Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1918 : R5-15/2013-PDF

"The Canadian Arctic Expedition marked a significant turning point in Canada’s Arctic territorial history and helped shape Canada into a nation, strong and free. The Canadian Arctic Expedition was the first major multi-disciplinary scientific research study undertaken in the Canadian Arctic. Beginning in 1913, anthropologist Vilhjalmur Stefansson led an international team of scientists, sailors and guides to undertake research and exploration in the western Arctic"--p. 1, [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.
Title Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1918
Publication type Monograph
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) [1] Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918 -- [2] Vihjalmur Stefansson, Commander of the Canadian Arctic Expedition and leader of the northern party (1879-1962) -- [3] Patsy Klengenberg (1901/02-1946), guide, Canadian Arctic Expedition -- [4] The Karluk tragedy, 1914 -- [5] Minnie Guninana, seamstress and cultural interpreter, Canadian Arctic Expedition -- [6] Definding the true north strong and free: the Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918) -- [7] Dr. Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876-1961), leader of the southern party, Canadian Arctic Expedition.
Publishing information Ottawa : Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, c2013.
Description 2p., 2p., 2p., 2p., 2p., 2p., 2p. : col. ill. col. maps, col. photos.
ISBN 978-1-100-54612-4
Catalogue number
  • R5-15/2013-PDF
Departmental catalogue number QS-6331-000-BB-A1 QS-6326-000-BB-A QS-6329-000-BB-A1 QS-6327-000-BB-A1 QS-6330-000-BB-A1 QS-6324-000-BB-A1 QS-6328-000-BB-A1
Subject terms North
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