Seven moments when the North's relationship with Canada fundamentally changed
Written by Up Here
Crowds assemble on Treaty Day in Fort Rae, NWT, in the 1930s. Photo courtesy of Glenbow Museum NA-3844-58
And how its bloody history could become a blessing
Written by Kassina Ryder
A bowhead whale bone on Deadman’s Island marks the grave of a whaler who died in the 1880s. Photo by Paul Souders/Worldfoto
The Klondike's brief flirtation with hot air balloons and airships
Written by Herb Mathisen
Photo courtesy Dawson City Museum/1975.2.1.24
A history of Western imperialism as seen through the Arctic Archipelago’s place names
Written by Herb Mathisen
Henry Hudson, the English explorer, is remembered by the gigantic bay that goes by his name. Small consolation for having been mutinied by his crew in 1611, set adrift and left to die on the shores of James Bay.
How Aklavik, NWT defied a flooding river, a skittish government and the nation’s expectations
Written by Elaine Anselmi
NWT Archives/Curtis Merrill fonds/N-1992-192: 0030
Despite it all, Grise Fiord’s Larry Audlaluk still flies the flag for Canada
Written by Herb Mathisen
Photo courtesy Iqqaumavara
The Yukon's new premier, Sandy Silver, is more personality than partisan. Can he keep that up?
Written by Genesee Keevil
Photo by Cathie Archibould
