How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast

It isn’t uncommon for us to interview someone on the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast only to learn later that they have decided to move away from Yellowknife. We […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Stephanie Vandeputte first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

If Shiri MacPherson were to be nominated for an award the category would be along the lines of Most Passionate Yellowknife Volunteer. Her dedication to volunteering and supporting local events […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Shiri MacPherson first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Ashley Makohoniuk has lived in Yellowknife for about 8 years and most of that time she has volunteered for Folk on the Rocks, the annual music and arts festival that takes […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Ashley Makohoniuk first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Kam Hogan is a Yellowknife Ambassador through and through but was also once one of those Yellowknifers who thought they’d only be here for a year. 6 years late she is […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Kam Hogan first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Ollie Williams has a lot going on in the community for a guy who has only been in Yellowknife for 3 years. Be it his volunteering, business building or his […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Ollie Williams first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Jess Dunkin was lucky enough to first be exposed to Yellowknife, Whitehorse, and Iqaluit through a work contract. This was her first exposure to Northern Canada and while in Yellowknife, […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Jess Dunkin first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Aurora College, and by extension Yellowknife, is known for its nursing program. Turns out one of the people to spearhead developing that curriculum that now so well known and regarded […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Lorie Crawford first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Annelies Pool, a resident of Yellowknife since the early 80’s, always knew she wanted to write a novel but knew it would take some time to get there. While working […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Annelies Pool first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Michelle Peters, originally from South Africa but now calls Yellowknife home joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. Michelle, her husband, Ryan, and their 3 […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Michelle Peters first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

Shane Clark, business owner, coach, and father, joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. Shane’s family has deep roots in Yellowknife even though he wasn’t born […] The post How To Be a Yellowknifer: Shane Clark first appeared on Yellowknife Online.

France Benoit, a Yellowknife Farmer, joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. Having been a Government employee, Justice of the Peace, filmmaker, non-profit organizer and now a farmer at an off-grid acreage, France has done a lot of things in Yellowknife since she arrived in the late 1980’s. She explains […]

Kiri Ashley, a recent high school graduate, joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. Having just graduated and entered adulthood, Kiri reflects on her 18 years in Yellowknife so far and why she enjoys it so much. One big aspect of why Yellowknife is so great for her has […]

Carla Johnston joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast to talk about her time in Yellowknife. Working on her Masters Degree, Carla was in Yellowknife for a summer working with Ecology North and Yellowknife Farmers Market on developing a sustainable food system. Yellowknife was not what she was expecting […]