A true craftsperson, Joanna Kunnuk, gives us a tour of her work. Here you can see the detail in a pair of caribou pants. She explains that her craft is a mix of store bought and traditional materials and emphasizes that fur and skins are what keep people alive, even today. By making clothes for…
And one more for the memory book. Because the Stanley Cup should never be lonely. The silver got a lot of love in Pond Inlet. #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #pondinlet #community #stanleycup #hockey #hockeyfans #crowdcontrol #mountie #redsurge #hockeytown #playoffs #springfever
Post 1 of 2 | What are they looking at? #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #nunavut #nunavummiut #pondinlet #hockey #stanleycup #hockeyfans #projectnorth @michellevalbergphotography @michellevalberg
Post 2 of 2 | The one, the only, the Stanley Cup! On top of an iceberg (for the first time ever) frozen into the sea ice at the northern tip of Baffin Island with the town of Pond Inlet in the background. And the crowd went wild! Beautiful day, beautiful hockey. #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #arctic…
Here it comes!!! Fans wait for the Stanley Cup to be offloaded from a special charter plane in Pond Inlet, Nunavut. #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #stanleycup #arctic #pondinlet #nunavut #hockey #hockeylove #ottawasenators #fans #fence
Gearing up for the Stanley Cup visit to Pond Inlet, Baffin Island. The Hamlet is clearing an ice road out to the nearest iceberg for the coolest photo op! The Cup will travel over the sea ice in a couple of hours. It’s going to be a great afternoon. Photographer @eric_guth is ready to catch…
Ena Mucktar’s love of the Montreal Canadiens runs deep. This portrait, with her son Cash, is from the original hockey photo shoot we did in Pond Inlet, Nunavut. We have now photographed a number of fans, but Ena and Cash were the first. They had imagined photos in their fan gear together for a long…
We’ve been up close with wildlife here in new ways – at least new for us. We are out on the land with a keen hunter, who headed off in search of ptarmigan. Skidoo, shotgun and a Go Pro strapped on to his toque. The birds are beautiful – set off by the sun and…
Meet the North #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #snow #seaice #arctic #ice #getlost
Post 1 of 4 | The feast is almost ready. People are gathering around the community hall and choosing their spots for this special meal. Four long strips of plastic and then cardboard are laid out on the floor. Next, the frozen meat, cut with hand saws, is evenly spread out. You must bring…