The Nattilik Heritage Centre in Gjoa Haven is one of the buildings that will benefit from federal funding to promote clean-energy projects (Photo: Nattilik Heritage Centre) Four Inuit-led clean energy projects in Nunavut and one each in Nunavik and Newfoundland and...
Right element, wrong state (Photo: Soloviev) The good news for Iqalummiut is that officials in Nunavut’s capital city do not expect an on-going drinking-water shortage to reach emergency levels ahead of the summer melt. The bad news is that high demand for water that...
To limit, or not to limit, that was this hamlet’s question (Photo: Destination Nunavut) Nunavut’s Liquor Act grants the territory’s 25 hamlets the right to decide for themselves how they want to regulate access to alcohol. Residents are allowed to vote on...
A virtual solution to temporary problems (Graphic: University of York) With a median age of less than 27, Nunavut is far and away the youngest of Canada’s ten provinces and three territories. Of its 37,000 residents, more than a third are under 18. As in any...
Alas, poor John (Photo: Robert W Park) Theories abound as to what caused the Franklin Expedition to fail and, not least, what became of most of its 128 members. The fates of 20 or so, including the expedition’s namesake leader and John Gregory (whose skull is pictured...
