Special Guests
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![Jill Heinerth]()
Canadian Geographic Ambassador
Jill is an underwater explorer, writer, photographer, speaker, and filmmaker.
Nature and Culture
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![Looee Okalik]()
Inuit Cultural Educator
Looee is an Inuit Cultural Educator from Panniqtuuq, Nunavut.
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![Wayne Broomfield]()
Inuit Cultural Educator, Expedition Team
Wayne is an avid adventurer with a deep commitment to sustainability from northern Labrador, Canada.
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![Dr. Lauren Erland]()
Botanist
Plant biologist, botanist, and occasional chemist studying how plants perceive and respond to changing environments, through the language of plant hormones.
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![Peter Croal]()
Geologist
Peter is passionate about sharing the amazing geological treasures in Canada’s Arctic. Rocks rule!
Arts
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![Adam Ruzzo]()
Musician, Expedition Team
Adam is a long-time musician with an eclectic performing background, an avid traveller, and passionate about all things history and culture!
Core Expedition Team
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![Daniel Freeze]()
Assistant Expedition Leader
Dan is an avid outdoorsman who spends as much time as possible pursuing adventure. He loves backcountry skiing, climbing, and the thrill of polar travel.
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![Robert Comeau]()
Host
Robert is a student at law, a qajaq builder, and an Inuk social and cultural historian.
Expedition Team
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![John Houston]()
Inuit Art Specialist, Arctic Filmmaker, Expedition Team
John grew up among Inuit while his parents showed Inuit art to the world. He uses storytelling, filmmaking and art to bridge the cultural gap.
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![Barb Parsons-Sooley]()
Kayak Guide
Barb is from St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador and is passionate about hiking, kayaking, and sharing outdoor experiences with others.
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![Rogier Gruys]()
Kayak Guide
Rogier is a passionate protected area specialist with a background in ecology and tourism. He loves sharing his passions with visitors and through his photography.
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![Klarisse Estepa]()
Expedition Medic
Klarisse is a nurse in northern British Columbia who loves embarking on new adventures.
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![Liz Carlson]()
Expedition Team
Liz is an author, travel writer, photographer, and internet storyteller. Her passions include plants, whale rescues, and strong coffee. She’s a big dreamer and a total bird nerd.
