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Tag: students on ice

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Students on Ice: How to Pack

WWF's Jessie Sitnick is on Students on Ice's 2013 Arctic Expedition. Follow her stories from the voyage. Read More
WWF's Jessie Sitnick is on Students on Ice's 2013 Arctic Expedition. Follow her stories from the voyage.
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How can we help the whales?

We had quite a few questions from supporters this week about the heart-wrenching saga of the trapped Killer Whales (a.ka. "Orcas") in Hudson Bay, which was difficult to watch. What can and should... Read More
We had quite a few questions from supporters this week about the heart-wrenching saga of the trapped Killer Whales...
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It’s not magic: Arctic sea ice disappears

Imagine if 33% of Canada’s area disappeared. It would be frightening, shocking, alarming. People and wildlife would have lost their homes. Livelihoods and traditions would be destroyed. Canada would be... Read More
Imagine if 33% of Canada’s area disappeared. It would be frightening, shocking, alarming. People and wildlife would...
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Students on Ice: Kicking it in Qikiqtarjuaq

In the hours we spent tin Qikiqtarjuaq we sampled local delicacies such as mattaq, ammuumajuit, and iqaluminiq. We saw the scraping of a seal hide, watched the intricate carving of a walrus skull, were... Read More
In the hours we spent tin Qikiqtarjuaq we sampled local delicacies such as mattaq, ammuumajuit, and iqaluminiq. We saw...
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Students on Ice Day 5&6: Ice-Blocked

The students have been so positive, and though disappointed that we haven’t left yet, are staying strong as we wait for the ice to depart. Read More
The students have been so positive, and though disappointed that we haven’t left yet, are staying strong as we...
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One student’s connection to the Arctic

Last summer, at the age of 16, I went on the trip of a lifetime to the Arctic with the 'Students on Ice' group. We followed the path of the Vikings, measuring climate change... Read More
Last summer, at the age of 16, I went on the trip of a lifetime to the Arctic with...
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