David Gray Announced as a Westbound Resource Person

Posted on 16. Feb, 2011 by in Blog

We are delighted to announce that Dr. David Gray is coming on board for our Northwest Passage Westbound Journey as part of our team of resource educators. David has been a researcher and writer, specializing in the areas of environment, parks, local history and arctic ecology for 45 years. As a research scientist for the [...]

National Inuit Leader Mary Simon Announced as an Eastward Journey Resource Person!

Posted on 26. Jan, 2011 by in Blog

We are very honoured to announce the National Leader of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Mary Simon as a resource person for our Eastward Journey of the Northwest Passage. Mary Simon is the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), the national organization representing Inuit from Nunavut, Nunavik in Northern Quebec, Nunatsiavut in Labrador and the Inuvialuit [...]

Arctic Historian Shelagh Grant Announced as a Eastern Journey Resource Person!

Posted on 12. Nov, 2010 by in Blog

We continue to build our line up of exceptional resource people for our exciting Northwest Passage expedition, and adding Shelagh Grant to our team is a real coup. Published in 2010, and based on Shelagh Grant’s thirty years of groundbreaking archival research on Arctic sovereignty and her reputation as a leading historian in the field, Polar [...]

Canadian Astronaut Dave Williams Announced as an Eastward Journey Resource Person!

Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by in Blog

We are thrilled to announce that Canadian astronaut Dave Williams will be joining our Eastbound journey through the Northwest Passage. For those of you not familiar with Dave – this is one accomplished Canadian hero! Dave Williams joined an exclusive club when he blasted into space aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, and again on Shuttle [...]

Second departure added! August 27-September 10, 2010

Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by in Blog

We have had an overwhelming response to our Canada’s Northwest Passage expedition and are now close to selling out our Westward voyage (August 15 – 29, 2011). We know there is tremendous interest in our project and so we have added a second departure: Canada’s Northwest Passage Eastward. The dates of this journey are August [...]