For centuries the North has beckoned the #adventurers , #explorers , escape artists, #activists, and everybody in-between. Now a #Buddhist monk. We get them all in the North! https://cabinradio.ca/289640/news/yellowknife/meet-the-monk-camping-along-yellowknifes-ingraham-trail/

#NWT #SubArctic #BorealForest #CanadianShield

Meet the monk camping along Yellowknife’s Ingraham Trail

Life's Better at the Cabin

Cabin Radio
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1855, Chief Trader James Anderson led his men home from the Arctic Sea by a slightly different route that brought them through Clinton Colden Lake to Artillery Lake, in the #NorthwestTerritories #NWT #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/anderson-to-clinton-colden-lake/
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In summer 1855, James Anderson continues his journey south, up the 85 rapids of the Great Fish River toward Great Slave Lake, on his way home from the shores of the Arctic Sea. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #Nunavut #NWT https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/andersons-journey-continues/

In #NWT, the Black Press owned newspaper has been running ads from the Chinese embassy for months. But the locally owned & public #media have ignored the ads and the intent as apparently has the GNWT!

#media #Arctic #foreignInterference #IndigenousPeoples #sovereignty #cdnpoli

"Universiteiten sluiten in rap tempo samenwerkingen met Defensie; studenten lopen militaire minors en worden reservist, onderzoeksgeld verschuift naar veiligheidsvraagstukken. Het roept binnen de academie de vraag op: wat voor universiteit willen we zijn?"

https://www.groene.nl/artikel/vraag-niet-wat-defensie #militarisering #onderwijs #NWT #defensie #RubenBrekelmans

Defensie krijgt steeds meer voet aan de grond op de universiteitscampus. Wat betekent dat voor de universiteit?

Universiteiten sluiten in rap tempo samenwerkingen met Defensie; studenten lopen militaire minors en worden reservist, onderzoeksgeld verschuift naar veiligheidsvraagstukken. Het roept binnen de academie de vraag op: wat voor universiteit willen we zijn?

De Groene Amsterdammer
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In mid-summer 1855, James Anderson and his small party of men arrived at Lake Franklin, the final lake they would have to cross before they reached the Arctic Sea by the Great Fish River. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #Nunavut #NWT https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/james-anderson-13/
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In Lake McDougall, James Anderson and his small party of men followed the path of an earlier explorer who ten years earlier, had paddled down the same river and named many of the lakes and features that Anderson mentions in his own journal. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #Nunavut #NWT https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/james-anderson-12/

Thaidene Nëné: Land of the Ancestors

On the East Arm of Great Slave Lake, Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve is a model of co-governance between Parks Canada and local Indigenous governments. Its name means 'Land of the Ancestors' in Dënesųłıné. The park protects a sacred cultural landscape and a crucial transition zone from boreal forest to tundra. #Canada #ThaideneNene #CanadaIsAwesome #NWT 🇨🇦

https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/nt/thaidene-nene

Tłı̨chǫ Government and Fortune Mining to form joint venture for 50 km access road
The Tłı̨chǫ Government and Fortune Mining announced they intend to form a joint venture to apply for federal funding to get an access road built to Fortune’s NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper mine project.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/tlicho-government-and-fortune-mining-to-form-joint-venture-for-50-km-access-road-9.7181616?cmp=rss