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Porcupine caribou graze in the Blow River Valley, in northeastern Yukon. CREDIT WERONIKA MURRAY

Oil or Caribou

As The U.S. government’s 30-year fight to drill for oil in vital caribou...
Portrait of Edith Iglauer in New York City (early to mid 1960s). CREDIT: University of Victoria Libraries

Edith Iglauer and the Ice Roads

The iconic author and journalist, who passed away this month at the age of...
Vivien Cumming

A Trip Back In Time

Searching for the origins of life on the Coppermine River.
John Pekelsky/Up Here

Patches Worn With Pride

Curling was more than a game to northern miners.
COURTESY PUVIRNITUQ SNOW FESTIVAL/KATHERINE DAPHNE

The North In 12 Months

Race outhouses, hunt for seal, and vote for the ultimate Yukon man: your...
JOHN PEKELSKY

What They Carry: The Circuit Court Judge

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Blog

BETHIEHUDSON, VIA INSTAGRAM Our North

Beautiful, scary weather warming the North

Historic high temperatures this March are melting ice and...

Published on March 19, 2019
CREDIT CBC, VIA FACEBOOK Arts

Charlie Panigoniak’s song

The father of Inuktitut music has passed away.

Published on March 06, 2019
A wildfire burning in 2014. CREDIT KYLE THOMAS, VIA FACEBOOK Nature

A Wildfire Post-Mortem

The Northwest Territories is better prepared for future...

Published on March 05, 2019
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Videos

Inside A Yellowknife Taxidermist's Shop

Take a look behind the scenes of our photo feature, inside a Yellowknife taxidermist's workshop.

How To Build a Fire

Up Here Editor Samia Madwar and Videographer Hannah Eden head out into the bush to get some much needed fire-building advice from 1 Canadian Ranger Patrol Group. For more, check out: How To Build a Fire

The Tension and the Break

To tell the story of the North's ice cycles, Yellowknife composer Carmen Braden translates nature into music.

For more on Carmen Braden visit, uphere.ca/articles/tension-and-break

Bruce Davidson - NWT Park Warden

They're more than just places to spend the night: it's the people of NWT Parks who make our campgrounds truly memorable. Like Bruce Davidson, a singular human and keeper of Prelude Lake Territorial Campground.

Check out Bruce's original tune about life at the gatehouse, and follow this link for more parks and conversations:

uphere.ca/articles/parks-and-conversation

How To Make: WILD CRANBERRY BLUSH

Direct from the UP HERE studio, we bring you a recipe for beauty taken from the best day-spa around - Canada's Northern landscape.

The Northern Golf Tour

Our 'Up Here' editorial team try their hand at midnight golf in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

For the full story: The Northern Golf Tour

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Landscapes of Plenty

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