Before foxes had any real value for the Inuit, fox traps were used as vermin control.
Written by Page Burt
Photo by Page Burt
Crucial to North-proofing buildings, whitewash was produced on the Slave River. But by whom?
Written by Patrick Carroll
PHOTO COURTESY GLENBOW ARCHIVES/PHILIP H. GODSELL/NB-40-332
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.
Written by Jacob Boon
Phhoto by Up here/jacob boon
Scientists flock to the territories each year to study climate change. But the way they conduct that research also holds its own important lesson about reconnecting to the land.
Written by Jacob Boon
PHOTO COURTESY YUKONU/NINA VOGT
As sea ice around the Arctic continues to recede, one company is combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge technology to track its changes.
Written by Dana Bowen
Photo by Michael Schmidt/Courtesy of SmartICE
The origin of these ecological crown jewels of the Barrens is a tantalizing mystery.
Written by Dwayne Wohlgemuth
PHOTO BY DWAYNE WOHLGEMUTH
Bee Whyld combs through the Yukon to produce the champagne of honeys.
Written by Kaylee Maddison
PHOTOS BY FAITH SAWERS, COURTESY COURTNEY AND JOEL WILKINSON
