Reflecting on the Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship
In 2015, I completed the Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship and received my certificate of completion in my hometown of Iqaluit, Nunavut, where our last...
Jeunes Karibus
For the second consecutive year, the Jeunes Karibus participants can proudly say “mission accomplished” after crossing over 90 kilometres on skis. From April 14...
Northern Youth Leadership Camp
Deep into a 125-kilometre canoe trip, shrouded by forest fire smoke so thick it made navigating the islands and channels of Great Slave Lake...
Young Leader’s Summit
In the summer of 2015, eight representatives from the three territories gathered together in Yellowknife for the Young Leader’s Summit on Northern Climate Change....
Recognizing youth’s determination to learn
By Nick Newbery
When people speak of their school days they often do so fondly, with the affection seeming to increase in direct proportion to...
Our Changing Arctic
By Teevi Mackay
The Arctic has, in the last several years, generated a great deal of attention, particularly in research relating to climate change. Inuit...
Arctic Inspired
by Teevi Mackay
The second Arctic Inspiration Prize ceremony took place in Halifax in December at the Annual ArcticNet Scientific Meeting.
The ceremony began with an...
Education about Education
Or, what I really learned about school
by Teevi Mackay
This article is available in Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun in PDF download.
I admit I had a smooth...
Inuktitut: A rich cultural imperative
Inuktitut isn’t a difficult language to learn.
Inuit knowledge: the compass to a brighter future
by Teevi Mackay
It is disheartening to see Inuit youth struggling today. Many youth in the North feel hopeless and powerless. This is not the...