Dec 12, 2012 | 4:50Trail's End Folks Dressed Up Like Eskimos? AudioTrail's End Folks Dressed Up Like Eskimos? Dec 12, 2012 | 4:50An Inuk man in Ottawa is protesting this line in The Christmas Carol with a blog called Dressed Up Like Eskimos.
http://folksdresseduplikeeskimos.tumblr.com/
In this interview, host Allison Devereaux speaks to him about the questionable line in a popular carol.
Dec 8, 2012 | 4:59Trail's End Reindeer Meat for Sale AudioTrail's End Reindeer Meat for Sale Dec 8, 2012 | 4:59Forget turkey. Forget goose. How about some Canadian reindeer for holiday dinner?
Lloyd Binder manages a reindeer herd in the arctic. He's selling 18 lbs of reindeer meat for $100. In this interview, Binder speaks about the herd and clears up misconceptions about the animal.
Nov 30, 2012 | 7:24Trail's End Building a Bridge AudioTrail's End Building a Bridge Nov 30, 2012 | 7:24Trail's End live on location at the opening ceremonies for the Deh Cho Bridge.
The one kilometre long bridge spans the Mackenzie River crossing near Fort Providence. It was a decade in the making, and cost $202 million.
In this interview, two men from Ruskin Construction explain what it was like to overcome freezing temperatures, bugs and heights while working on the Deh Cho Bridge.
Nov 21, 2012 | 14:20Trail's End Peter Tertzakian AudioTrail's End Peter Tertzakian Nov 21, 2012 | 14:20Onstage at the Government of the Northwest Territories Energy Charette, Allison interviews Peter Tertzakian about the future of energy.
Tertzakian is an economist with ARC Financial Corp. He is the author of "A Thousand Barrels a Second" (2006) and "The End of Energy Obesity" (2009).
Oct 30, 2012 | 4:25Trail's End True Love Never Dies AudioTrail's End True Love Never Dies Oct 30, 2012 | 4:25A Yellowknife couple exchanges vows at a Halloween-themed wedding. Hear bride Tiffany Thiem- Pennell explain her decision to have a gothic wedding, how her family responded and what the best part of the day was.
Oct 29, 2012 | 4:38Trail's End Remembering Paulousie Ittungna AudioTrail's End Remembering Paulousie Ittungna Oct 29, 2012 | 4:38RCMP are turning to dental records to confirm the identity of an 18-year-old male found dead on a road in Inuvik on the weekend.
People in the community are grieving the loss of Paulousie Ittunga, who hasn't been seen since the weekend.
In this interview, 20-year-old James Williams speaks to Allison about Paulousie Ittungna, a popular athlete and competitor in arctic sports.
Oct 17, 2012 | 10:12Trail's End "Our Longest Drive" Premieres AudioTrail's End "Our Longest Drive" Premieres Oct 17, 2012 | 10:12A Chicago audience gathers for the premiere of "Our Longest Drive." The series is about three friends who travel to Inuvik to play a round of golf under the midnight sun with the ashes of their deceased friend.
Oct 16, 2012 | 11:45Trail's End Ragged Ass Row AudioTrail's End Ragged Ass Row Oct 16, 2012 | 11:45A Vancouver man finds that one of Yellowknife's most colourful street names isn't fit to fly. Ken Carson says a Westjet flight attendant asked him to remove the "Ragged Ass Road" t-shirt and reverse it inside-out. The passenger is angry. Westjet is apologizing. But what about the people who call Ragged Ass Road home?
Oct 15, 2012 | 11:21Trail's End Coping with pregnancy loss AudioTrail's End Coping with pregnancy loss Oct 15, 2012 | 11:21Two Yellowknife women started a support group for women who have experienced miscarriage or infant death. Jaime McKay and Jennifer Young share their personal stories and explain why they're reaching out.
Sep 13, 2012 | 12:46Trail's End Music for the Grieving Heart AudioTrail's End Music for the Grieving Heart Sep 13, 2012 | 12:46It's a singer-songwriter's gift to those who are living through loss. Manitoba-raised Karla Adolphe created an album written for anyone experiencing grief.
It's free to download on her website: http://www.karlaadolphe.ca/
In this feature-length interview, Karla bares her heart and discusses why she wrote it, her own experience with grief and the personal stories that shaped the album.
Sep 10, 2012 | 10:26Trail's End Turning off the TV AudioTrail's End Turning off the TV Sep 10, 2012 | 10:26Reading for the sheer pleasure of it. Metis author David Bouchard says it's not happening enough in aboriginal communities and he thinks it's a barrier to success. Hear his conversation with Trail's End host Allison Devereaux.
Sep 10, 2012 | 10:26Trail's End Turning off the TV AudioTrail's End Turning off the TV Sep 10, 2012 | 10:26Reading for the sheer pleasure of it. Metis author David Bouchard says it's not happening enough in aboriginal communities and he thinks it's a barrier to success. Hear his conversation with Trail's End host Allison Devereaux.