JOHN GEIGER is a co-author of the international bestseller Frozen
in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition and the author of six
other works of non-fiction, including The Angel Effect and The
Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible. His work has been
translated into fourteen languages. Geiger is chief executive
officer of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Canadian
Geographic Enterprises, and a fellow of The Royal Geographical
Society. He is also a senior fellow at Massey College in the
University of Toronto.
ALANNA MITCHELL is an internationally award-winning science
journalist and author whose latest bestseller is Sea Sick: The
Global Ocean in Crisis. She has recently transformed the book into
a one-woman play and is performing it across Canada. In 2014, the
play was nominated for a Dora Award. She is a contributor to CBC
Radio's Quirks & Quarks and freelances for Canadian Geographic
magazine and The New York Times. She has travelled to each
continent and most parts of the ocean doing research and giving
talks on marine science.
THE HONOURABLE LEONA AGLUKKAQ is the member of Parliament for
Nunavut. In 2008, following an extensive career in government, she
became the first Inuk to be sworn into the Federal Cabinet, as the
Minister of Health. She now serves as Minister of the Environment,
Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Minister of the Canadian
Northern Economic Development Agency, and Minister of the Arctic
Council for Canada. Ms. Aglukkaq was raised in Thom Bay, Taloyoak
and Gjoa Haven.
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