Features

The Western Arctic is rich in stories that deserve to be told with depth and context. Our Features are longform explorations of those stories—profiles of businesses, deep dives into sectors, and narratives of resilience against logistical and political headwinds. Each piece seeks to capture not only the challenges of Northern enterprise, but the innovation and determination that define it.

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From Tradition to Innovation: Indigenous Businesses Blending Heritage with Modern Practices
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From Tradition to Innovation: Indigenous Businesses Blending Heritage with Modern Practices

Feature stories on Indigenous businesses that are successfully integrating traditional practices with modern business models, preserving cultural heritage while driving …

Women in the Arctic: Leading the Charge in Business and Innovation
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Women in the Arctic: Leading the Charge in Business and Innovation

Interviews with women leaders in the Arctic business community, exploring their contributions, the unique challenges they face, and their visions …

The New Frontier: Exploring the Potential of Arctic Tourism
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The New Frontier: Exploring the Potential of Arctic Tourism

An in-depth look at the Arctic tourism industry, including interviews with tour operators and local stakeholders about the opportunities and …

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Arctic Business is brought to you by the Western Arctic Business Association (WABA), which supports business growth in the Western Arctic. WABA connects local businesses, governments, and stakeholders to promote economic development, providing resources and advocacy to help members thrive in this unique region.