Vulnerable Communities: How has the COVID-19 Pandemic affected Indigenous People in the Russian Arctic?

Two Arctic Indigenous reindeer herding women and a child of the Dolgan tribe stand in front of their field nomad camp in Northern Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Russian Arctic Indigenous people are vulnerable to COVID-19 and afflicted by the lockdown as well as climate change.

The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar Security Studies