For centuries, the Inuit or indigenous peoples of Arctic regions like Greenland, Canada, and Alaska, relied on sleds, often pulled by dogs like huskies, to haul heavy loads across vast, frozen terrain ...
An epic experiment of cultural evolution. In the 1920s the traditional migration routes of wild caribou changed, making it difficult for native Inuit hunters. Faced with a crisis of Inuit survival and ...
This exquisite volume from geographer Cheshire (Atlas of Finance) shares hidden treasures contained within the University College London’s Map Library. On a research trip, Continue reading » Progress: ...
The ancient and deadly disease of tuberculosis has an unlikely grip on the Canadian Arctic. In a country where the rate of TB is among the world's lowest – 4.8 active cases per 100,000 people – the ...
As the Inuit population in Ontario continues to grow, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is taking steps to ensure Inuit women are better represented in its work and leadership. According ...