Narwhal breach the surface in the North Water. Narwhal, along with other marine mammals, use this area for calving, foraging, and migration.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Adobe Stock
This trip followed in the footsteps of the Hudson Bay Quest Sled Dog Race, the Quest for the Bay documentary television series, and a previous snowmobile tour organized by Heartland Travel and guided by North Star Tours, who guided this iteration.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Aaron Janzen
Deep-sea species are at risk from emerging mining activities.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Alexander Semenov
Profile
What’s Happening with International Negotiations on Deep-Sea Mining?
This new industry would have major impacts on ecosystems we're only beginning to understand.
Little auks circling the colony. An estimated 30 million little auks flock to the rocky cliffs along the shores of Pikialasorsuaq each year.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Anders Mosbech
Showcase
The Ice Bridge: A Haven for Seabirds in Pikialasorsuaq
In the second part of our series on the North Water Polynya, we look at the millions of birds that travel here each year.
Susanna Fuller and Arctic Project Specialist Maude Durand, along with other experts, met with Minister Diane Lebouthillier yesterday following the treaty signing.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Jessica Morrison
Commentary
What Canada Can Do Next to Protect the High Seas
Signing the high seas treaty was an important step. But as with any big step forward, it is only the start of the next chapter.
A Cree man fishing on the Rupert River, near the community of Waskaganish.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Adobe Stock
Profile
Study Suggests Indigenous Harvesting Promotes Better Health
Income support for harvesters could be a model for other programs to follow.
Showcase
The Ice Bridge: Monitoring the Wildlife of Pikialasorsuaq
Through interviews with experts in Canada and Greenland, our new series highlights one of the Arctic’s most fascinating ecosystems.
ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ: Enrico Pescantini
Campaign Milestone
An Important Step Towards Indigenous-led Protection of Seal River Watershed
This 50,000-square-kilometre expanse of tundra, forest and wetland in Northern Manitoba is an extraordinary repository of northern biodiversity.
