North of Fifty carries scarves and shawls with the same designs by the same artists, but shoppers often ask "What's the difference?"  The scarves a...

I’ve created some alternatives to my Facebook presence.
I've started a personal Facebook page (TJ Regnier Wallis) to connect even more with you. I’ll continue posting on the North of Fifty Métis business page, but having a backup plan feels vital! I’d love to connect

I don’t deny that Buffy Sainte-Marie has done tremendous work for Indigenous peoples across North America. She’s been a role model, a trailblazer, and an ally. But there’s a difference between being an ally and being Indigenous.

Rio de Janeiro wasted no time introducing itself. It was vibrant, noisy, colourful, and occasionally soaking wet. But never boring. Here’s how we spent four memorable days in this extraordinary city.

Traveling Brazil from north to south gave me a deep appreciation for just how many Brazils exist within one country,  shaped by geography, history, culture, and rhythm. Even when illness or logistics got in the way, the experience was rich, layered, and unforgettable.