The Arctic Circular

From 1948 to 1984 the Arctic Circle published The Arctic Circular, its internationally respected newsletter.  Click on the links below to read it, and check back from time to time as more issues are added. The entire series will eventually be available here.

Volume 1, 1948

Volume 2, 1949

Volume 3, 1950

Volume 4, 1951

Volume 5, 1952

Volume 6. 1953

Volume 7, 1954

Volume 8, 1955

Volume 9, 1956

Volume 10, 1957

Volume 11, 1958

Volume 12, 1959

Volume 13, 1960

Volume 14, 1961

Volume 15, 1962-3

Volume 16, 1963-4

Volume 17, 1965-7

Volume 18, 1968

Volume 19, 1969

Volume 20, 1970

Volume 21, 1971

Volume 22, 1972

Volume 23, 1973-5

Volume 24-25, 1976-7

Volume 26, 1978

Volume 27, 1979

Volume 28, 1980

Volume 29, 1981

Volume 30 (No. 2 missing), 1982

Volume 31, 1983

Volume 32, 1988 (History of the Arctic Circle)

The Presentations

Members of the Arctic Circle gather monthly to hear presentations on a wide range of scientific, historical and cultural topics from leading Canadian and international experts in their fields.

Annual Dinner Speakers, 1959 - 2011

Each spring, members of the Arctic Circle gather for a gala dinner followed by a presentation given by a distinguished speaker. This link allows you read the list of past dinner speakers.

Member Publications

Over the years, the Arctic Circle has attracted many of Canada’s leading northern researchers, writers, scientists and politicians. This link provides a partial list of publications by current and former members of the Circle.