During a grim yuletide on Great Slave Lake, a team of starving explorers yearn for the gift of survival
Written by Jennifer Kingsley
In a drawing by explorer George Back, a band of British adventurers bunk down in the wintery north woods. Institute for Northern Studies Fonds, University of Saskatchewan Archives
What does it mean to be Inuk in 2015?
Written by Samia Madwar
Natan Obed, 39, the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Photo courtesy of ITK
For helping promote the vulnerable Gwich’in language, Jacey Firth-Hagen has made our shortlist.
Written by Samia Madwar
Jacey Firth-Hagen's #SpeakGwichinToMe campaign has garnered social media attention and re-energized the preservation of Gwich’in. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
For four centuries, Kuukpak, located in the Western Arctic along the Mackenzie River, was the richest, busiest summer settlement around
Written by Tim Edwards
Archeologists excavate one of the houses at Kuukpak, located along the Mackenzie River, earlier this year. Photo courtesy of Max Friesen
More than 130 later, Abraham Ulrikab's remains may finally return to Labrador
Written by Herb Mathisen
Author France Rivet, right, and Hans-Ludwig Blohm on the fateful 2009 cruise. Photo courtesy of France Rivet
A road runs through the bush in the NWT, and it tells a story of tragedy, hard truths and the circle of life
Written by Katie Weaver
Once an open-pit mine, now a lake. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
