Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears online magazine
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears is an online magazine integrating science,literacy, and the polar regions. In each month's issue, you can: * Explore the Arctic and Antarctica * Learn science concepts and literacy strategies * Read about misconceptions, equity, and technology * Discover standards-based lessons and resources * Integrate polar science into your curriculumhttp://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/While the Arctic may seem bleak and inhospitable, indigenous people havesuccessfully lived there for thousands of years. In this issue, learn howthe Inuit of northern Canada, Inupiat of arctic Al

Old Time Family Fiddle Dance # 1
aturday, November 21, 2009 (8:00 p.m. - midnight) - Old Time Family Fiddle Dance at the Elk's hall with Aurora Fiddle Society in support of the John Howard Society of the Northwest Territories.Aurora Fiddle Society promotes fiddling in Yellowknife and and throughout the North Slave region. We offer week-end workshops 3 - 5 times/year, with professional musicians from the North and across Canada providing the instruction. These workshops provide fiddling development opportunities for people of all ages and skills. Instruction is provided for beginners (never touched a fiddle before) to advanced levels. Many of our members also attend

Ice Pilots NWT flies to new History TV ratings record
Ice Pilots NWT flies to new History TV ratings recordhttp://www.tv-eh.com/2009/11/20/ice-pilots-nwt-flies-to-new-history-tv-ratings-record/[excerpt]Ice Pilots NWT Soars, Setting New Ratings Record! * Ice Pilots NWT delivers highest-ever ratings for a Canadian serieson History Television * Highest-rated program on Specialty Television during its timeslotThe series premiere of the highly-anticipated Canwest original series IcePilots NWT garnered massive ratings with 459,000 viewers (2+), marking thehighest audience ever for a Canadian series on History Tele

Follow the Trail by Nadine Lamoureux and Lynne S. Rollin of Arviat, Nunavut
Follow the Trail Darrell Greer Northern News Services Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009 [excerpt]ARVIAT - A book of stunning photography and illuminating text on the beauty of Arviat will be released later this month by Nadine Lamoureux and Lynne S. Rollin. Follow the Trail

Free Syllabics fonts Downloads (MAC & PC) plus keyboards
Free Syllabics fonts Downloads (MAC & PC)Canadian Syllabics & Latin ScriptsEuphemia covers most languages which use the Canadian Syllabic scriptincluding various Cree orthographies, Inuktitut and the historicalCarrier/Dakelh script (dulkw'ahke). Three fonts are available with freeend-user licences in TrueType-OpenType format (.ttf).Pigiarniq, Uqammaq and the Inuktitut Keyboard DriverMacintosh keyboards for Inuktitut are available with Mac OSX 10.3 orlater. They are compatible with both the version of Euphemia availablehere as well as the version of Euphemia that comes with OSX, as well asany other Unicode-encoded Inuktitut fonts or UCAS fonts.