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Item PAME Main Achievements Summary Report 2019-2021(2021) Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)PAME focuses on the marine agenda of the Arctic Council and provides a unique forum for collaboration on a wide range of activities directed towards the protection and sustainable use of the Arctic marine environment.Item International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and the Sub- Arctic Region, Symposium Summary(The Government of Iceland and the Nordic Council of Ministers, 2021) The Government of Iceland and the Nordic Council of MinistersThe Government of Iceland in collaboration with the Nordic Council of Ministers hosted the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region on March 2-4 and 8-9, 2021 in connection with the Icelandic Chairmanship of the Arctic Council, which took place from May 2019 to May 2021. The symposium was organised in co-operation with 11 international partners that address marine pollution in various ways. Iceland had chosen the Arctic marine environment as one of four priority areas of work for its chairmanship and addressing plastic marine litter, and in particular pollution in the Arctic, became a high priority issue in the work programme of the Arctic Council.Item Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Arctic(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05) Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)Item Indigenous Food Security in the Arctic(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05) Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)Item Meaningful Engagement of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Marine Activities(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05) Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)This Reference Guide is meant to familiarize proponents of actions or activities in the Arctic and Indigenous Peoples and local communities with good practices for meaningful engagement. It is based on the Meaningful Engagement of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Marine Activities (MEMA) Part II Report by the Protection of Arctic Marine Environment (PAME) Working Group. The Reference Guide connects to the findings of the MEMA Part II Report and to the MEMA Database containing over 700 documents related to engagement practices around the Arctic which can be used to further inform proponents and Indigenous Peoples and local communities of good practices and key lessons for meaningful engagement.