Whitehorse Daily Star: Living Archive

Living Archive

The care and feeding of pre-season seedlings Gardeners who have started their seedling plants often ask me:
Learning Nourishment Knowledge Youth make healthy snacks at last Thursday afternoon's Snack Circus at The Old Fire Hall in Whitehorse.
Berton House plays host to touring musical visitors ( Review ) Dawson's season of Home Routes Concerts continued earlier this month with the duo of fiddler Rosalyn Dennett and banjo player Frank Evans.

Taking on the rapids: the Groundhog River run I received an interesting letter from one of my young readers asking if I ever ran white water in a canoe and, if so, what was one of my most exciting trips.
From down under: around the Oz in 80 days ALICE SPRINGS, Australia – "One city. One railroad. One rock. And 10 billion flies” reads an Australian postcard in Alice Springs.
The Spanish Civil War, buried treasure inspire these stories ( Bookends ) Lost Cause is another in the "Seven” series of books about seven grandsons who are given money by their dead grandfather to carry out certain tasks.
Centre's Access Recognized Mayor Dan Curtis, left, presented the Mayor's Awards at the 12th Annual DisABILITY Expo held March 12 at the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre.
One of the Guild's own becomes artistic director Anthony Trombetta is now working as the Guild Society's artistic director.

A Proud Moment Terry Smith (right) receives a Mayor's Award for Self-Advocacy at last Wednesday's 12th Annual DisABILITY Expo at the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre.
Why the recreational kayak is not really a kayak Can a modern-day adaptation of another culture's artifact possibly have the same meaning and identity as the original?

Celebrating The Life Of Harry Allen Doris Allen, the widow of Harry Allen, and Randal Tetlichi share stories of Harry last Thursday at the Yukon College Pit.

Police are using ‘destroyed' long gun registry data If you have taken out a membership in the Canadian National Firearm Association (CNFA),
Desperately trying to keep the ancient monsters at bay ( Bookends ) If you haven't been wandering the Young Adult section of your local bookstore, you may still find the name Anthony Horowitz familiar.
‘Art is my life,' says visiting Inuit artist Mathew Nuqingaq Mathew Nuqingaq is an artist and drum dancer from Iqaluit who tried out several careers and spent several years as a teacher before he realized that being an artist was what he really wanted to do.
Springing Into Spring in Style Flair and enthusiasm
Yukon artists to present poetry and fashion Outside Two Yukon artists are receiving funding through the Touring Artist Fund to showcase their work and create new audiences beyond Yukon borders.

Video Work Martin Berkman does some video at last Friday's openings of three shows at Arts Underground beneath the Hougen Centre.

Organizations divide $221,278 in Arts Fund grants Fifteen projects are sharing $221,278 through the territorial Arts Fund to further art appreciation in Yukon communities.
It might pay off nicely to tether a cow in the back yard Searching for more ways to incorporate organic methods of gardening,
Searching for the roots of Yukon First Nations art Ukjese Van Kampen began his studies into the history of Yukon First Nations art as part of his rediscovery of his own heritage,

Nursery rhymes don't tell the truth about the wolf Nursery rhymes don't tell the truth about the wolf
A grandfather's bequest sends young man up a mountain ( Bookends ) Shared universe series are not a new thing.
Art can be a path to personal healing, carver finds For Ross River's Dennis Shorty and his partner, Jennifer Froehling, art is a healing activity.

Soir de Semaine is celebrating 10 years of shows The Francophone group Soir de Semaine will celebrate 10 years of concerts at 7 p.m. March 11 at The Old Fire Hall in Whitehorse.
Three shows to open Thursday as part of hill-top art crawl Field Notes and Friends, an exhibit by Yukon artist Nicole Bauberger of 30 oil paintings and 44 encaustic panels from her 100 Dresses projects, will open at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Hilltop Bistro at Yukon College, with Bauberger on hand.
Paul Kane and the struggle between authenticity and art During his lifetime and for many years after, the paintings and sketches of Paul Kane were thought to be the epitome of first-hand,

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