The Inuit Circumpolar Council turns 40 today! “ICC was initially envisioned by the respected Inupiat leader, Eben Hopson, to protect the rights of Inuit to sustainably harvest marine mammals critical to Inuit food security in the face of pending oil and gas development” said Okalik Eegeesiak, ICC Chair. “He understood that the Inuit voice was…
Nightrider. Baffin Island. Get on board! I’m pumped to have new subscribers to our list since my invitation went out yesterday. Sign up for my four-times-a-year Adventure Log. It comes with audio stories, travel intel, journalism tidbits and, of course, beautiful photos from Eric Guth. Join us! #lindbladexpeditions #meetthenorth #snowmobiling #nightrider #knightrider #baffinisland #seaice #dashboard #dashboardlights #arctic #nightphotography #sunset
Elias fishes everyday in the waters where he lost his family. When he told me about it, I could hardly believe my ears. You’ll get a link to the story we’ve produced about him by subscribing to our quarterly newsletter – now out! You’ll also learn about the Eskimo Ninja, wolverines, and even get a…
Narwhal show up in the darndest places . . . and with bison no less! ❤️ Canadian Museum of Nature #naturenocturne #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #surprise #narwhal #ottawa #museum #sculpture #arctic #bison #diorama
Going for the long view… Photo by Eric Guth #naturenocturne tonight! #meetthenorth #alaska #perspective
I’m super excited to be part of #naturenocturne tonight! I’ll be presenting our stories on Arctic culture at the Canadian Museum of Nature – in the middle of a dance party. I’ll be set up in the mammal gallery, chillin’ with the polar bears. Come and visit Ottawa! #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions#museumofnature #canadian #danceparty#pondinlet #pondinletnunavut #nunavut#iceberg #lifeupnorth…
#meetthenorth in Scotland! It was two years ago this week that I packed my bags to begin this project, and my first stop was this comparatively tropical landscape on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Scotland now markets itself as the “Near Arctic Nation,” as the Arctic Ocean opens up and many countries…
A little midday reading: “Every twenty-four-hour day is a tremendous gift to us. So we all should learn to live in a way that makes joy and happiness possible. We can do this. . . I think to myself that this day is a day to live fully, and I make a vow to live…
When you tell a story, especially through social media, there’s an expectation that you put yourself in the frame too. That often means sharing photos of your best days and learning to skip from highlight to highlight – like jumping across elevated points of land on a rainy day, trying to keep your shoes dry….
Starting this week with a dose of truth. Thank you to artist Alex Janvier for these words. #alexjanvier #nationalgallery #ottawa #yow #lindbladexpeditions #meetthenorth #truth #reconciliation #mondaymorning #courage #lovetheland #instagramcomeback