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July 21, 2023
It’s official! The Torngat Mountains Expedition kicked-off in Ottawa! Most youth participants and educators met at Carleton University for a fun-filled first day. We started with the SOI Amazing Race Welcome Game, which helped us all get to know each other quickly. We then headed out on a walk at the Arboretum led by educator … Continued
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July 19, 2023
The end of Leg 3 also marks the end of the Innu Nation Uinipekᵁ Ocean expedition. What an incredible and successful experience for everyone over these past three very full weeks. We are grateful for our partnership with Innu Nation and to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) for making the Innu Nation Uinipekᵁ Ocean Expedition … Continued
July 17, 2023
For Immediate Release: July 17, 2023 SOI Foundation Returns to Torngat Mountains National Park GATINEAU, QC – July 17, 2023 – The Students on Ice (SOI) Foundation is returning to the Torngat Mountains National Park as part of their 2023 expedition programming. This inspiring youth expedition takes place from July 16-31, 2023, bringing youth from … Continued
Leg 3 of the Innu Nation Uinipeku Ocean Expedition has been non-stop action, with many incredible experiences in the Natuashish Marine Zone, and much knowledge gathered and shared about the Innu Nation coastal and marine environments. Another group of Innu youth from both Sheshatshiu and Natuashish have joined this leg and have been jumping into … Continued
July 13, 2023
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
July 10, 2023
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
July 7, 2023
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
July 4, 2023
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
June 29, 2023
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