Parks Canada Educational Resources

Fact Sheets and Lesson Plans for Teachers

Kluane National Park Reserve of Canada
Fact Sheet

Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada
Fact Sheet

Aulavik National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Auyuittuq National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Ivvavik National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

 
Quttinirpaaq National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Sirmilik National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Tuktut Nogait National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Ukkusiksalik National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Vuntut National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada
Fact Sheet

Arctic Cordillera Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Boreal Cordillera Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Taiga Cordillera Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Taiga Plains Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Taiga Shield Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Southern Arctic Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Northern Arctic Ecozone
Fact Sheet

Videos

Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada     

Discover Wapusk National Park          

Canoeing in Quttinirpaaq National Park       

National Parks and National Park Reserves of Canada in the Arctic

Northwest Territories
parkscanada.ca/Aulavik
parkscanada.ca/TuktutNogait

Nunavut
parkscanada.ca/Auyuittuq
parkscanada.ca/Quttinirpaaq
parkscanada.ca/Sirmilik
parkscanada.ca/Ukkusiksalik

Yukon
parkscanada.ca/Ivvavik
parkscanada.ca/Vuntut

Multimedia Resources

Parks Canada’s 3-D Tours – Northern Parks

Climate Change

Change can be challenging in Kluane National Park

Monitoring Ecological Health 2006 – Climate change and spruce bark beetles 

The climate is changing our National Parks – Impacts on Arctic Parks 

Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction –Tuktut Nogait National Park 

Annual Report of Research and Monitoring in National Parks of the Western Arctic 2001 

Annual Report of Research and Monitoring in National Parks of the Western Arctic 2002 

Stories – Time for Nature

www.parkscanada.ca/canada/pn-tfn/index_e.asp

• Uncertain times for the Peary Caribou
• Colour in the Land of Light and Dark
• A Northern Treasure
• Sustaining a boreal bonanza
• The plant chasers
• Two very different Parks
• Seekers of the wild
• Getting connected to understand climate change
• Bringing people to the parks and parks to people

• Learning to lead
• Getting to know the community
• Unwanted artefacts
• Tracking the elusive wolverine
• Climate change drama
• Rafting down the Alsek River
• Be Prepared!
• Close Encounters
• Cleaning up Cold War relics
• Are pollutants reaching the Canadian Arctic?
• Lemmings: the key species of the High Arctic ecosystems
• Unlocking a muskox mystery
• “Exporting” Whooping Cranes
• Sustaining Arctic char and tradition
• Competition from the South
• Celebrating and protecting a special place
• Increasing territory, increased protection
• Measuring glaciers’ retreat
• Porcupine Caribou Herd
• Peace-Athabasca Delta