North Country At Work

A North Country Public Radio Project

WORK STORIES

audio pieces and articles on workers and industries

WORK PHOTOS

3,000+ photos of work in the North Country

CURATED COLLECTIONS

hand picked from around the region

Recent Additions

Carrie Hill in her basket making studio
Carrie Hill on beginning her basket making career
Carrie Hill's hands making a basket
Carrie Hill on her personal basket making style
Mohawk ironworkers look out over the NYC skyline
Norman Tarbell on the nomadic lifestyle of Mohawk ironworkers
Darryl Lazore walking an iron beam
Darryl Lazore on 35 years as an ironworker
Singer Theresa Bear Fox on stage
Theresa Bear Fox on writing Mohawk traditional songs
Director Katsitsionni filming interview with Pete Jemison
Katsitsiooni on openness as a documentary filmmaker
Director Katsitsionni filming interview with Pete Jemison
Documentary filmmaker Katsitsiooni on proximity to her subjects
Iakonikonriiosta on being married to an ironworker
Wenknitanwon Seymour on teaching at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Iakonikonriiosta on growing up in an ironworking family
Monica Peters with virtual reality headset
Monica Peters on her fascination with technology
Monica Peters with virtual reality headset
Monica Peters describes her “Kakwitene VR” program
Monica Peters with virtual reality headset
Monica Peters on developing her VR program “Kakwitene VR”
Tsionatiio Thomas on teaching at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Kawennatente Cook on teaching at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Iawentas Nanticoke on teaching at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Jayson Cook on teaching at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Photo of the Saidel family inside their general store at the corner of Lakeside Drive and Horicon Avenue in Bolton Landing
Proprietors inside general store in Bolton Landing
Masked selfie of underground electrician at Empire State Mines in Balmat
Inside the machine shop at Bagley and Sewall in Watertown