© Victoria Polsoni
The Regenerative Travel section of the Mindful Explorer brings our readers engaging learning about politics, economics, climate science, social development, Indigenous cultural revitalization, and other pressing topics of the day. This article by Adventure Canada co-founder Bill Swan provides an introduction to the concept of regenerative travel.
© Dennis Minty
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© Jessie Brinkman Evans / Karen Longwell
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© Dennis Minty
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Some of Dennis Minty’s fondest memories are of camping trips with his children, but lately he’s noticed the alarming trend of youth spending far less time outside. In this thoughtful piece, Dennis reflects upon what will happen to our world and our health if we aren’t connected to nature.
© Mark Edward Harris
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Law student, Inuit advocate, and avid qajaq-er Robert Comeau shares his personal reflections as an Inuk living in Nunavut, now more than twenty years on since the creation of the territory. Along with celebrating such successes, Robert challenges readers to acknowledge historical and modern-day challenges faced by Inuit.
© Dennis Minty
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Adventure Canada and the John Rae Society have been official partners since 2018. The John Rae Society preserves and educates about the historical legacy of Arctic explorer John Rae. Here, president Andrew Appleby tells us about recent archaeological excavations at the Hall of Clestrain, the childhood home of John Rae.
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Adventure Canada and The Walrus magazine share similar values—education, connection, and fact-based storytelling. In this Q&A feature, Amy van den Berg chats with Sean Young, two members of a fellowship program created by the valuable partnership between Adventure Canada and The Walrus.
© Scott Forsyth
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After more than thirty years with a polar bear on our logo, Adventure Canada recently adopted a bear with Polar Bears International. This unique partnership supports conservation research efforts and sea ice preservation. You can visit the Polar Bears International website to for an interactive map that tracks our bear.
© Michelle Valberg
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In Canada, Inuit make their home along the entire northern coast, from Alaska’s border to Labrador. Together these homelands are named Inuit Nunangat, “the lands, waters, and ice of Inuit.” Here, Adventure Canada political scientist, historian, and journalist Aaron Spitzer gives us a primer on Inuit regional land-claim agreements.
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In this video conversation, Adventure Canada co-founder Bill Swan interviews filmmaker John Houston on his newest film, Atautsikut / Leaving None Behind. In the film, Inuit and Cree in Nunavik (northern Québec) recall the history of the co-operative movement in their communities and the economic hope they inspired.