Arctic Moment: Shoulder Season
Location: Tibbitt Lake, North Slave Region
Photo by Tashina Weagle/NWTT
Location: Tibbitt Lake, North Slave Region
Photo by Tashina Weagle/NWTT
On the Arctic's 'weird and tragic shores,' ships, humans and whole cultures have a way of vanishing, leaving nothing but whispers and haunting questions.
Illustration by Greg Hill
With a beak like a Swiss Army knife and an intellect to match, the raven is a many-faced figure in the Northern landscape. Our bond with the birds is longstanding, but always conflicted.
Photo by Chris Colbourne
In the North, they call themselves Dene. In the American Southwest, Diné. Same blood, same language – a continent apart. For years, no one could explain it. Now, clue by clue, the mystery is being solved.