An Iqaluit student is planning more than a lunch menu
Written by Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
Anna Lambe. Photo by Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
The perks of belonging to the NWT’s first family of competitive dog mushing
Written by Herb Mathisen
Taylor Beck. Photo by Herb Mathisen
The fisherman who saved us from ourselves
Written by Katharine Sandiford
Illustration by Beth Covvey
What is lost when the local newspaper shuts down
Written by Sarah Pruys
Meagan Wohlberg edited the Northern Journal for four years. Photo by Stephanie Hansen
Arviat’s Hinaani Design is on the cusp of something big
Written by Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
From left, Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt, Keenan “Nooks” Lindell and Emma Kreuger. Courtesy Hinaani Design
Deciding what has to go overboard in a sinking boat
Written by Peter Autut
Illustration by Beth Covvey
On becoming the master and commander of your backpack
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Illustration by Beth Covvey
Indigenous languages are in decline. Every single one. But across the North, teachers and learners are dead set on keeping them alive because when a language is lost, we lose more than just a way of speaking.
Written by Elaine Anselmi
Language learning and teaching has long been a priority of the Gwich’in Social and Cultural Institute. These Gwich’in terms are from their dictionary, prepared in 2003. Photo by Peter Mather
Neglected by governments for decades, Inuktut has taken a backseat to English. Now Inuit across Canada are in a race against time to save their language.
Written by Kassina Ryder
Images by Inuktitut ilinniaqta