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September/October 2006 issue	In this issue Table of Contents Feature: Gulf Islands Feature: Grey Nuns Feature: Narwhal hunters The Inside Story Editor’s Notebook Reverberations Explorer À la carte Mosaic Re:Sources

Gulf Islands
With this book, Sea Kayak the Gulf Islands by Mary Ann Snowden, you will be prepared to imitate our cover and discover the Gulf Islands while you kayak from island to island.

Once ashore you can use Charles Kahn’s Hiking the Gulf Islands: An Outdoor Guide to BC’s Enchanted Isles to plan a hike through the island paradise.

Discover the not so peaceful history of these majestic islands with by Chris Arnett’s book, The Terror of the Coast: Land alienation and colonial war on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, 1849-1863, published by Talonbooks, 1999

Go beyond our sidebar with this excellent site on Dr. Martin Nweeia’s research on the Narwhal tusk.

This website outlines the reconditions of the Tenth meeting of the Canada/Greenland Joint Commission on the Conservation and Management of Narwhal and Beluga.

Find more information about the Arctic region’s wildlife at Environment Canada.

Grey Nuns

The Grey Nuns continue to reach out to their community with their website.

Discover more about the history of Montréal.

While founded in Canada the Grey Nuns have spread around the world. This upcoming book, The Quiet Revolutionaries: How the Grey Nuns Changed the Social Welfare Paradigm of Lewiston, Maine outlines the history of one of the nun’s American missions.

Compiled by Greg MacCormack

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