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May 2017

Building A Cabin In The Woods

How to work with the seasons to have a home by next snowfall

Written by Dwayne Wohlgemuth

May/June 2007

The Birth Of Persephone

On the shores of Great Slave Lake, Up Here editor Jake Kennedy joins a boatbuilding legend to craft a uniquely Northern vessel—and to uncover secrets about wood, waves and life.

Written by Jake Kennedy

May 2017

Home's Where The Char Is

On the land and in the water of Admiralty Inlet, there's goose eggs and char to be had.

Written by Clare Kines

A family heads south on Admiralty Inlet at 1 a.m. Photo by Clare Kines

May 2017

Le Refuge

A Yellowknife gardener channels her grief into the land—and works through the seasons of healing

Written by Hannah Eden

Photo by Hannah Eden

July/August 2014

Arctic Dispatches: Tapper’s last stand

When life handed him illness, he made birch syrup—and kept a tradition alive

Written by Ashleigh Gaul

Illustration by Jonathan Wright

February 2017

Portrait Of An Artist

Learning about photography, art and Yukon history from one of the territory's most beloved cartoonists

Written by Emily Sheff

Photos by Emily Sheff

February 2017

Hoofin' It

How–and why–people still hunt on horseback in the Mackenzie Mountains

Written by Tim Edwards

Photo courtesy of Harold Grinde

February 2017

Snow, fire, no sleep

Searching for no one in the middle of the night on a frozen bay

Written by Tim Edwards

Illustration by Beth Covvey

February 2017

Freeze Frame

The winners of the 2016 Up Here Photo Contest

Written by Up Here

Photo by Kristen Olesen

January 2017

'Our Culture Is Not static’

A traditional First Nations ‘men’s game’ is being played by women in the North.

Written by Genesee Keevil

Photo by Mike Rudyk

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