Partners

The Arctic Inspiration Prize is made possible annually through the generous endowment of the S. and A. Inspiration Foundation and the commitment of ArcticNet to voluntarily manage the Prize.

The Prize would not be possible without the essential contributions from Nominators, Selection Committee members and numerous other individuals and partner organizations.

Prize set-up working group:

Julie Boyer

Executive Director, IPY 2012 Conference Secretariat

Martin Fortier (Chair)

Executive Director, ArcticNet

Geoff Green

Founder, Executive Director & Expedition Leader, Students on Ice

Peter Harrison

Director of the School of Policy Studies, Queen's University

Udlu Hanson

Special Advisor to the President, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)

Danielle Labonté

Fellow and Adjunct Professor, Circumpolar Affairs, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University

Carmen Loberg

Former President and CEO of NorTerra Inc.

Trevor Taylor

Policy Director, Oceans North

Martin vonMirbach

Director, Arctic Program, WWF-Canada

Arnold Witzig

President, S. & A. Inspiration Foundation

Other contributors

Logo design: Earthlore Communications
Website Design: Sylvain Tougas / ArcticNet
Award sculptures sponsor: RBC Wealth Management
Artist - Ice sculpture: Angus Cockney