Arts

It is such a magical mandioo (spirit), the maang (loon); a doodem (clan) animal of the Ojibwe representing spiritual leadership with its haunting song traveling across the waters of Gitchi Gami (Lake Superior)....

As a gwiiwizens (boy), I use to take my newest Hardy Boy book, bait pail and fishing pole and sit by the river and spend all gabe-zhebaa (morning) fishing....

As many who are familiar with the North Shore would attest, the word “lake” can seem a haltingly insufficient term with which to describe the...

For birch bark basket makers, summer is a season for harvesting bark. Many people recognize the distinctive look of the white papery layer of birch...

Roland Choiselat was born and raised in the community of Nipigon. His parents Eugene and Lea owned and operated the Sunnyside Cabins which were situated...

A local love of art is apparent when walking through the city of Grand Marais, evident not only in the art-focused businesses but also in...

With Father’s Day approaching soon, I wanted to share a piece that I completed to honor the men (the fathers, uncles, brothers and grandfathers) who...

Jan Sivertson—co-founder and owner of both Sivertson galleries and the frame and print shop—has seen her business expand significantly over the past 40 years. What...