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
On the counter-intuitive thrill of dog-powered biking
Written by Katharine Sandiford
The writer travels 30 years back in time. James Stobbs
Here’s what Northern artists have been up to over the last year
Written by Herb Mathisen
Quantum Tangle. Courtesy Quantum Tangle
The Inuit carving market has seen better days, but business is still booming for the master carvers.
Written by Elaine Anselmi
Billy Kuksuk of Arviat, Nunavut carves a wolf outside his house in a -30 C windchill for an executive from Agnico Eagle's Meadowbank Mine. Photo by Paul Aningat
Cheechakos now earn Yukon’s top title the modern way
Written by Katharine Sandiford
The wisdom in silence at a Whitehorse camp for kids
Written by Katharine Sandiford
Illustration by Beth Covvey
