Features
The Long Way Home
Canada's post-WWII military drives across its Arctic. It probably won't try that again.
An "Penguin" snowmobile/tank falls through the ice. NWT Archives/Henry Busse/N-1979-052-2141
High Degrees
What's there to learn from an Arctic university?
Does this look like the Arctic to you? Tromsø, Norway, north of the 69th parallel, has become a bustling university and port town.
Dream Homes
You’re probably familiar with Nunavut’s crippling housing crisis. It needs thousands of houses, but construction costs are astronomical, and utilities, heating and annual maintenance costs for existing homes continues to rise–to $26,000 per unit in 2015. What might be done to build more and build better?
The view from Sisimiut, Greenland. Photo courtesy Greenland Travel
Secede To Succeed
Greenland's former prime minister Aleqa Hammond is the loudest, most insistent voice calling for Greeland's independence.
Aleqa Hammond, former prime minister of Greenland. Photo by Ellen Emmerntze Jervell/The Wall Street Journal
The Sweetest Pick
Silent mutiny, one berry at a time
Sweet sweet aqpiqs. Photo by Per Arne Slotte (https://www.flickr.com/photos/paslotte/5503226907/) CC by-sa 2.0
Thinking Murder In Iceland
I'm probably just a really, really terrible person
Svartifoss Falls, Iceland. Photo courtesy Javier Losa
