This Vanishing Land: A Woman's Journey to the Canadian Arctic

by Dianne Whelan

In the spring of 2007 the Canadian Forces and the Canadian Rangers, the regiment responsible for providing a military presence in isolated communities, set out on a treacherous journey across jagged sea ice and over steep and hostile terrain. Their mission was to travel over two thousand kilometres by snowmobile from Resolute to the Canadian Forces Station Alert, and plant a Canadian flag enroute at Ward Hunt Island. Author, photographer and filmmaker...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1894759389
• ISBN13: 9781894759380
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Caitlin Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.9" x 8.9"