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It’s Going to Change Everything’: Inuit Face a New and Worrying Climate – VICE
Indigenous peoples of the north are finding themselves at the centre of a geopolitical climate change bomb that they did not cause. It’s time to wake up. On Global Climate Day of Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate crisis. Click here to meet young climate leaders from around the […]
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Schitt’s Creek actor helps ramp up donations for Yellowknife organizations – CBC
‘It blew up overnight,’ says director of Rainbow Coalition of Yellowknife Jul 30, 2020 An actor best known for his part in Schitt’s Creek shocked several Yellowknife organizations this week, after they received a sudden influx of donations. Dustin Milligan, who plays the affable veterinarian Ted Mullens on the CBC comedy series, celebrated his 35th birthday on Tuesday. He […]
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Dawson City Music Festival called off for first time in 4 decades – CBC
COVID-19 pandemic means no summer festival for first time in 42 years Apr 17, 2020 It’s one of Yukon’s biggest and longest-running annual events — but it’s not happening this year. Like so much else, the 2020 Dawson City Music Festival has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers made the announcement on Thursday. […]
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Membertou – Winnipeg – Whitehorse Host 2020 APTN Indigenous Day Live Celebrations Across Canada
March 3, 2020, Winnipeg, Man. – National Indigenous Peoples Day is fast approaching, and that can mean only one thing: APTN Indigenous Day Live (IDL) is almost here! On Saturday, June 20, APTN will host the 14th edition of IDL for the very first time in a First Nation community: Membertou First Nation in Nova […]
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Iqaluit shelter director launches campaign for Trevor Noah to visit – Nunatsiaq News
4 February 2020 Online effort spurred by comedian’s quip about the North Trevor Noah, a South African comedian and the host of the satirical American news program The Daily Show, has a message for the people of the Arctic. “With global warming exposing your lands and vast natural resources, many people are calling you the […]
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Registration now Open for the Assembly of First Nations National Climate Gathering in Whitehorse, Yukon on March 3-4, 2020
Registration now Open for the Assembly of First Nations National Climate Gathering in Whitehorse, Yukon on March 3-4, 2020 Greetings, The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting the National Climate Gathering on March 3-4, 2020, at the Coast High Country Inn in Whitehorse, Yukon. The Gathering will bring together First Nations experts, leadership, youth, […]
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Kaattuq (She is hungry) – part three – Nunatsiaq News
19 December 2019 How a woman named Summer found truth in a wintry place We are pleased to offer our readers some light holiday reading in the form of a short story by former Iqaluit resident and Nunatsiaq News staff member Lisa Gregoire. Please note that this is a work of fiction. Happy reading! See […]
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Christine Genier named host of CBC Yukon’s morning radio program – CBC
Bioethicist talks to The Varsity about conservation efforts, Amazon forest fires, Indigenous rights “Moved and horrified” is how Dr. Kerry Bowman described himself when he found that he was the only Canadian able to report from the Amazon rainforest fires in August. Now, he is trying to raise awareness for the situation with his research, […]
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Robbie Robertson documentary opens TIFF in a ‘golden age’ for rock docs – CBC
Once Were Brothers is a part of a boom in rock docs. But do stars wield too much power over these stories? Sep 05, 2019 It’s a story well known to Robbie Robertson fans and those who read his 2016 memoir Testimony: A 16-year-old Robertson convinces Ronnie Hawkins to let him join his band with […]
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40 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for this fall – CBC
Aug 01, 2019 Here are 40 works of Canadian nonfiction coming out in the second half of 2019 that we can’t wait to read. Jesse Thistle has earned many honours for his work in academia, including the 2016 Governor General’s Silver Medal. He is also a Trudeau and Vanier Scholar. He specializes in Indigenous homelessness, […]
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