Meet the North wrote this story for National Geographic Russia. With each new border and political shift, the indigenous women of Chukotka, Russia adjust to maintain their heritage and survive. Read about how they survive through Jenny’s words and Eric’s photos. This story appeared both on-line and in the printed magazine in Russia in February,…
Here is Meet the North’s next National Geographic story. With each new border and political shift, the indigenous women of Chukotka, Russia adjust to maintain their heritage and survive. Read about how they survive through Jenny’s words and Eric’s photos.
Here is Meet the North’s first story for National Geographic. The Arctic may be cold, vast and beautiful, but it’s also home to millions of people. Take a journey through stories of modern Arctic culture – told one person at a time. Explore life in four Arctic nations through Jenny’s words and Eric’s photos.
Check out #12 on this list of “13 Amazing Cruises in the Arctic or Antarctic” (we don’t think they’re listed in order). Travel writer Michael Kerr lists Lindblad Expeditions’ Iceland to West Greenland trip which will feature Meet the North this summer. Who lives in the Arctic, and what are their lives like? Lindblad Expeditions…
Spring approaches, but you can still get below zero. Jennifer’s audio story “Arctic Sound Lost and Found” is part of ReSound’s Cold Show, now available nationally through PRX. This show comes from the Third Coast International Audio Festival. Have a listen to these cool segments about cold things. “Arctic Sound Lost and Found” begins at…
Jenny recently talked with Jacquie Surges from Apartment613 about Meet the North. The two discussed Jenny’s love of the north, why she decided to create the project and how her relationship to the north has changed. Read all about this in Surges’ article here. “It really is amazing what shows up when you just create…
One of our wonderful sponsors, Lindblad Expeditions, hosted us in their New York City office for a talk and storytelling session. Check it out here.
Meet the North is making its way to audiences all over the world. Our BBC story about the northeastern part of Iceland was picked up by the Iceland Monitor. Check it out here.
One of our wonderful sponsors has recently done a profile on Meet the North. Our project falls under Lindblad Expeditions’ Global Stewardship mandate, under which it’s committed to giving back to the regions and communities it reaches. Learn more about how Lindblad Expeditions is making a difference and check out the Meet the North profile here.
Jenny recently sat down with The Ottawa Citizen’s Elizabeth Payne to discuss Meet the North. Learn more about Jenny and the inspiration behind the project in Payne’s great article here. “The north is in the news, but it tends to be about resource extraction, sovereignty, climate change — all really important issues, yet there are four…