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Bridging Siberia: The Expanding Reach of CERS
My name is Mikhail Ivanov, and I am a Yakut from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), one of the 24 recognized ethnic republics within the

Homeward Sailing: Life & Livelihood on Selaut
Before this journey, I had never imagined that a simple encounter in Natuna years ago would eventually lead me to become part of the CERS

Roots and Tides in Sedanau
“Where are Natuna and Sedanau?” That’s the question I hear most after this trip. The Natuna Islands lie at the northern edge of Indonesia, between Peninsular

From Palace to Nomad’s Camp
High altitude, low altitude, right attitude It is always nice to be on the high side, literally or figuratively, except if mountain sickness should hit

Whispers of the Taiga: Reindeer, Roots, and Reverence
Alena ushered us into a tent fashioned from pine branches and cream-coloured canvas. Evening sunlight filtered through the fabric in soft golden shafts, illuminating the

Sketches of Shangrila
Wong Chi-chuen (Stanley) is a home-grown artist from Tai O, a fishing village of Hong Kong. At a young age, he loves making sketches of