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Kirkenes: The company town that became a Chinatown for five days

The town of Kirkenes, Norway is a little northern melting pot. It sits at the on the country’s Arctic edge,…

Mia Bennett 2March 5, 2019
Asia & the Arctic

Northern lights to neon lights: Kirkenes to transform into polar Chinatown

Featured image: In February 2019, street signs in Kirkenes will temporarily go from bilingual to trilingual. Photo: Cryopolitics rendition. Sitting on…

Mia Bennett 0November 8, 2018
An old Skolt Sami Orthodox church.
Indigenous Peoples

With help from the internet, a Sámi school preserves reindeer herding

Featured image: A former Orthodox church in an old Sami village in Neiden/Njauddâm, Norway, just across the border from Finland.…

Mia Bennett 0June 19, 2018

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