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Stories from the Beaufort Delta made it into a graphic novel that brings to life anthropology research on river deltas from Aklavik to Senegal.

Whether it’s through a decadent home-cooked meal, an Inuktitut word of the day or through dancing outside in the snow, these Northern influencers are offering a glimpse into the places they call home. Using their unique backdrop, Northerners are connecting through social media and drawing the attention of thousands from across the globe. And while many have gained a massive following practically overnight, most will tell you that their content is just as much for themselves as it is for others. With their own form of self-expression, each of these influencers has allowed others to virtually...

Arctic Journal Transforming northern culture into global fashions A white wedding gown adorns a dressmaker’s mannequin in Martha Kyak’s sewing room. Its fitted bodice drapes in long, white tails in front and back, like the traditional akuq on Inuit women’s amautiit. The satin fabric is covered in tiny opalescent beads and sequins, patiently handsewn in paisley‐like swirls. A skirt of white tulle spills out from behind the akuq, flaunting a modern mix of northern and southern culture and style.  The wedding dress is stunning, elegant, and unique. It is haute couture, something yo...