The Sverdrup maps and High Arctic sovereignty
Otto Sverdrup was born on a farm in Norway, but his career took him far from his rural roots to the ice of Greenland, the Arctic Ocean and the Canadian High Arctic.
A wedding at Hvalsey Church
The Cook-ed Up Peary-odd-ical Dictionary
Whaler names – Johnnibo and family
Looking back on gender parity
Taissumani columnist reflects on controversial proposal
Whalers’ names for Inuit
Names for white men
Names we call each other
Minik, a popular name
What’s in a name
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The disappearance of Björling and Kallstenius
Christmas in Kimmirut, 1913
The story of Jamieson’s Monument
The killing of Ross Marvin
How to read a whaling journal
Wilfrid Caron, a fur trader in northern Baffin
The lonely grave of an Inuk child finally gets a name
Simon Gibbons, the first Inuk minister
How Alfred Tremblay tamed Igloolik
Who was Sylvia Grinnell?
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A bowhead whale’s appeal
What if a whale could write a letter to the editor?
