Nunavut’s newest Member of Parliament wants to talk about more than her age and what she’s wearing.
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO COURTESY MUMILAAQ QAQQAQ
It’s good to be king. But Yellowknife’s snowking isn’t an absolute monarch. Over the past 25 years he’s built an empire, one snow block at a time.
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO BY Hannah Eden/Up Here
Whatever happened to the NWT legislature’s original polar bear hide?
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
Photo Courtesy NWT Tourism/Dave Brosha
People around the world are starting to clue in to what Northerners have always known: if you want to stay warm, there’s nothing better than a northern parka.
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
Photo by Rita Leistner
When the weather outside is frightful, the radio station becomes a community hub.
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO BY UP HERE
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
Tunchai Redvers takes her cues from the fireweed in her first book of poetry
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO COURTESY KEGEDONCE PRESS
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
Who you gonna call when the ghosts are coming from inside the fire hall?
Written by Jessica Davey-Quantick
PHOTO BY UP HERE/JESSICA DAVEY-QUANTICK
