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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.

Travel Story

Connecting to Each Other and the Land on the Indigenous Quest for the Bay

While the long, challenging trip from Gillam to Churchill reinforced a sense of distance, it also enabled me to see the way everything is connected.
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Deep-sea species are at risk from emerging mining activities.

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.
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Little auks circling the colony. An estimated 30 million little auks flock to the rocky cliffs along the shores of Pikialasorsuaq each year.

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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.
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Susanna Fuller and Arctic Project Specialist Maude Durand, along with other experts, met with Minister Diane Lebouthillier yesterday following the treaty signing.

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.
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A Cree man fishing on the Rupert River, near the community of Waskaganish.

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Study Suggests Indigenous Harvesting Promotes Better Health

Income support for harvesters could be a model for other programs to follow.
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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.