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Article | Iceland
A Political History of the World’s Oldest Democracy
By Aaron Spitzer
Welcome to egalitarian Iceland, where equality is rooted in the landscape and people and nature run free. Learn more about modern Icelandic politics and the history of the Althing—what some call one of the world’s earliest democracies.
©Scott Forsyth
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Partnership Profile: Polar Bears International
By Adventure Canada
Learn more about the unique partnership Adventure Canada holds with Polar Bears International, supporting conservation research efforts and sea ice preservation. Visit the Polar Bears International website to for an interactive map that tracks our sponsored bear.
©Michelle Valberg
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The Nunas: An Introduction to the Four Inuit Homelands in Canada
By Aaron Spitzer
In Canada, Inuit make their home along the country’s entire northern coast, from Alaska’s border to Labrador. Together these homelands are named Inuit Nunangat—“the lands, waters, and ice of Inuit.” Learn more in this introductory primer on Inuit regional land-claim agreements.
©Michelle Valberg
Photo Story | Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence
The Top Ten Experiences on Atlantic Island Odyssey
By Adventure Canada
Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime. Fascinating history, distinctive ecosystems, and fantastic wildlife sightings—Horses! Whales! Birds!—make us swoon for the Maritimes.
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In Conversation: Atautsikut / Leaving None Behind with John Houston
By Adventure Canada
Watch this video interview about John Houston’s latest film, Atautsikut / Leaving None Behind. Hear about how Inuit and Cree artists recall the history of the co-operative movement in their communities and the economic hope co-ops inspired.
©Dennis Minty
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From Whaling to Drones: The Science of Cetaceans
By Dennis Minty
From humpbacks to belugas and bottlenoses to fins, whales are some of our favourite wildlife sightings. Learn about the fascinating biology of cetaceans and the latest technological advancements that are helping protect these special underwater creatures.
©Jessie Brinkman Evans
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Ten Fantastic Sights from Iceland to Greenland
By Adventure Canada
Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime. Fascinating Viking archaeology, breathtaking geology, and fantastic wildlife sightings set our hearts aflutter in this special region of the Arctic.