Exploring Theme: "Homelessness"

APTN News: Dressed in a black hoodie and shorts, Kathleen takes a drag from her cigarette under the midnight sun. On this night, she has nowhere to go and nothing to do in downtown Yellowknife. “You feel like you’re thrown out like the garbage,” Kathleen said. Originally from Kugluktuk, Nunavut but for the last five...

‘We’re entertaining the possibility of camping out,’ says one couple. APTN News: Ryan Heron and his partner have packed up the last of their belongings from their three-bedroom home on K’atl’odeeche First Nation in the Northwest Territories. Their landlord has decided to move back in. Heron’s family paid a reasonable $1,000 per month for rent, which...