This morning when I first arrived in the office there was a flurry of activity.  People were buying gifts before checking out.  One couple bought nine Ulu knives, the traditional knives that were used by the tribes who lived in the north.  Interestingly, the first time I had seen such a knife was at a Subway sandwich shop in Whitehorse when they used it for chopping salads.  It has a curved blade with a wooden handle at the top. Continue reading →