Small Places, Big Lessons
In the North’s smallest and most remote communities, educators must be willing to learn as much as they teach.
Photo courtesy Heidi Warren
Features
Cooped Up In The Arctic
These hearty chickens could be the key to providing farm-fresh food in the Beaufort Delta. But first they’ll need to survive a northern winter.
Phhoto by Up here/jacob boon
Missing The Northern Lights
Maybe by missing one of its biggest attractions, you can learn to appreciate the North’s smaller wonders.
ILLUSTRATION BY BETH COVVEY
Loud Voices
Teenagers Mataya Gillis and Cassidy Lennie-Ipana are speaking out with their Inuvialuit magazine for and by youth.
PHOTO COURTESY INUVIALUIT LIVING HISTORY PROJECT/LISA HODGETTS
A Homegrown Education
Northerners have more post-secondary schooling options than ever before, but can a university system in the territories deliver on its promises?
PHOTO COURTESY YUKON UNIVERSITY/GBP Creative
A Lifetime of Learning
James Raffan’s latest book, the story of a polar bear and her cubs on a journey around Hudson Bay, is a call to action to reverse an ecological crisis. The scientist and storyteller has been exploring the Arctic for over four decades and has seen firsthand the devastation of climate change. Here’s why he hasn’t given up hope.
Photo: JASON VAN BRUGGEN
Getting Smart
As sea ice around the Arctic continues to recede, one company is combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge technology to track its changes.
Photo by Michael Schmidt/Courtesy of SmartICE
