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May 2016

Photo by Richard Martin (2008 Alaska Cruise 133) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Skagway and Whitehorse swap bikini waxes for brown curry

Photo by Richard Martin (2008 Alaska Cruise 133) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

May 2016

A hockey player reflects on his short—but triumphant—stint with one of Yellowknife's old mining company teams.

A hockey player reflects on his short—but triumphant—stint with one of Yellowknife's old mining company teams.

A hockey player reflects on his short—but triumphant—stint with one of Yellowknife's old mining company teams.

May 2016

Canada’s North is slowly becoming more accessible and self-sufficient, but some of our Arctic neighbours have been thriving for years. It’s high time we look outside our borders for inspiration.

May 2016

Alaska Highway, 1942. The first vehicle to traverse the Alaska Highway was a U.S. Army jeep. Library Oof Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSH/OWI Collection, LC-USW 33-000941-ZC

Caught between global powers, Canada's North in wartime was a place of incredible feats, ravaging disease and irreversible change.

Alaska Highway, 1942. The first vehicle to traverse the Alaska Highway was a U.S. Army jeep. Library Oof Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSH/OWI Collection, LC-USW 33-000941-ZC

May 2016

This carving, of Judge J.H. Sissons’ first trial in the NWT, depicts an early interaction between Canada’s legal system and the Inuit. An Inuk, Kaotok, stands before Sissons to answer a charge that he murdered his father on the sea ice. Part of the Sissons/Morrow Collection. © Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories

How Norway and Nunavut give indigenous people a say in the justice system

This carving, of Judge J.H. Sissons’ first trial in the NWT, depicts an early interaction between Canada’s legal system and the Inuit. An Inuk, Kaotok, stands before Sissons to answer a charge that he murdered his father on the sea ice. Part of the Sissons/Morrow Collection. © Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories

May 2016

Photo by DAVID ALEXANDER ELDER

BRØNNØY, NORWAY

Photo by DAVID ALEXANDER ELDER