Arctic Indigenous Peoples Dialogue
13 October 2014
Berlaymont building (Rue de la Loi 200, Brussels) – Schuman room
Agenda
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8:30 – 9:00 |
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9:00 -10:30 |
OPENING AND INTRODUCTORY STATEMENTS |
Welcome statement by the Commission (member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Damanaki) and follow-up from the 2013 dialogue Opening statements by the Indigenous Peoples Chaired by Matthew King, Head of Unit in DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European Commission |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:00 – 13:00 |
SESSION 1: CURRENT EU ACTIONS IN THE ARCTIC |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Presentation of the outcomes of EU study on Arctic Lay and Traditional Knowledge Q&A |
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11:15 – 12:15 |
EU funding instruments in the Arctic: - Presentation of the Northern Periphery Programme by the Northern Periphery Secretariat - Short announcement on the new Partnership Instrument by the European External Action Service Q&A |
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12:15 – 12:45 12.45 – 13.00
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Presentation of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation Q&A Presentation of the EU Atlas of the seas, new Arctic section |
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13:00 – 14:30 |
LUNCH |
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14:30 - 15:30 |
SESSION 2: IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING KEY CHALLENGES OF THE ARCTIC COMMUNITIES Based on the input received, the following topics were chosen:
Followed by Q&A |
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15:30 – 16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00 – 17:00 |
SESSION 2 (TO CONTINUE) |
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17:00 – 17:30 SESSION 3: WHAT NEXT Conclusions by Arctic Indigenous Peoples Closing remarks by Matthew King |
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