Malina Dumas is a J.D. candidate at the University of Washington School of Law. She also holds a 2016-17 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship in Inuktitut from the Canadian Studies Center, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/contributor/malina-dumas/rss en Governance Northern People & Health Mon, 14 Aug 2017 03:00:13 +0000 Malina Dumas https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/community/2017/08/14/breaking-the-ice-for-indigenous-voices-on-the-world-stage https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/community/2017/08/14/breaking-the-ice-for-indigenous-voices-on-the-world-stage The Arctic Council may be helping advance the idea of allowing Indigenous groups to play a more central role on the world stage, writes Malina Dumas, a J.D. candidate at the University of Washington School of Law.