Time seems to flow differently in the polar regions. Slower and more leisurely when contemplating the landscape and faster when looking at animals such as penguins, which sometimes surprise with big leaps. (Photo: Michael Wenger) The polar retrospective takes up...
Using humor to tell the story of the experiences and difficulties faced by aboriginal women. This is the ambition of the creators and producers of a new series commissioned by Netflix, North of North, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (left) and Stacey Aglok MacDonald (right)....
The adventure game Raanaa – The Shaman Girl features an unusual selection of languages: Norwegian, Sámi, English, and Portuguese. Image: Screenshot from the game North Sámi, Kalaallisut and Inuktitut are all endangered languages with less than 100.000 speakers....
Canada’s Nunavut region (here Iqaluit) and Nunavik have similar connectivity needs. Image: Michael Delaunay Three new communities in the Eastern Hudson Bay region have been connected to the fibre-optic network, according to an announcement by Hilda Snowball,...
Light is one of the essential elements for the synthesis of vitamin D by the skin. Sunset in Nunavik. Image: Martin Tuchschere / Wikimedia Commons A new study has just documented an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency in the villages and communities of northern Canada....