In this episode we listen to Honorable Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories, Canada discuss the changes in Canada‘s Arctic. The Premier‘s speech is followed by a youth panel discussing the future of Canada‘s Arctic.

The Youth Panelists are:

• Alyssa Carpenter, Director, Western Arctic Youth Collective, Canada
• Jacey Firth-Hagen, Project Coordinator, Western Arctic Youth Collective, Canada
• Danielle Wendehorst, Board Secretary, Arctic Youth Network

The Panel is chaired by H.E. Whit Fraser, Author, Former Journalist; Founding Chair, Canadian Polar Commission; and Former Executive Director, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. This event originally took place at the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland.