A\J Special Delivery

This is your brain on shrubs
Lori-Ann Livingston | Apr 22, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
How being outside and among trees improves children’s mental health
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Wonders of the Sea 3D team exploring coral reefs.
Wonders of the Sea – an A\J Q & A with Jean-Michel Cousteau
Adam Morgan | Mar 25, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
An oceanographic explorer is using new technology to dive deeper and shed light on threats that put the world’s oceans at risk.
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Jill Pelto’s Landscape of Change uses data about sea level rise, glacier volume
The Long Emergency
Robert Paehlke | Mar 20, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
Climate action is profoundly urgent precisely because sufficient change is inevitably slow
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Elder Manitok Thompson and Nunavut Sivuniksavut college students, who study, Inu
Breaking Down Colonial Barriers Through Education
A\J Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
How culturally relevant education can empower Inuit youth
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Eastern Prairie White Fringed Orchid (Platanthera leucophaea). Photo by / Josh
Endangered species are not red tape
Anne Bell | Feb 25, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
Op Ed explains why we citizens need to protect Ontario's nature – and how we can take action now (March 4 deadline -- make your voice heard).
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Sylvia Grinnell Park outside of Iqaluit, NU
Transforming Nunavut’s Criminal Justice System
A\J Staff | Feb 25, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
How policy reflecting Inuit values can help address over-incarceration in Nunavut.
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Events organized in solidarity with activist Greta Thunberg are popping up all o
School Strikes for Climate Gaining Canadian Support
Matt Lie-Paehlke | Feb 23, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
How Canadians are showing solidarity with a Swedish activist who cuts class for climate.
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Jane Glassco Northern Fellows, left to right: Melaina Sheldon, Thomsen D’Hont, M
Re-Evaluating Court options for Yukon First Nations
A\J Staff | Feb 19, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
Three policy recommendations can better serve the diverse needs of Indigenous communities.
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The flags of Canada, Nunavut and Cambridge Bay / photo by / Don Halffield
The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and Arctic Governance
A\J Staff | Feb 11, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
New report calls for more youth and elder representation on territory boards
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Why We Walk
Mary Anne Caibaiosai | Feb 6, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
Nga zhichige Nibi onji – We do it for the water.
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Yellowknife Dump / credit: Dawn Tremblay
Waste Management And the Circular Economy of the North
A\J Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | in A\J Special Delivery
How Yellowknife, NWT, manages electronics, tires and organic waste
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Melaina Sheldon speaks at the Glassco Fellowship meeting in 2017/Pat Kane
Keeping Aboriginal Youth out of the Correctional System
A\J Staff | Dec 10, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
“There is a need to prevent Indigenous youth from entering the correctional system from the starting point.”
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Old White Mountain, Yukon/Photo by Jeff Few
Encouraging closer collaboration between scientists and Yukon First Nations
A\J Staff | Dec 6, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
Many northern First Nations are left unaware of the field research being conducted on their traditional territory. How to bring local Indigenous leaders into the permitting process?
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Thomsen D'Hont addresses a Glassco Fellowship meeting in Yellowknife/Pat Kane
Recruiting Indigenous Physicians in the Northwest Territories
A\J Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
What will it take to get more Indigenous doctors practicing medicine in the North? Thomsen D'Hont, a Metis medical student from Yellowknife, has a few ideas.
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The 2015-2017 Jane Glassco Northern Fellows. Deline, NWT/Photo by Pat Kane
Northern voices driving northern policy
A\J Staff | Nov 30, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
Using smart public policy to build up the North.
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Segura (third from left) at the Canadian Ice Core Archive in Edmonton, AB.
Collaborative Vision - An A\J Q & A with French Ocean Ambassador Serge Segura
A\J Staff | Nov 20, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
French ocean ambassador Serge Segura on why humanity needs a more 'collaborative vision' of the oceans.
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Environmental watchdog warns Ontario to wake up to source water pollution
Andrew Reeves | Nov 14, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
"If we pollute our water," asks ECO Dianne Saxe, "what are we going to drink?"
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UniverCity atop Burnaby Mountain
Incremental Livable - An A\J Q & A with Gordon Harris
A\J Staff | Nov 12, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
There's an urban revolution happening atop Burnaby Mountain showing sustainability and profitability do mix.
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Cracked earth/Photo by Victor Benard on Unsplash
Can your portfolio weather climate risk?
Lauryn Drainie | Oct 29, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
What comes to mind when you think about the impacts of climate change? Forest fires? Floods? How about your finances?
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Rob Stewart swims with the sharks.
There’s a shark in my lipstick?!
Julie Andersen | Oct 23, 2018 | in A\J Special Delivery
The animal we fear the most is being driven to extinction in the name of human beauty.
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