Principal Investigator:MacDonald, John Licensed Year(s):
1993
1991 Summary:
The expedition journals kept by W.E. Parry during his visits to the Northern Foxe Basin during 1821-1823 will be organized, excerpted and annotated under approximately 100 thematic headings and sub-headings. These journals provide the earliest written records of the area. The project will emphasize Inuit ethnology but will include geography, toponymy, biology, climatology and geology....
Principal Investigator:Collignon, Beatrice M. Licensed Year(s):19981992
1991
Summary:
The Researcher will conduct a study to investigate Inuit geography, their geographical thoughts about the land and their perception of space and the way they organize their knowledge of the land into an general explanation of the world around them. A place name survey will be carried out with the elders of each community. Younger adults will be asked to give the names they know to understand how ...
Principal Investigator:Berdoulay, Vincent Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To collect a complete inventory of place names in the geographic area occupied by the Hare Indians....
Principal Investigator:Salaun, M. Jean-Paul Licensed Year(s):
1976
Summary:
1) Reconstruction of the paleoclimatic and paleogeographic outline in which human occupancy developed. 2) Analysis of settlement pattern and land use during Paleo-Eskimo period. 3) Analysis of a Dorset Settlement in a paleo-ethnological perspective....