A new Shared Arctic Leadership Model
Mary Simon has been a key part of the SOI Foundation since its beginning in 1999 as an Inuit leader and educator on our Arctic expeditions, as well as a...
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Our Poles Our Planet 2017
During the 2016 Students On Ice Arctic Expedition, a spark was created. The breathtaking landscapes, the powerful stories, the heartbreaking issues, all came...
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The People’s Climate March by Victoria Wee
In anticipation of the Climate Marches taking place worldwide tomorrow, April 29th. We're posting a story of a 2011 Alumna Victoria Wee, who attended the...
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2015 Arctic drift bottle found on Icelandic coast!
In another incredible twist of fate, a drift bottle thrown from the MS Ocean Endeavour over the Davis Straight was found on the coast of...
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Q&A with Arctic Terrestrial Ecologist, Trevor Lantz
By: Elise Pullar (2016 Arctic, Parks Canada, Environmental Studies at uVic) Trevor Lantz is a professor in the School of Environmental Studies...
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Arctic 2015 Alumnus Returns to Devon Island
During the Arctic 2015 expedition, when Geoff asked if anyone wanted to speak to the entire group of students and staff, Robert Hrabchak almost...
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Catching up with Arctic 2015 Alumna Ruth Kaviok
Ruth Kaviok listening to an on-board presentation Ruth Kaviok of Arviat, Nunavut, left a lasting impression on everyone aboard the Students on Ice 2015...
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Arctic to Tropic: Alumni David Freese’s eye opening new photo book
Hot off the heels of a new release, photographer, professor and SOI Alumni David Freese stopped by the head office in Gatineau to deliver...
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How do you fundraise to go to the Arctic and Antarctic?
Congratulations! You've been accepted to a Students On Ice expedition. You're just a few steps away from walking onto the ship and into the wild. Students on...
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