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Archeology, Anthropology and other Sciences
The Arctic Circle University of Connecticut, USA. Arctic anthropology, environment, social justice and other arctic issues. http://www.lib.uconn.edu/ArcticCircle/
National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs Washington, D.C., USA. Science research in the Arctic and Antarctic http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/
National Parks Service Field Area Alaska United States of America. National Park Lands in Alaska and the Archeology of Alaska. http://www.nps.gov/akso/
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Archeology and Heritage of Canada's Northwest Territories. http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca/
The Canadian Indian Indian and Northern Affairs, Government of Canada. Comprehensive information about Canadian Indians. http://www.inac.gc.ca/index_e.html
Archaeology in Arctic North America University of Waterloo, Canada. A graduate student's research in the Canadian High Arctic. http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/ArcticIntro.html
The McDougall Sound Archaeological Research Project University of Calgary, Canada. Archaeological research carried out in the Canadian High Arctic, with slides. http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/faculties/SS/ARKY/show/showintro.html
The Northwest Territories Bureau of Statistics, Canada. Clickable Maps lead to statistical profiles of the Northwest Territories. http://tailpipe.learnnet.nt.ca/nwtdata/default.html
The Arctic Center University of Lapland, Finland. Science, Research, Databases and Information and a listing of arctic science Web resources. http://www.urova.fi/home/arktinen/
Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Data Coordination Center University of Colorado at Boulder, USA. Arctic science data and realtime arctic weather information. http://arcss.colorado.edu/
Arctic Long Term Ecological Research Site, Alaska Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA USA. Research into Arctic Ecosystems. http://www.mbl.edu/html/ECOSYSTEMS/lterhtml/arc.html
Education
Inuuqatigiit Innuit People and the Department of Education, Culture and Employment, N.W.T., Canada. A draft version of new Innuit School Cirriculum. http://tailpipe.learnnet.nt.ca/Inuuqatigiit/Titleopage.html
Nunamiut Photo-Journey North Slope Borough School, Alaska, USA. Photographic journey through Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska . http://www.nsbsd.k12.ak.us/villages/akp/jttime/jttime.htm
North Slope Borough School District Barrow, Alaska, USA. A northern school district that is seriously Web savvy. http://www.nsbsd.k12.ak.us/default.htm
National Science and Technology Week - Polar Connections Washington, D.C., USA. Science experiments, lesson plans and more on the topic of the poles. http://www.nsf.gov/nstw/
Alaska Alaska, USA. Text-based information about Alaska. http://alaskan.com/docs/ak.html
General Resources
The Arctic Circle University of Connecticut, USA. A wonderful resource on arctic issues. http://www.lib.uconn.edu/ArcticCircle/
The Arctic Centre University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. Maintains Polar Web, a huge information resource. http://www.urova.fi/~arktinen/polarweb/
The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) Fairbanks, Alaska A non-profit corporation dedicated to Arctic research and related disciplines. http://arcus.polarnet.com/About_ARCUS/
The Northern Forum An organization of northern regional governments world-wide. Click on the member links for some great info and supporting pictures. http://www.arctic.net/~nf/nforum.html
Museums, Exhibits and Collections
Bone Snow Knives and Tin Oil Lamps: Enduring Traditions Among Canada's First Peoples Royal Ontario Museum, Canada. A collection of over 180 objects representing many of Canada's First Peoples. http://xist.com/ROM-MCQ/
The Grand Hall - The Raven's Village Exhibit The Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation. A virtual tour through the Pacific Coast Indians artifacts. http://www.cmcc.muse.digital.ca/cmc/cmceng/grandeng.html
Potlatch Collection The U'Mista Cultural Centre, Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada A wonderful collection of photos and info. http://www.schoolnet.ca/ext/aboriginal/umista2/index.html
First Nations Art Canada. A large resource of links to Native art and artists. http://indy4.fdl.cc.mn.us/~isk/art/art_can.html#top
Inuit Sculpture Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada. Overview of Inuit Sculpture, with some examples. http://www.inac.gc.ca/pubs/sculpture/index.html
Cape Dorset Artists with links to Inuit Cultural Perspectives NWT, Canada. Interviews with native elders and photos of related artwork. http://www.schoolnet.ca/collections/cape_dorset/artist.html
Photographies Marc Deneyer, Photographer, Greenland Photographic journey through Greenland http://www.skynet.be/deneyer/
ArcticMan Jerry Riley, Photographer, Canada. Photos of Innuit elders, and sculpture exhibit by Inuit Artists. http://www.colourlab.com/arctic/arctic.htm
Native Sites and Native Resources
Innu Nation Labrador, Canada. Information on Innu history and culture and much more. http://www.innu.ca
Inuit and Arctic Peoples Canada. Material on Alaska Arctic Aleut-Inuit-Inuvaliut, and on Greenland Inuit., nations of the circumpolar conference. http://indy4.fdl.cc.mn.us/~isk/canada/can_arct.html
Canadian First Nations Canada. Native and Innuit resources. http://indy4.fdl.cc.mn.us/~isk/canada/canada.html
The Repatriation Office National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA. Information on repatriation issues. http://www.nmnh.si.edu/anthro/repatriation/
also see: Education
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