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Early evening on the Mackenzie River. |
September 30th, 2012
Sunrise: 9:06 am
Sunset: 8:19 pm
Temps: 1-4'C
I just got back from a quick work trip to Fort Good Hope. Situated over 300 km from Inuvik, upstream on the Mackenzie River, this is a little Sahtu Dene community of about 500 people.
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A street in Fort Good Hope. |
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The Ritz. Well, not quite. But I stayed at this B+B anyways. |
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A gem in Good Hope: this church is about 130 years old! |
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Detailed woodwork, even on the door. |
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A very ornate inside, complete with gold stars on the ceiling. |
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Colourful front window. |
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On the flight back, where I was joined by other Inuvik-based colleagues returning from other Sahtu communities.
A veritable allied health team: PT, OT, SLP and RD!
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