The Jerry Cans intend to make their success Nunavut’s success—and that’s why they’re our Northerners of the Year
Written by Herb Mathisen
Photo courtesy CBC Music/Cathy Irving
One man's insatiable appetite after 57 days on the Barrens
Written by Daniel Campbell
Illustration by Beth Covvey
Learning a new craft gave Georgina Pewatooalook something to share
Written by Elaine Anselmi
Photo by Elaine Anselmi
In the cold, dusky Yukon forest, Theatre in the Bush makes the audience a part of the show
Written by Katharine Sandiford
All the forest is a stage at Brian Fidler’s Theatre in the Bush. Photo by Gary Bremner
The Yukon through the eyes of a Dawson doll-maker
Written by Hannah Eden
Caribou Girl: her vest is made from beaver fur trapped locally and bought from the Trading Post in Dawson City. Lichen around the antlers was collected from the Dempster Highway. All photos by Hannah Eden
Outdoor adventure and the promise of jobs bring southern students to the territories
Written by Herb Mathisen
Believe it or not, southern students are coming North to further their education. Photo courtesy Yukon College
What do the four walls of Cape Dorset’s community hall and a 60-foot-tall brick face in downtown Toronto have in common? Both were painted by burgeoning artists from the Nunavut community.
Written by Elaine Anselmi
Tunnganarniq by Embassy of Imagination artists. Photo courtesy Embassy of Imagination.
Sho Sho Esquiro's haute couture from the Yukon
Written by Elaine Anselmi
Photos courtesy Sho Sho Esquiro/ (L)Peter Jensen/(R) Tomas Karmelo Amaya
A film that finds the beating heart of a town at its dump
Written by Herb Mathisen
Long-time resident-picker Al Shearing finds a seat and takes a break from rummaging at the Yellowknife dump. All photos courtesy Amy C. Elliott
The Yukon girls' camp that takes over Dawson City's biggest stage
Written by Herb Mathisen
Illustration by Beth Covvey/Shutterstock