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The Beauty Of Northern Parkas

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By Nancy McLeod

Photo by Fran Hurcomb

Photo by Fran Hurcomb

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Photo by Dave Brosha

They’re Flying High

If you don’t know their names yet, it’s time to learn. Here are the stories of seven young aboriginal Northerners who are rising high, transforming the territories with their passion for art, athletics, activism and more. So buckle up and prepare for takeoff.

By Up Here

Photo by Dave Brosha

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

Tear Sheet

Illustration by Catherine Holmes

Roswell North

A story spreading on the Internet like a meteor shower says 2000 Inuit disappeared after a mysterious light passed over their village in 1930. Is the truth out there?

By Randy Freeman

Illustration by Catherine Holmes

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

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You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

A Yellowknife artist looks past the landscapes and wildlife to put a new spin on northern painting

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

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Photo by Dustin Patar

Arctic Moment: What is This?

Location: Nungarut, Nunavut

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

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Photo by Margo Pfeiff

In the kitchen with the Laughing Chef

She’s Nunavut’s answer to Jamie Oliver: a cooking-show guru whose goal is to teach Inuit to eat better – and have a great time doing it.

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

UP HERE - NOV/DEC 2025

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Say It With Style

Up Here’s guide to northern jewelry

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026

UP HERE - SEP/OCT 2025

Photos courtesy of Kinngait Studio archive

Sights Unseen

Decades of Inuit drawings once considered not quite fit to print are finally having their moment—online, in books and in the gallery

May 28th, 2026 May 28th, 2026
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