1. Inuit Circumpolar Council SAON Board meeting Potsdam, Germany October 1-2, 2012 Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Eva Kruemmel, Ph.D., ICC Canada Noor Johnson, Ph.D., Brown University

2. Inuit Circumpolar Council Coordination across networks and platforms for research and monitoring

3. Inuit Circumpolar Council Examples of ICC Activities on CBM across networks and platforms Involvement in AC WGs: ICC Alaska project in CAFF CBMP – how should traditional knowledge be included in monitoring program? ICC Canada Participation in ArcticNet IRIS’s and IPY Circumpolar Flaw Lead Study Team 10 on TK and CBM ICC Canada led SAON task on CBM and TK integration into SAON process.

4. CBM/LTK Network PEOPLE Project ACADIS

5. Inuit Circumpolar Council SAON Task #9: Community-Based Monitoring Inventory and Review http://eloka-arctic.org/projects/sizonet.html Sample online interface for map-based inventory: Two components: 1.Online map-based inventory of CBM projects 2.Review on the state of CBM in the Arctic

6. Inuit Circumpolar Council SAON and CBM With regards to CBM, SAON should: Work closely with Arctic Indigenous peoples Support integration and compatibility of CBM- related tasks Encourage and promote using CBM methods and TK across monitoring in general Agree on quality guidelines/recommendations and encourage their use

7. Inuit Circumpolar Council Access to data

8. Inuit Circumpolar Council Data sharing Difficult topic due to questions around ownership, confidentiality, misinterpretation/representation, compatibility problems, etc Many different groups currently work to solve problems Need to ensure efforts are not duplicated but integrated Highlights the importance of successful realization of SAON SAON can support development of comparable methodologies for sharing of TK

9. Inuit Circumpolar Council ICC task 9 – data sharing Better understand what the data and information needs at the community/regional levels are Technical side: community needs for sharing and access of data Best practices: highlight the development of methods for integration of TK, CBM into ‘western’ science – possible use as template or guideline

10. BSSN: http://www.bssn.net/ http://eloka-arctic.org/projects/sizonet.html http://www.inuitknowledge.ca/naasautit http://www.clyderiverweather.org/ Yup'ik Environmental Knowledge Project