A spear piece from 8,000 years ago in the Yukon says a lot about how art is interpreted today.
Written by Jacob Boon
PHOTO COURTESY CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY
The North is beautiful, but it’s not just natural splendour. Dotted around the territories are gorgeous pieces of artistic expression that locals pass every day.
Written by Beth Brown, Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO BY UP HERE/JEREMY WARREN
Sarah MacDougall is writing songs for the vast, yet intimate, North.
Written by Jacob Boon
PHOTO COURTESY COURTESY BASELINE MUSIC
Film director Nyla Innuksuk brings sci-fi and horror to Nunavut.
Written by Beth Brown
PHOTO COURTESY SLASH/BACK
Tunchai Redvers takes her cues from the fireweed in her first book of poetry
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO COURTESY KEGEDONCE PRESS
Jeneen Frei Njootli wants you to hear how loud an antler can be.
Written by Jacob Boon
Photo Courtesy Frei Njootli/Toni Hafkensheid
Lianne Marie Leda Charlie is on an artistic mission of collage and colour.
Written by Jacob Boon
COURTESY Lianne Marie Leda Charlie/MICHAEL THESSEL
This isn't your grandma's knitting. In the North, artists are making a statement with needle and thread.
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO COURTESY YK ARTIST-RUN COMMUNITY CENTRE