Our Picks for the 2015 Frozen Globe Awards
The 2015 Frozen Globe Awards will be presented on April 30th at a gala event in Iqaluit. The annual affair,…
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Parka N°4: Where to Buy Sewing Supplies in Iqaluit
One of the first things people ask me when I tell them I make my own parkas is, “Where do…
Learn to Sew Sealskin Mitts in Iqaluit
Want to learn how to sew sealskin mitts? Easy. Just take the Sealskin Sewing course offered by Nunavut Arctic College….
Parkas N°2 and 3: Homemade Dog Coats
It’s mid-August; the bugs are gone, the night is back, and summertime in Iqaluit is fading. The cooler weather means its craft season…
Parka N°1: Iqaluit Parka Course and a Pullover
From October to December 2013, I participated in the Iqaluit parka course at the Tukisigiarvik Wellness Centre. Tukisigiarvik, which in…
Best of Yurt Fest 2014
The fifth annual Yurt Fest took place this past weekend in Iqaluit. As Yurt Fest sophomores, we decided to put a…
From #selfie to #sealfie
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Piviniit: The Iqaluit Thrift Store
Founded in 2009, Piviniit is first and only secondhand shop in town. The Iqaluit thrift store is also the best…
Finding True North Holiday Gift Guide
Living in Iqaluit shapes my gift-buying in two ways: 1) Logistically, there are very few stores; and 2) Thematically, my…
The $2,000 Kamiik (Inuit Boots)
If you had $2,000 to spend on footwear, how would you spend it? According to my rudimentary research on what…