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International seminar on the preservation and popularization of the Arctic indigenous languages

Capacity building Event

17/03/2022 9:00 - 18/03/2022 17:30

Europe and North America | Saint-Petersburg | The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia;

Seminars and training/courses

Languages: Russian, English

International seminar on the preservation and popularization of the Arctic indigenous languages will be held on 17-18 March 2022 at 09:00 –17:30 (Moscow time, UTC +3). The event will bring together a diverse range of stakeholders, including representatives of national governments, indigenous peoples’ representatives from Arctic countries – Permanent participants of Arctic council, academia and educational organisations, language technology developers and language activists for a constructive dialogue on indigenous languages and related issues pertinent to Arctic countries, in order to reinforce commitments to enhance national and regional capacities to support local languages within the context of existing development frameworks.

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