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Dragons warm the North with the power of Aurora Heat 0
- Industry
- March 1, 2016
It’s hardly a surprise that entrepreneur Brenda Dragon is turning to her roots to start up a new business in the fur industry.

By Dali Carmichael
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Federal scientist sources traditional knowledge 0
- Environment
- December 14, 2015
Surrounded by local elders, Ontario farm boy, hunter-trapper-angler and biologist Phillippe Thomas stands in a party tent in a remote Northern community and turns another muskrat inside out.

By Craig Gilbert
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Fur trappers prepare for downturn with best practices 0
- Industry
- December 14, 2015
The trapper instructor’s deft movements were watched carefully by a quiet group of about 20 onlookers as he swiftly nailed the oval outer trim of a freshly skinned beaver pelt to a flat board, prepping it to dry and sell.

By Dali Carmichael
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Fur Harvesters NWT: making hit TV on a shoestring 0
- Arts & Culture
- September 15, 2014
The winning moment in the Fur Harvesters NWT series comes in the final episode when Andrew Stanley talks up the joys of cycling through Helsinki and connects his experience in the bush with the world of international trade and fashion.

By Jack Danylchuk
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Fort Smith elder completes NWT fur collection 0
- Arts & Culture
- June 23, 2014
Fort Smith’s Jane Dragon has been collecting wild furs from across the NWT for the past 20 years and this spring finally reached her goal of a complete collection.

By Maria Church
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NWT wild furs take top dollar at international auction 1
- Industry
- April 14, 2014
Wild martens trapped in the NWT were the star of an international fur action in Finland last month, fetching the top overall price, along with wild lynx, wolf and wolverine.

By Maria Church
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