Jennifer Lindell has owned a hair salon business for over a decade. Now she owns her building, too.
There are ulus everywhere you look in Jennifer Lindell’s new downtown Iqaluit hair salon. The long-time stylist has always been partial to the rounded knives used by Inuit women. That’s why her business logo for Jenn 87 Hairstyling mixes an ulu with scissors. Now, there’s an ulu design built into the floor tiles of her…
"We always have muskox, caribou and char on the menu all the time"
Transplanted black spruce grow about a centimetre per year
“Inujunga! We are Inuit, we are youth and we are able”
Singer-songwriter Beatrice Deer adapts the legend of The Fox Wife in new graphic novel
Anu Boucher, a first-year student at Nunavut Sivuniksavut, stitches together the first pieces of her hand-made parka Jan. 23 as part of traditional skills workshops held each week at the Ottawa-based college. (Photo by Aiden Anawak)
“It’s about finding how you can be strong yourself. I’ve learned to rely on myself here”
The Alfred Wegener Institute's Polarstern research icebreaker plans to freeze itself into Arctic sea ice for the winter, following Fridtjof Nansen's path, on a research mission.
Doula treks through whiteout conditions to aid mother in labour
“I think it’s important for all Inuit to know where we came from”
Nunavut Sivuniksavut students Philip Evaluarjuk, left, and Jillian Kaviok sand the necks of the ukuleles they’re crafting by hand during a Jan. 23 workshop at the Ottawa school. (Photo by Shelton Nipisar)
An early morning scene in chilly Ivujivik on Wednesday, Jan. 30, when the Nunavik community woke to -40C temperatures and the sun peeking over the horizon. (Photo by Siasie Audlaluk)
“They come whenever they need to”
Hit up the Frobisher Inn this weekend to meet Nunavut authors
Nunavut Sivuniksavut student Jule Alivaktuk cuts out the shapes of the ornaments she is working on during a Jan. 23 workshop in Ottawa, led by instructor Meeka Kakudluk. (Photo by Shelton Nipisar)
Children learn about nature, animals and survival skills
Team's 4–1 victory caps five-game winning streak
Arnaitok Arena opens for the season with new boards
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᐅᕐᑎᖏᑦ ᐅᑎᖅᑎᑕᐅᒃᑲᓐᓂᕐᐳᑦ
ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖄᖃᕐᕕᖓ ᖃᓄᐃᕈᓘᔭᕐᓇᓚᐅᕐᐳᖅ, ᒪᑯᓂᖓ ᐃᑭᑦᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᐊᖏᔪᐊᓄᒃ, ᐊᓄᕌᕐᔪᐊᖅᑐᓚᐅᕐᑐᒥᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑎᒍᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓱᕋᒃᑎᕆᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ
“I had stumbled on the best unfolding story in Canada. I haven’t changed my mind”
ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᐊᖑᑏᒃ ᑎᒍᔭᐅᔫᒃ, ᐊᑕᐅᓯᖅ ᐸᓯᔭᒃᓴᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑎᓴᒪᓂᒃ ᑐᖂᑎᒐᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ
“If I can help someone use their sewing machine a little better, it lasts longer”
ᐊᖏᕐᕋᐅᕝᕕᖃᙱᑦᑐᖅ
ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᕗᖅ ᑲᑕᒍᑎᓂᒃ ᓴᕿᑎᑦᑎᙱᓪᓗᓂ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᖁᔭᓕᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᓴᕿᔮᖅᑎᑦᑎᓗᓂ
Nunavut’s capital rocked by major fires, a big wind storm and a jail riot
Inuit leadership comes full circle
Voices raised against sexual abuse and other violence
UFO sighting over North Baffin was our most-read story of the year
Here are some of the most popular images we published over the past year
