In communities along the British Columbia and Nunavut coastlines, Ocean Networks Canada’s (ONC) Youth Science Ambassadors are empowering students, teachers, leaders, and Elders to use high-tech ocean sensors and interpret the data to inform decision-making about their changing ocean.

Figure 1. ONC’s three newest Youth Science Ambassadors (left to right): Dennis Ongahak, Kugluktuk, Nunavut; Gibson Kelly Porter, Gjoa Haven, Nunavut; and Taylor Reidlinger, Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
In February, three of ONC’s newest Youth Science Ambassadors traveled to Victoria for two weeks of training at the start of their one-year terms (Figure 1)....
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