David McGuffin

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Julian Brave NoiseCat on his Oscar-shortlisted documentary The filmmaker and writer discusses his documentary Sugarcane, which investigates the abuse and missing children at St. Joseph’s Mission Residential School Mar 31, 2025 861 words 4 minutes Julian Brave NoiseCatcompetes at the Kamloopa Powwow in the film.

Dec 16, 2024 | canadiangeographic.ca | David McGuffin

When Amanda Savoie shows people photos and videos from her dives in the Arctic Ocean off Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, they are invariably astonished by what they’re seeing. “The water in Cambridge Bay is crystal clear, like tropical Caribbean colours,” she says. “There are sandy beaches, clear water, but it’s actually freezing.”And it’s not just the colour of the water that comes as a surprise — what’s beneath the surface is equally mind-boggling.

Jun 17, 2024 | canadiangeographic.ca | David McGuffin

People & CulturePrime Minister Justin Trudeau sings the praises of paddlingJun 18, 2024288 words2 minutes My favourite place in Canada is in the stern of any canoe I happen to be in, anywhere. I can’t tell you my favourite place because there are so many more lakes and rivers that I hope to paddle — maybe the next one will be my favourite!But if I’m describing the perfect stretch, I picture not full-on rapids. It’s ripples. Nice rapids around the bend, but we’re not quite there yet.

Dec 15, 2022 | canadiangeographic.ca | David McGuffin

Dec 9, 2022 | canadiangeographic.ca | David McGuffin