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
Northern art is used to define Canada around the globe. But are Northerners getting the recognition and support they deserve at home?
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
Photo Courtesy of Yukon Arts Centre/Mike Thomas