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International Arctic Research Center

Understanding the Arctic to Make a Difference

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Here at IARC, scientists, research staff, students and global partners study complex and rapidly changing Arctic systems. IARC's myriad research and science communication efforts share the goals of greater understanding and successful adaptation.

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 Arctic Together Podcast

FILR GWC Episode 4 features Anamaq Margaret Rudolf and Leasi Vanessa Lee Raymond on being Indigenous experts in the field of Arctic research. 
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Help us build on a collaborative network of Iñupiaq observers across coastal Arctic Alaska and engage the next generation of Indigenous and allied scholars at UAF!
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