Allison Cusick | Polar Ecologist Allison is from Seattle, Washington, and now lives in California pursuing her Ph.D. at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. She studies phytoplankton in polar fjords and manages the citizen science project FjordPhyto, engaging travellers in cutting edge research understanding how melting glaciers influences the first level of life in the […]
Susan Adie | Expedition Leader, Naturalist, Antarctic Ambassador Susan has had an exciting career exploring our planet! After discovering a love of exploration she started working on small expedition ships in Alaska, where as a naturalist / lecturer and taught guests about the biology of marine ecosystems and rainforests. With 30 years at sea she […]
Building the Future with Oluwakorede (‘Korede) Oluwasuji and Katherin Robertson Oluwakorede (‘Korede) Oluwasuji is an Outdoor Products Reliability Engineer with Stanley Black & Decker. In this role, ‘Korede ensures the quality, safety, reliability and test engineering essentials of select products within the outdoor category. ‘Korede develops test plans to qualify product productivity and warranty guidelines. Her […]
Susan Adie | Expedition Leader, Naturalist, Antarctic Ambassador Susan has had an exciting career exploring our planet! After discovering a love of exploration she started working on small expedition ships in Alaska, where as a naturalist / lecturer and taught guests about the biology of marine ecosystems and rainforests. With 30 years at sea she […]
Seth Klein | Mobilizing Canada for Climate Change Seth is the Team Lead and Director of Strategy with the Climate Emergency Unit. Prior to that, he served for 22 years as the founding director of the British Columbia office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), Canada’s foremost social justice think tank. He is […]
Allison Cusick | Polar Ecologist Allison is from Seattle, Washington, and now lives in California pursuing her Ph.D. at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. She studies phytoplankton in polar fjords and manages the citizen science project FjordPhyto, engaging travellers in cutting edge research understanding how melting glaciers influences the first level of life […]
Sheila Watt Cloutier | Nobel Peace Prize Nominee and Author. Environmental, Cultural, and Human Rights Advocate. Sheila Watt-Cloutier was born in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik (northern Quebec), and was raised traditionally in her early years before attending school in southern Canada and in Churchill, Manitoba. She is the past Chair of Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), the organization […]
Sefra Alexandra - The Seed Huntress – an ethnobotanist on a perennial expedition to preserve and restore the flora of wildlands through the conservation of seed. What do Seeds have to do with Bio-Diversity? As a fellow of the Crop Trust, Sefra highlighted the vital role the global seed banking system – the Genebank Platform […]
Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Fålun Strøm | Hearts In The Ice Founders The Hearts in the Ice team will be here for the week to meet the community and explore possibilities for a Community based project next year. Cambridge Bay ( population :1766) is a place that has experienced Climate Change is many personal ways. […]