# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-08:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the UAF Arctic and Northern Studies Program for a thought-provoking talk with Linn Mathisen.About this EventJoin the UAF Arctic and Northern Studies Program for a thought-provoking talk with Linn Mathisen exploring how mining shapes the lives of Indigenous communities.Drawing on research from South Saepmie (Norway) and Interior Alaska, Mathisen centers Indigenous knowledge and lived experience to examine the environmental, social, and cultural impacts of resource extraction. With a focus on Southern Saami communities, she highlights how history continues to shape land use, rights, and resilience today.Come be part of the conversation on Indigenous perspectives and the future of sustainable development.⛏️“The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South Saepmie, Norway” 📅 Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026🕓 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM📍 Location: BP Design Theater💻 Zoom Option: https://alaska.zoom.us/j/86971553009About Linn Mathisen:Linn Mathisen is a PhD student at the University of South-Eastern Norway in the Department of Culture, Religion, and Social Studies. She holds degrees in human rights and education and has experience in Pr*son education and social work. Her international projects explore sustainability, incarceration, and personal narratives through collaborative, inclusive approaches.Arctic and Northern Studies at UAFThe Arctic and Northern Studies (ACNS) program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks brings together students, faculty, and communities to explore the cultures, histories, and contemporary issues of the circumpolar North. Through interdisciplinary study and strong community connections, ACNS prepares students to engage thoughtfully with the challenges and opportunities shaping northern regions.Your support helps sustain student opportunities, research, and community engagement. Consider making a gift to ACNS and investing in the future of northern scholarship.https://engage.alaska.edu/donation-with-cart?fid=IsNj567VSHA%3d&fdesc=DSXntUXQkRkgwd%2f556hNyJpMnfC2n50nDv6cc%2bdH2qEkiJ2OBr7%2fy2EDSb5S8z9Z
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/the-impacts-of-mining-in-northern-indigenous-areas-perspectives-from-south/100001986033401366
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, nonprofit, theatre
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Fairbanks
- **state**: AK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: BP Design Theater (401 Engineering Building)
- **lat**: 64.8554953
- **long**: -147.8177746
- **full address**: BP Design Theater (401 Engineering Building), 1764 Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South being held?
  - **A:** The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South takes place on Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at BP Design Theater (401 Engineering Building), 1764 Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South?
  - **A:** The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South is organized by UAF Department of Arctic & Northern Studies.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fairbanks, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Impacts of Mining in Northern Indigenous Areas: Perspectives from South sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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