Photo Essay: Among Giants Kluane national park through the lenses of some of canada’s most talented photographers, by OFFBEAT Collective. Bat Tenants Unlike vampires, bats don’t need to be invited in ... but they sure hope you won’t kick them out, by Trina Moyles. An International Exhibition A delegation of Yukon First Nations people travelled to England to share art, stories, and ideas about reconciliation, by Rebekah Harrison. Homecoming Stories Four immigrants share why they chose to live in the North, by Jaqueline Bedard. Top 10 under 25: Yukon youth are making their mark.
BUSINESS BRIEFS: by Rhiannon Russell:
Kitchen Collective Shared food-manufacturing hubs unite small businesses. A Warm Welcome New signs greet visitors on Yukon highways.
YUKON PLACES: Yukon Observatory: out of this world but in your own backyard, by Amy Kenny.
r & r: The Boreal Chef: A stick-to-your-ribs meal, by Miche Genest. DIY/FYI Yukon: Cold air, don’t care, by Leighann Chalykoff. Yukon Adventure: Taking the route less travelled on the Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River East), by Emily Hoefs. Arts, North of Ordinary: Fish-skin revival, by Christina Brobby.
JUST ONE MORE THING: Gavin McKenna wants to turn his favourite pastime into a career, by Manus Hopkins.
Producer Emily Farrell
How do mountain goats and sheep balance? by Amy Kenny
Arctic Athletes: Gavin McKenna, by Manus Hopkins
A media consultant at the [International Regional Magazine Conference] called us the little engine that could, but we’re actually not that small. There may only be a handful of us on the masthead, but YNoO is the sum of so many parts—in the form of all the freelancers who keep their ears open in their communities and come to us with their ideas, their work ethic, and their story-spinning skills.
THE BOREAL CHEF: A stick-to-your-ribs meal. DIY YUKON: Cold air, don’t care. YUKON ADVENTURE: Taking the route less travelled on the Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River East). ARTS: Fish-skin revival.
What all of that led me to is, I guess, a deeper understanding of the inner workings of self-government and what it takes to run a First Nation and support a community and how challenging and rewarding that can be.