Land, Language and Culture in Denendeh: Making Connections with Dene Nahjo
January 7, 2020
The following is an interview between Hayden King, Executive Director at Yellowhead Institute and Dëneze Nakehk’o, founding member of Dene Nahjo and a Research Fellow with Yellowhead.
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REDress and Perception projects reach Yellowknife
November 7, 2018
The creators of two campaigns channelling art to inspire social change will speak in Yellowknife on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Dene Nahjo kicks off third annual Urban Hide Tanning camp
September 19, 2019
Today is the opening of Dene Nahjo’s third Urban Hide Tanning camp at Somba K'e Park.
“We have five wall tents set up right now and a tipi, so they’re for working on the hides because it’s cold,” says Mandee McDonald, Managing Director of Dene Nahjo..." -My Yellowknife Now
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Warble flies, bane of caribou, getting worse – hide tanners
September 20, 2018
Northerners helping at this year’s hide tanning workshop in Yellowknife say evidence of warble fly impact is increasing with climate change.
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Indigenous guardians reclaim the land
June 20, 2018
Derek Michel lights up a cigarette near his tent on a small island on Christie Bay in the East Arm of Great Slave Lake.
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Moose hide tanners learn art from elders and each other in Banff residency
September 9, 2018
Students are tanning moose hides this month in the mountain town of Banff, Alta., as part of a new program launched to help the traditional Indigenous practice grow.
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