Fernandina native goes on Arctic expedition
"Sophia Winkler, age 18, was born and raised in Fernandina, and left for Carrboro, N.C., the summer before 6th grade. Since, she's spent summers back in...
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Post expedition reflections by Makayla Swain
Makayla Swain is a high school student from Fish Creek, Wisconsin who joined SOI’s 15th Anniversary Arctic Expedition. Makayla shares her post expedition...
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Post Expedition reflections by Gabrielle Foss
Gabrielle Foss is a high school student from Toronto, Ontario who joined SOI’s 15th Anniversary Arctic Expedition thanks to the generous support of the...
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Learning about climate change first hand on the land
SOI Alumna and our new Arctic Youth & Partnerships Manager Caitlyn Baikie speaks to CBC Radio about her experience growing up on the land in Nain, northern...
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Post Expedition reflections by Victoria Han
Victoria Han is a high school student from St. John's, NL who joined SOI's 15th Anniversary Arctic Expedition thanks to the generous support of the Research...
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Student Lyric Oblin Moses speaks to CBC from the Arctic
Arctic 2015 student Lyric Oblin Moses of Gatineau, Quebec speaks with CBC's Cree Radio host Terrence Duff via satellite from the Arctic during SOI's 15th...
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SOI Arctic 2015 day 15: Final day and welcome home event!
Today we celebrated the conclusion of SOI's 15th Anniversary Arctic Expedition at the Canadian Museum of Nature! It was a wonderful celebration with nearly...
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SOI Arctic 2015 day 14: Resolute Bay
The final day in the Arctic was spent in Resolute Bay! This was an incredible opportunity for our team as this area of the Northwest Passage is often...
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SOI Arctic 2015 day 13: Caswell Tower and Beechey Island
We changed course today, not in the expedition sense- we are still destined to arrive at Resolute Bay on Saturday morning- but rather a change in life’s...
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SOI Arctic 2015 day 12: Dundas Harbour and Croaker Bay, Devon Island
Today, we saw two Polar Bears too many. We arrived at our planned destination and activity site at Dundas Harbour this morning only to discover we had to...
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