Writer. Radio producer. National Geographic Explorer. Founder of #meetthenorth. Working with @lindbladexp and @natgeo.
Stories are made to be shared, and today I am proud to share my first series of documentary films with…
National Geographic Education uses its global network to help Explorers from all over the world interact with students. Through live,…
I wrote my friend Poemoana Teri’inohora’i in Tahiti the other day. Because of Covid-19, I will not see her this…
Since we first visited French Polynesia and the Marquesas Islands in 2018, we’ve been working on a series of films…
I love telling stories on stage, to camera, or live for web-based events. Stories are made to be shared, and…
It was an honour to be part of Women’s History Month this year along with 30 other women who were…
Here is a story I wrote for National Geographic Russia. This story appeared both on-line and in the printed magazine…
National Geographic ran a pilot project at the University of Virginia this month. The organizations worked together to create one…
Here is Meet the North’s next National Geographic story. With each new border and political shift, the indigenous women of Chukotka,…
I was invited to talk with filmmaker/photographer Austin Meyer on his storytelling podcast. We spoke about Meet the North and…
In preparation for a return to the Russian Far East this summer with Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic, photographer Erika…
Lindblad Expeditions has been my main sponsor since 2015. Sometimes they ask Eric Guth and me to share some stories…
I talked with Rob Rosenthal of Howsound about my CBC documentary “Humans of the Arctic.” We chatted about searching out…
I have the honour of being part of National Geographic’s Educator-Explorer Exchange this year. My educator partner is Kelly Koller…
I enjoyed working with the team at Hakai magazine on this story “Frozen Ocean: A photographic primer on the dynamics…
“Meet the Elverums,” a documentary that I made for CBC’s the Sunday Edition, has won first place in the Radio…
The title says it all! This June, a new chapter of my cultural storytelling begins in French Polynesia (insert endless…
For the last year, I’ve been supported by the Canada Council to work on my next book, which will be…
These are my lessons on listening from meeting new people all over the Arctic in the last 18 months. A…
Photographer Eric Guth and I have been working with the BBC to showcase some of the stories from Meet the…
My story “Beyond the Honeybee,” which was published in Cottage Life magazine, won an award at the International Regional Magazine…
Congratulations to illustrator Byron Eggenschwiler, whose art work for my story “Lake Awake” received an Award of Merit from the…
Our polar bear video is now out on National Geographic. Rare footage of a male chasing, killing, and eating a…
Boreal River is a great resource for guides. This column is about the soft skills I believe are so important…
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