Kenn Harper talks Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition

Writer and historian Kenn Harper gives a talk on Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition, which Rasmussen led in the Arctic from 1921 to 1924, to a room of more than 50 people at the Nunavut Research Institute in Iqaluit on Wednesday. Harper is set to launch his book, “For Inuit and Explorers,” the fifth book in his “In Those Days” series about Arctic history, at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday. (Photo by Emma Tranter)