Arctic Moment: Shoulder Season
Location: Tibbitt Lake, North Slave Region
Photo by Tashina Weagle/NWTT
Features
"It was a time and a place I’ll never forget."
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.
Paths Of Glory
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
Law Of The Land
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
Along The Arctic Coast
A 1,700-kilometre trek across ice, sea and tundra in the heart of Nunavut
The water levels were likely higher when dinosaurs swam in this sea, as is evidenced by the rock hanging precariously above our travellers. Photos by Eric Binion and Bob Saunders
Wilderness Checklist: 16 Essentials
On a multi-day canoe adventure, you want to keep your loads light. But make sure you have what matters.
Photo courtesy Mike Peake/Canoe North Adventures
