6th ANNUAL ARCTIC ENCOUNTER SEATTLE - APRIL 2019

Devex: Q&A: ‘We will lose the planet’ if Arctic cooperation fails, Iceland’s former president says, October 10

The Norwegian American: “Melting under our feet”, June 10

Maclean’s: The NWT premier has a sweeping vision for Canada’s North. Is he dreaming?, May 31

The Spokesman-Review: Lawrence B.A. Hatter: Canada must honor indigenous rights, May 19

Crosscut: Seattle port could play key role in race to rule the Arctic, May 14

Next City: With an Indigenous Perspective, Anchorage Seeks to Adapt to Climate Change Even If Alaska Doesn’t, May 8

Mining News: A glimmer of hope for the Arctic…humanity, May 3

Devex: Advice from the Arctic: 4 key development challenges facing the far North, May 1

World Economic Forum: Homes like parkas? Shivering Arctic dwellers may need housing rethink, April 30

Marine Link: USCG VADM Fagan Weights in on Arctic Plans, April 30

NetNewsLedger: New Ideas Needed for Arctic Climate Houses, April 30

The Maritime Executive: Adm. Fagan: USCG is Increasing its Arctic Capabilities, April 30

Marine Link: Coast Guard Discusses Developing Arctic Role, April 29

Reuters: Homes like parkas? Shivering Arctic dwellers may need housing rethink, April 29

GeekWire: Misunderstood and untapped: Alaska’s burgeoning tech industry spotlighted at conference in Seattle, April 29

Reuters: North American indigenous chafe at restrictions along U.S.-Canada border, April 26

DVIDS: Coast Guard discusses developing role in Arctic, April 26

Travel Pulse: One Ocean Expeditions Announces 2020 Itineraries, April 22

MENAFN: Arctic Encounter Presents 6th Annual Flagship Symposium, April 19


5th ANNUAL ARCTIC ENCOUNTER SEATTLE - APRIL 2018

To be updated and posted shortly.


4th ANNUAL ARCTIC ENCOUNTER SEATTLE - APRIL 2017

To be updated and posted shortly.


3rd ANNUAL ARCTIC ENCOUNTER SEATTLE - JANUARY 2016

Coast Guard Compass: Arctic Encounter Symposium 2016 – Breaking the ice on the Arctic’s future, February 18

KNOM: Nome Delegation Attends Conference, Visits Capital Urging Arctic Port Development, January 28

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Successfully Convenes the Third Annual Arctic Encounter Symposium in Seattle, January 27

The Arctic Sounder:  Arctic Encounter symposium centers on collaboration, January 22

KTOO Public Media: Prosperity, mitigating climate change effects covered in Arctic conference, January 20

Geek Wire: Senators join forces in campaign to close America’s Arctic icebreaker gap, January 15

Your Alaska Link: Arctic Encounter Symposium 2016 Kicks Off Today, January 15

KTOO Public Media: Alaskans fly south for Arctic symposium, January 14

The Arctic Journal: Where the Arctic meets America, January 11

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Seattle Pleased to Announce Confirmation of Leading Military Leader Participation, January 7

The Arctic Journal: The 3rd Annual Arctic Encounter Symposium is 10 days away!, January 6

The Arctic Journal: Senators Cantwell and Murkowski Confirmed for 3rd Annual Arctic Encounter Symposium - Seattle, January 2016, January 3

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Seattle Pleased to Announce Joint Keynote Address by U.S. Senators Murkowski and Cantwell, January 3

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Seattle Pleased to Announce U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska as Keynote Speaker  December 7

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Seattle Pleased to Announce Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott of Alaska as Speaker, December 3

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Seattle Pleased to Announce Admiral Robert J. Papp as Speaker, November 20


ARCTIC ENCOUNTER PARIS - DECEMBER 2015 (COP21)

Arctic Journalism • UBC Graduate School of Journalism: Arctic Encounters after COP 21, December 14

Nunatsiaq News • Nunavut: Nunavut environment minister defends Inuit traditional knowledge at Paris conference, December 14

AES Press Release: Arctic Encounter Symposium Convenes in Paris During U.N. Climate Negotiations, December 10

Nunatsiaq News • Nunavut: Climate change linked to human rights, Inuit leader says, December 4

Alaska Business Monthly: Arctic Daily Update, December 3

Legal Scholarship Blog • USA: Press release, December 3

Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa • Greenland: Aleqa is keynote speaker at COP21's largest Arctic event, December 2

Centre de Documentation de l'Ecole Militaire • France: Pendant la COP21, le monde rencontre l’Arctique à Paris, December 1

Sermitsiaq • Greenland: Ms Hammond keynote speaker at Arctic COP21 event, December 1

Nunatsiaq News • Nunavut: Inuit leaders in Paris attempt to raise Arctic issues at COP21, December 1

Sermitsiaq • Greenland: Qujaukitsoq participating at the climate summit in Paris, November 30

Le Petit Economiste • France: Arctic Encounter Paris 2015, des étudiants de l’IAE de Poitiers à l’événement, November 27

Nunatsiaq News • Nunavut: Refugees are welcome, but Nunavut just doesn’t have capacity: Taptuna, November 24

L'Usine Nouvelle • France: "COP21 comes in 40 years too late", November 19

Cell'IE • France: Retour sur la conférence Arctique/Antarctique à l’IAE de Poitiers, November 18


2nd ANNUAL ARCTIC ENCOUNTER SEATTLE - JANUARY 2015

American Bar Association: Arctic Encounter Symposium Wins 2015 Law Student Program of the Year Award, August 2015.

The Cordova Times: From Cordova to D.C., September 11, 2015.

The Arctic Journal: Arctic Encounters of an Alaskan kind, January 31, 2015.

The Arctic Journal: Arctic Politics is Local Politics, February 1, 2015.

The International Council on Clean Transportation: In their own words: The youthful human face of Arctic policy, March 23, 2015.

University of Alaska Fairbanks - Alaska Center for Energy and Power: Press Release, January 12, 2015.

Fishermen’s News: Maritime Issues On Tap for Arctic Encounter Symposium, January 28, 2015.

Inside Climate News: The Melting Arctic: A Fragile Frontier of Riches and Risk Opens for Business, March 17, 2015. 

Alaska Arctic Policy Commission: Press Release, January 30, 2015.

The Office of Congressman Don Young: Press Release, February 5, 2015.


2015 VIDEO CONTENT

Opening Welcome Address - Dean Testy & Rachel Kallander

Plenary Session I - Taking the Chair: U.S. Leadership and the Arctic Council, Adrianna Muir (State Dept.) Fran Ulmer (USARC)

Report - The Emerging IMO Polar Code, Dr. Lawson Brigham (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

Keynote Address: The Honorable Edward Itta (USARC)

Plenary Session II - Increasing Arctic Activity: Infrastructure and Investment, Mikå Mered (POLARISK), Alice Rogoff (Alaska Dispatch News), Mead Treadwell (Treadwell Development; former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska)

Plenary Session III – The Race for Arctic Resources: Risks, Rewards and Regulations, Rick Fox (Edison Chouest Offshore), Marilyn Heiman (PEW Charitable Trusts), Brendan Kelly (SEARCH), James Kendall (BOEM, Alaska OCS Region)

Presentation – For Our Future: A Conversation with Arctic Youth, Rachel Kallander (Kallander & Associates LLC; Arctic Encounter Symposium)

Plenary Session IV: Charting the Path to the Alaskan Agenda: The 2015 Policy Report, Representative Bob Herron & Senator Lesil McGuire (Co-Chairs of the Alaska Arctic Policy Commission)

Plenary Session V – Semper Paratus: Military Presence in the Arctic Frontier, Rear Admiral Daniel B. Abel (Commander, 17th Coast Guard District), Brigadier General Guy Hamel (Royal Canadian Air Force; North American Aerospace Defense Command-NORAD; United States Northern Command-USNORTHCOM)

Plenary Session VI – The Future of the Arctic: Moving Forward Together, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (U.S. Senate, Alaska), Fran Ulmer (USARC)

Keynote Address: Vice Admiral Charles W. Ray, Pacific Area Commander (USCG)

Guest Performer: Byron Nicholai of Toksook Bay, Alaska