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The Gift of Pure Water

Published in Up Here Magazine July/August 1989.

Written by Alan S. Kesselheim

Photo by Michael Sharpe

UP HERE - JAN/FEB 2026

They’re Still Standing

Just as the Klondike Gold Rush was ending, Thomas Fuller went on a building spree in Dawson. Have a look around

Written by Tim Falconer

Photo by Andrea Magee

UP HERE - NOV/DEC 2025

Come From Away

A Newfoundland tradition finds a home in Iqaluit

Written by Arty Sarkisian

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Hunters Of The Twilight

The Inuit of northern Baffin Island's Admiralty Inlet still survive by the hard-earned skills of their ancestors.

Written by Eugene Fisher

Hunters of the twilight

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The Tundra Still Holds Its Secrets

Lost aircraft are an inseparable part of Northern lore. Here are forlorn tales of the most mysterious.

Written by Erik Watt

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UP HERE - MAY/JUN 2025

Them’s Fightin’ Words

The Godsells expected something different when they moved to Fort Fitzgerald. A punch-up wasn’t it

Written by Randy Freeman

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UP HERE - MAY/JUN 2025

Birthday Buck

Yellowknife celebrated the NWT’s centennial with an idea that was so money

Written by Up Here

Photo by Bill Braden

UP HERE - JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2024

BACK TO 1984

When the world seemed full of promise.

Written by Up Here

Lindblad explorer

UP HERE - SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023

The Grave Story Of Pioneer Cemetery

A milestone of Whitehorse’s history was once ignored by officials, and reviled by locals.

Written by Lori Fox

Photo by Dana Bowen

May/June - Up Here 2023

The Art of the Mace

For northern maces, the artistic story is as compelling as the symbolic story.

Written by Up Here

Nunavut Mace

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