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Arctic Culinary Diplomacy

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Food is a living expression of culture, health, identity, and intergenerational memory. How can culinary diplomacy bring together Indigenous and Western food systems?

Joining the conversation are:

  • Sara Olsvig, then International Chair, Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC)
  • Alena Gerasimova, NOMAD Project Leader, International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry (ICR)
  • Rockford Weitz, Professor & Leader of the Arctic and Maritime Program, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, USA
  • Kjell Stokvik, Managing Director, Centre for High North Logistics, Nord University, Norway
  • Yon Fernandez de Larrinoa, Leader of the Indigenous Peoples Unit, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations

The Session is moderated by Anders Oskal, Secretary General of World Reindeer Herders & Executive Director of the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry (ICR).

This discussion was recorded live at the Arctic Circle Rome Forum — Polar Dialogue, held March 3rd–4th, 2026.

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