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September 12, 2024

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2024 Innu Nation Uinipekᵁ Expedition: Full Recap

Innu Nation Uinipeku Expedition 2024: A Journey of Shared Knowledge and Stewardship The 2024 Innu Nation Uinipeku Expedition was a transformative journey, blending traditional Innu knowledge with contemporary marine science to inform Innu decisions about the Innu marine zones and to give youth hands-on experiences and equip them with the skills and knowledge to inspire … Continued

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August 19, 2024

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Update Four

By the time we reached the waters off Quirpon Island, the northernmost tip of Newfoundland, any qualms we had with the Polar Prince’s abilities were gone. Unfortunately, those concerns were replaced by strong westerly winds, the same kind that plagued us earlier in the expedition. Again, we were forced to abandon any landing plans we … Continued

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August 18, 2024

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• KNN 2024

Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition: Youth Reflective Blog 2

This blog is a reflective account written by youth participants of the 2024 Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition. Through their collective voices, they share experiences, challenges, and the meaningful connections they made throughout the journey. Over the last week and a half, we have wrapped up our visit to Greenland and then crossed over the … Continued

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August 17, 2024

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Update Three

At 65 years old, the Polar Prince has lived a long, hard-working life. Sometime around our expedition’s tenth day, its years and mileage caught up with us in the form of electrical issues, causing our southerly pace to slow to a crawl, but we nevertheless made it to Nain, Labrador. Luckily, while work on the … Continued

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August 16, 2024

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Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition: Update Four

After crossing Davis Straight and entering the waters of Nunavut, we were overjoyed to learn that we would be visiting both Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet) and Ikpiarjuk (Arctic Bay). Both communities offered a warm welcome to SOI participants. Onshore, many SOI staff and educators were embraced with big bear hugs as they reconnected with friends and … Continued

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August 13, 2024

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Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition: Update Three

On our fourth day in Greenland, we drove our Zodiacs through a mosaic of icebergs to the landing site for our tundra hike toward a beautiful lake in Ikorfat. With no predetermined path, the group had the freedom to walk across the tundra and observe the beauty and diversity of the flora, which included lichens, … Continued

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August 12, 2024

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Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition: Youth Reflective Blog 1

This blog is a reflective account written by youth participants of the 2024 Kalaallit Nunaat to Nunavut Expedition. Through their collective voices, they share experiences, challenges, and the meaningful connections they made throughout the journey. Our expedition had a turbulent start, as months of planning suddenly went North! We came together as a community in … Continued

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August 12, 2024

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Update Two

Anyone who has spent time at sea in the Arctic or North Atlantic can confidently tell you that even the best-laid plans will change. Being able to roll with the proverbial punches that often come in the form of waves, wind, and ice is crucial. Students On Ice knows this well, so well that “flexibility … Continued

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August 9, 2024

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Update One

Iqaluit may not immediately conjure images of blue skies, green tundra, and roads lined by dwarf fireweed, but it’s what we were greeted with when we arrived in the capital of Nunavut this past Saturday. This was the starting point for this year’s Blue Futures Pathways expedition. Our time in Iqaluit really began the next … Continued

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