Kiah Vail never dreamt of being a firefighter. Now, she wrangles infernos in the NWT.
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
Photo Courtesy: Parks Canada
How we won the Yellowknife canoe lottery...in Hay River.
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
Illustration by Beth Covvey
Charles and his wife fly circles around the North
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
The world’s most famous pilot flies into the North. Photo - Library and Archives Canada
A tiny Inuit community is linking climate change with personal health
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
A NEW APP, INUKNET, GIVES NUNATSIAVUMMIUT THE CHANCE TO TRACK THE EVERY-DAY EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PEOPLE. PHOTO COURTESY ASHLEE CUNSOLO WILLOX
A dash of bacteria is just what that meat needs need to taste delicious
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
Beluga maktaaq contains vitamins that fight infection and keep your heart healthy. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Forget multivitamins, wild meat has all the nutrients you'll ever need
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
Narwhal maktaaq has protein, fat, vitamins A, D, E and C, selenium, zinc and omega-3 fatty acids. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
17 nutritional and medicinal plants that crop up in the North's summertime
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns, Tim Edwards
Labrador tea, steeped, is high in vitamin C and a good relaxant.