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August 21, 2023

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Tallurutiup Imanga to Greenland Expedition: Update 2

We were relieved and grateful when the ice cleared around Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet). A build-up of sea ice had put our visit to the small community in question—but the ice cleared just in time for us to be their first ship visit of the year. Greeted by a community guide carrying her grandson on her … Continued

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August 14, 2023

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Newfoundland and Labrador – Update 4

On Tuesday, we sailed through Placentia Bay. We were able to launch the remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) we built on the ship. It was really exciting to see what’s under the water using a tool we built ourselves! In this part of the expedition, we welcomed Kendra MacDonald, CEO of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster, on … Continued

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August 10, 2023

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Tallurutiup Imanga to Greenland Expedition: Update 1

When our journey began in Qausuittuq (Resolute Bay, NU), we were immediately brought into the unique world of the High Arctic. As we got on the Ocean Endeavour (our new floating home), we were acquainted with the particular mix of polar desert and deep blue ocean that would become the background of our future adventures. … Continued

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August 8, 2023

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Newfoundland and Labrador – Update 3

On Friday, we woke up surrounded by the cliffs of Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site on the west coast of Newfoundland. There, we walked on the earth’s mantle on the Tablelands trail, and learned about the plants that survive in the harsh conditions of the glacially carved valleys. We were also … Continued

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August 8, 2023

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Register now: World Energy Transition Summit

Featured image via World Climate Network. From World Energy Transition Summit: “Registration is now open for World Energy Transition Summit 2023! On 20 September, we are bringing together world-leading energy experts, high-level government officials and private sector leaders from North America and beyond to take stock of the global energy transition, ignite crucial momentum and … Continued

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August 4, 2023

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Newfoundland and Labrador – Update 2

We visited Rigolet on Tuesday morning to meet SOI alumni Jacqueline. She is an Inuit research coordinator with Sustainable Nunatsiavut Futures, a project out of the Ocean Frontier Institute, co-led by the Nunatsiavut Government, Dalhousie University and Memorial University, that looks at the impact of the changing environmental conditions in the Northern communities. To engage … Continued

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August 1, 2023

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Blue Futures Pathways Expedition: Newfoundland and Labrador – Update 1

Our Blue Futures Pathways expedition has begun! This is the first SOI-led expedition that’s focused on the Sustainable Blue Economy. We spent a couple of days in St. John’s for a pre-program which kicked off with a reception at the Marine Institute. Elder Ellen Ford provided the opening prayer, and stayed to chat with youth … Continued

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August 1, 2023

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Torngat Mountains Expedition 2023: Day 14

We woke up this morning to thankfully much calmer seas and brighter skies while entering the Mealy Mountains. With this being the last day on the ship, the energy was mixed with excitement and reflection. At our morning briefing, SOI Expedition Team Leader Geoff shared that he received a message from Her Excellency Mary Simon … Continued

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August 1, 2023

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SOI Foundation Kicks Off Third Phase of the Blue Futures Pathways Program With Atlantic Expedition

The SOI (Students on Ice) Foundation is expanding programming focused on ocean and water careers with an expedition along the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland and Labrador from July 29 – August 10, 2023. The expedition is the first official activity of Phase 3 of the Blue Futures Pathways program, an endorsed United Nations Ocean Decade … Continued

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