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When Scott's last words, "For God's sake look after our people" were made known to the British nation, the response was tremendous.

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Its purpose is to inspire and guide enterprising, particularly young, people towards exploration and research in the polar regions. ... Applications for support by the Fund come from people of all backgrounds.

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of rooms for the use of people undertaking research, these people might be returned scientists, budding explorers or people working up papers on Polar subjects who require the facilities.". – ... When Scott's last words, "For God's sake look after our

on, and his relationships with the people around him.

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People. The following person in the Institute is involved in this project:. ... The perspectives and participation of northern communities and people will be particularly valuable and encouraged.

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In order to provide research access for as many people as possible we can only accept bookings for 5 days in any 20 day period.

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peoples and strategies of resisting traditional development narratives of missionaries, trading companies, and states. ... We use historical and ethnographical research to explore policy issues and options over a longer timeframe, focusing in particular

People. The following scientists at the Scott Polar Research Institute are involved in this area of research:.

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You will need to book a research desk in advance, as we are a small team and can only accommodate a certain number of people in our reading room. ... We also offer services for people who are unable to visit.

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Kolme. 12.15, Thursday 19th July 2007, SPRI lecture theatre. This short (15-minute) and rather beautiful film tells about the life of local arctic peoples in changing environmental and social ... conditions. Forestry, reindeer herding and fishing form

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Journal of Nomadic Peoples 24(1), 171-174. Lezak, S., Cannon, C., & Koch Blank, T. ... Journal of Nomadic Peoples 23(1), 149-154. Lezak, S. (2018) "Re-Placing the Desert in the Conservation Landscape: Charisma and Absence in the Gobi Desert." LAND 8(1), 3

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Less well known is an outstanding collection of objects made by the indigenous peoples of Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, Sápmi in northern Europe and Siberia. ... These objects attest to the skill and ingenuity of a people whose survival in the

Gives grants towards expeditions that meet its objectives of guiding and inspiring enterprising people towards scientific research and exploration in the polar regions. ... Founded by Arctic explorer Augustine Courtauld in 1956. Grants are made to

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People section overhauled. 27th March.