Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANSCA)

, 54

Arctic and Northern Policy Framework (ANPF)

, 59

Arctic Circle

, 13–14

Arctic fragile environment

, 71–72

Arctic game

, 5–6

Arctic Governance Project (AGP)

, 12–13

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP)

, 17, 85

Arcticness

, 12

Arctic Oil campaign

, 79–80

Arctic sovereignty

, 32, 71, 110–111

Astronomical border

, 13–14

Axiom

independence

, 6–7

rationality

, 6

symmetry

, 6–7

Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS)

, 58–59

Centre for International Governance Innovation, John Higginbotham

, 2–3

Circumpolar council

, 88–92

Climate change

, 24–30

Climatological border

, 15

Cold War competition

, 11

Commission of Self-Governance

, 48–50

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)

, 104

Comparative method of analysis

, 6

Congressional Report

, 16

Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)

, 85

Cooperation

Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)

, 85–86

Arctic cooperation

, 75

Arctic council

, 82–88

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP)

, 85

Arctic Oil campaign

, 79–80

Beaufort Sea

, 96–98

Canadian–Danish coalition

, 102–104

circumpolar council

, 88–92

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)

, 104

competition

, 100–107

conflict

, 92–100

Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)

, 85

Danish–Canadian Dispute

, 94–96

Denmark

, 104–107

ecosystem-based management (EBM)

, 82

European Union (EU)

, 88

Greenpeace

, 77–82

Hans Island

, 94–96

hooliganism

, 79–80

indigenous peoples

, 74, 88, 92

International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)

, 75–77

International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)

, 88

mosaic of cooperation

, 74

Nash’s theory

, 80–81

Northwest Passage

, 98–100

Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)

, 85

rivalry

, 92–100

Russian Federation

, 79–80

Task Force on Sustainable Development and Utilization (TFSDU)

, 86

United States

, 104–107

WWF

, 77, 81–82

WWF Arctic Council Scorecard

, 87

Danish administration

, 48–50

Danish–Canadian Dispute

, 94–96

Defending sovereignty

, 71

Dickens, Charles

, 1

Diplomatic chess

, 99–100

Ecosystem-based management (EBM)

, 82

European Union (EU)

, 88

Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

, 17

Game theory

, 5

Geo-Mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM)

, 58–59

Geopolitical border

, 16

Greenland

, 32

Greenlandic political parties

, 63–64

Greenpeace

, 77–82

GRENPOS

, 61–62

Hans Island

, 94–96

Harper declared Arctic sovereignty

, 56

High North

, 15

Home Rule Act

, 48–50

Home Rule Government

, 60

Hooliganism

, 79–80

Humanity

, 109

Indian territory

, 54–55

Indigenous self-governments

, 51–55

Inter-agency Arctic Research Policy Committee's (IARPC)

, 68

Interdisciplinary approach

, 7

International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)

, 75–77

International community

, 3–4

International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)

, 88

Iron Curtain

, 6

John Nash’s theory

, 110

Liberal government

, 59–60

Mosaic of cooperation

, 74

Nash, John F.

, 6–7

Non governmental organizations (NGOs)

, 112

Non–North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Arctic riparian state

, 2–3

Nordenskiöld Line

, 15–16

Nordic Council and Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO)

, 106–107

North American arctic games

, 7–8

Alaska

, 39–40

American strategies and policies

, 64–69

Arctic Circle

, 13–14

Arctic Governance Project (AGP)

, 12–13

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)

, 17

Arcticness

, 12

Arctic sovereignty

, 32, 56

astronomical border

, 13–14

Canadian strategies and policies

, 55–60

climate change

, 24–30

climatological border

, 15

Cold War competition

, 11

Congressional Report

, 16

cooperation. See Cooperation.

Danish strategies and policies

, 60–64

economic development

, 36

Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

, 17

geography

, 11–15

geopolitical border

, 16

Greenland

, 32

High North

, 15

Nordenskiöld Line

, 15–16

Northwestern Territories (NWT)

, 31–32

political and economic perception

, 31–41

political setting of

, 31–34

reluctant arctic power

, 64–65

sovereignty

, 19–24

territorial governments

, 35

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

, 105

Northwestern Territories (NWT)

, 31–32

Northwest Passage

, 98–100

Northwest Territories (NWTs)

, 44

Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NCLA)

, 46–47

Port State Control (PSC)

, 61–62

Progressive Conservative plan

, 55–56

Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)

, 85

Prudhoe Bay area

, 97

Reluctant Arctic power

, 64–65

Rivalry

, 92–100

Russian Federation

, 79–80

Sovereignty

, 19–24

Subnational governments

, 70

Subnational/self-governments

Greenlandic Home Rule

, 48–50

historical background

, 44–45

indigenous self-governments

, 51–55

Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NCLA)

, 46–47

powers

, 45–51

responsibilities

, 45–51

self-governance

, 48–50

social stability

, 47–48

Task Force on Sustainable Development and Utilization (TFSDU)

, 86

Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA)

, 52

US Arctic Strategy

, 66, 72

World War II (WWII)

, 6, 104