The Arctic Institute of North America is a nonprofit, tax-exempt research and educational organization, founded jointly in Canada and the United States in 1945. It remains binational today, with offices at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, and at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. The Institute’s core comprises Arctic, North America’s premier journal of northern research; the Kluane Lake Research Station in the southwest Yukon; the Arctic Science and Technology Information System (ASTIS) database of over 70,000 searchable records of publications and research projects about the North; scholarship and grant programs for young researchers; an international slate of research associates; and an extensive library located at the University of Calgary.