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Putting it into Play
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Mar 31, 20153 min read
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Jasmine - Rhonda Stone
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) In many remote...
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Feb 3, 20152 min read
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Speaking Volumes - Catherine Herlihy
Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them These photos may not...
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Jan 14, 20151 min read
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Watching - Sarah Dixon
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) One of my favorite...
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Jan 12, 20152 min read
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The Salmon Traps - Leighann Diehl
(Photo assignment: Leighann Diehl (AVC 2015) writes about a photograph or photographs, that depict a meaningful moment for her.) These...
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Jan 7, 20153 min read
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The View from Here - Jason Gray
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) Prior to my...
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Dec 7, 20142 min read
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Common goals - Caitlin Matters
(Photo piece: Each year, the Chinook Students are asked to choose a special photo from the trip, and and write a short piece on why that...
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Nov 18, 20142 min read
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Furball - Meghan Levangie
I have always had a soft spot for shelter medicine and animal welfare, so being able to participate on The Chinook Project was a very...
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Nov 8, 20142 min read
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Tissue Glue was made for a reason...
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Nov 4, 20143 min read
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Eagerness and Uncertainty
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 24, 20142 min read
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Salmon Cakes - Sarah Dixon
(Sarah, class of AVC 2015 , travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet and writes about the culinary pleasures of travelling in Labrador)...
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Oct 16, 20143 min read
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Lessons in the Practice of Veterinary Medicine
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 14, 20144 min read
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Chasing this Moment - Caitlin Matters
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 6, 20142 min read
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Baby on Board: Why Taking My Infant Daughter on the Chinook Project Will Make Me a Better Mother
(Dr. Heather Gunn McQuillan is a veterinarian in PEI who travelled with the Chinook Project to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet in 2014. This was...
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Sep 29, 20145 min read
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Putting it into Practice - Jason Gray
(Jason, class of 2015, travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet on the Chinook 2014 trip) When I think of my role as a student veterinarian...
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Sep 23, 20143 min read
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The Black Magic Hat - Leighann Diehl
(Leighann, AVC class of 2015, travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet) At the beginning of The Chinook Project, I felt like an untrained...
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Sep 14, 20142 min read
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It's in my Boots - Rhonda Stone
( Rhonda, AVC class of 2015, travelled with the Chinook Project to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet) When a backpack or suitcase won't do the...
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Sep 2, 20143 min read
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Welcome to Nain - Caitlin Matters
( Caitlin, AVC class of 2015, travelled to Nain and Sheshatshiu with the Chinook Project) My name is Caitlin Matters and I have lived on...
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Jul 22, 20142 min read
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Coming Home ~ Erin Andersen
"It's a funny thing about coming home. Looks the same, smells the same, feels the same. You'll realize what's changed is you." My name is...
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Jun 30, 20142 min read
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Chinook Project 2014
The first Team of the Chinook Project is already in Nain, Labrador. Pictured are Meghan Levangie, Dr. Peter Foley, Paul Fenton, Dr. Becky...
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Jun 21, 20142 min read
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