Type: 6 to 10 week volunteer position in exchange for room, board,
some travel costs
Organization: Great Canadian Wildlife Adventures
Website: http://www.thelon.com
Location: Ungava region in Nunavik / Kuujjuaq, northern Quebec
We are seeking volunteers to work as assistant trip leaders and help
us set up and operate remote wi
ldlife viewing camps in the Ungava
region of Nunavik. These camps are being set up for photographers to
experience the great caribou migration, wild wolves during the den
cycle, musk-oxen herds, and northern lights.
The first term is for 6 weeks starting in early July through to
mid-August, and the second term is 4 weeks from late August through
mid-September. We request your services on the field in exchange for
room, board, travel costs, and mostly for the privilege to participate
in an incredible wildlife experience / wilderness adventure at one of
the most remote areas in Canada. You can learn more about our unique
wildlife photo programmes at http://www.thelon.com.
Duties include general labour, helping load and unload small aircraft,
assisting on some construction improvement projects, cleaning cabins,
setting up tents, maintaining camp yard, assisting with meal
preparation / kitchen cleanup, and assisting trip leaders with
delivering daily interpretive wildlife, natural history and
archaeological programs on the field. Successful assistants will be
considered for paid positions in future seasons.
Return airfare from Montreal to Kuujjuaq, Nunavik is included for
those who sign up for the full 10 weeks – those who work partial terms
will have to make thier own way to Kuujjuaq.
If you are interested and prepared to work at least one complete term
with us, please email us with your resume at:
tundra@thelon.com
