Journeys For The Curious

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Exploring the human relationships that give context and care to our journeys.

Journeys For The Curious

Community We Keep

Exploring the human relationships that give context and care to our journeys.

Featured Stories For The Curious

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Adventure Canada’s Dave Paddon Shares Family Story in New Book: Nurse Fortescue & Doctor Paddon

By Adventure Canada

A collection of stories that tells of life in remote Labrador, the resilience required, and the service provided that echoes Adventure Canada’s spirit of exploration and storytelling.

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Travel at the Edge

By Cedar Swan

Enjoy this personal essay from Adventure Canada’s CEO to hear about some of her most memorable travels, the joys of watching her young daughters undergo their own transformative travel experiences, and the duty of travellers to leave a place better than they found it.

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Feeling at Home out on the Land

By Maria Merkuratsuk

Enjoy this personal and honest photo story, sharing one Inuit woman’s intimate connection to her homelands around Nain, Nunatsiavut, Labrador. Raised out on the land with her large extended family, her knowledge of the land is strong and powerful.

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Adventure Canada’s Dave Paddon Shares Family Story in New Book: Nurse Fortescue & Doctor Paddon

A collection of stories that tells of life in remote Labrador, the resilience required, and the service provided that echoes Adventure Canada’s…

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Feature Interview with Renowned World Explorer: Milbry Polk

In honour of International Women’s Day, Adventure Canada speaks with Milbry Polk, an inspirational woman explorer, author, lecturer, board member of…

Interview with a Filmmaker: Myna Ishulutak

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Interview with a Filmmaker: Myna Ishulutak

Meet Myna Ishulutak, an Inuk filmmaker, radio host, artist, and cultural educator, living in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Enjoy this interview where she tells…

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Eyes On Artist Jessica Winters: Compassion in Reconciliation

Inuk artist Jessica Winters reflects on reconciliation through her design of this year’s orange shirt for the National Day for Truth and…

Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Jenny Wong

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Jenny Wong

Get to know Jenny Wong, a visual media artist and an honoured Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. As a Canadian Geographic travel…

Interview with a Taste of Place Ambassador: Lori McCarthy

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Interview with a Taste of Place Ambassador: Lori McCarthy

Meet Lori McCarthy, a wild chef, forager, hunter, educator, chronic outdoorsperson, and—most fiercely—a Newfoundlander. Enjoy this interview to read…

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Adventure Canada Director Jason Edmunds Celebrated as Recipient of 2024’s Next Wave Leadership Award by Turning the Tide Marine Leadership Awards

Jason Edmunds is recognized for his outstanding leadership qualities, ongoing contribution to the marine industry in Newfoundland and Labrador, and…

Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Joseph Frey

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Joseph Frey

Learn more about archaeology in Arctic Canada and Greenland from the expertise of Joseph Frey, Vice-President of the Royal Canadian Geographical…

Interview with an Artist-in-Residence: Niap

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Interview with an Artist-in-Residence: Niap

Enjoy this interview with Niap, a multi-disciplinary artist and an Inuk from Kuujjuaq, Nunavik (the Inuit homeland of northern Québec). Learn more…

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Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Today marks the 9th International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day to celebrate the contributions of women and girls in STEM (Science,…

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Partnership Profile: BirdLife International

Adventure Canada and BirdLife International both support regenerative practices, capacity building, and community innovations to help build a world…

A Bear Necessity: How an Arctic Expedition Warmed My Soul

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

A Bear Necessity: How an Arctic Expedition Warmed My Soul

What’s the best travel experience you’ve ever had? For one Québécoise author, it was an Adventure Canada Arctic expedition. Find out why and learn…

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For This Inuit Woman of Science, It's a Team Operation

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we feature Liz Pijogge of Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, who, with her team, is…

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Reflections from a Researcher-in-Residence aboard the Mighty Saint Lawrence

Jackie Saturno is an environmental scientist specializing in studying marine and land-based plastic pollution. Jackie joined Adventure Canada as the…

The Ancestors Are Happy: The Story Behind the Book

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

The Ancestors Are Happy: The Story Behind the Book

In his latest book, "The Ancestors Are Happy," David Pelly shares the oral histories of Inuit Elders from across Nunavut. For a sneak peak, read this…