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Leg 2 of the Innu Nation Uinipeku Ocean Expedition travelled North with an evening arrival in the Natuashish Marine Zone to continue to increase the knowledge and understanding of the Innu Nation coast. To celebrate our arrival in this area, we welcomed the opportunity to stretch our legs on land after a couple of days … Continued
Leg 1 finished with full smiles and hearts as participants headed home to share their experiences with family and friends. New participants came aboard the Polar Prince curious about the adventure to come and it didn’t take long for us to get right into laughter. The ship orientation and safety briefing is important and serious, … Continued
Leg 1 of the Innu Nation Uinipekᵘ Ocean Expedition has continued in the beautiful waters of Innu Nation. Over the last few days, we have been in Atatshi-uinipekᵘ (Lake Melville), Groswater Bay, the Wunderstrands, and numerous remote islands. Together with the expedition team, we have continued to increase the knowledge and understanding of the Innu … Continued
The Innu Nation Uinipekᵁ Ocean Expedition has officially begun! This expedition is focused on increasing the knowledge and understanding of the Innu Nation coastal and marine environments alongside providing hands-on experiences in science, mariner skills, storytelling, and more for Innu youth. Leg 1 started on July 1st from Northwest River with a group of excited … Continued
GATINEAU, QC – June 29, 2023 – From June 29 – July 19, 2023, the Students on Ice (SOI) Foundation, in partnership with the Innu Nation, Innu youth from the communities of Sheshatshiu and Natuashish, will be embarking on a unique education and research expedition to explore and expand the understanding of Innu Nation’s coastal … Continued
Ocean Week Canada has officially wrapped up after another incredibly successful year. From June 2-11 organizations from across Canada came together to celebrate a week of events, learning, and engagement all focused on the ocean. The official list of activities can be found on the Ocean Week Canada website, or by clicking here. Running for … Continued
The 2023 Water Canada Summit (in partnership with the Canadian Water and Wastewater Association) is sparking innovation, inspiration, and conversations on the complete water cycle. From creating the smallest ripples to the largest waves, the summit provides opportunities for Canadian water sector professionals to cooperate, collaborate, and connect! This year’s conference theme is Water … Continued
Before attending the Arctic Encounter Symposium 2023, I have never had the opportunity to visit the northern territories or Alaska. While I have been deeply educated on Northern Affairs and Arctic Policy, I had yet to experience actual Arctic society, so there was immense excitement, anticipation, and slight nervousness in attending. I come from the … Continued
Every day of the Arctic Encounter Symposium (AES), as I was standing on the escalator of the Dena’ina Convention Center, I questioned my presence. Why was I attending this international conference? What was my purpose, and even further: what is my place in the Arctic? I’ve been living in Whitehorse, Yukon for more than two … Continued
