WELCOME TO THE BRIDGE
Thank you for joining us on The Bridge of our expedition ship where you can navigate your virtual SOI journey. This logbook will be updated regularly with a number of digital events, creative materials and engaging content. We look forward to learning, listening, creating and exploring with you. There is a lot on the horizon so get ready for the shared journey ahead. Remember – one hand for the ship!
LEARN
Five things you (probably) don’t know about Nunavut!
Did you know that Nunavut is one-fifth of Canada's landmass? That is huge! Devon Manik and fellow participants from our 2019 Arctic Expedition share...
LISTEN
Live Q&A with Lynn Gillespie about Arctic botany
Watch this video to learn more about the beautiful plants you can find in Nunavut, what it’s like to conduct field research and camp in the Arctic,...
CREATE
2021 Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection
Each year, Kinngait Studios release their Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection. Cape Dorset is known for being one of the most artistic communities...
EXPLORE
Explore the Most Northern Community in North America
Grise Fiord is known as Aujuittuq in Inuktitut, which means “place that never thaws”. Despite the chilly temperatures, it’s known for being warmly...
Bridge
Noun/ ‘brij’ /
a: (nautical) : the forward part of a ship’s superstructure from which the ship is navigated
// come up to the Bridge, we’ve spotted Bowhead whales off Port side!
b: a time, place, or means of connection or transition
// building a bridge between cultures
Alumni Making Waves
You have to see this beautiful sealskin jewelry created by our 2017 Arctic staff member, Annie Aningmiuq, who’s from Pangnirtung, Nunavut! Visit her page here.
What’s on Deck
International Arctic Policy. In next month’s Bridge, we will be focused on International Arctic Policy. You’ll hear about the key issues facing the Arctic and how youth and policymakers are engaging in initiatives that benefit the Circumpolar Arctic.
The Bridge is made possible with support from the following organizations.
