The program of Arctic Arts Summit 2026 will unfold across multiple formatsa and platforms, combining high-level dialogue with broad public engagement. Central to the Summit are the plenary sessions, where key voices from arts, Indigenous communities, academia, and politics come together. Alongside, a wide range of parallel sessions hosted by international partners will open space for diverse perspectives and discussions.
Viermie K, Umeå kommun, Region Västerbotten, Swedish Arts Council, Umeå University and Arctic Arts Summit Secretariat will co-host the fourth Summit, themed “Land, Power, Art,” in Ubmeje/Umeå, Sweden from 16-18 June 2026.