Northern News

Authors

  • Arctic Institute of North America

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3900

Keywords:

Acculturation, Aleut language, Aleuts, Animal food, Anthropology, Archaeology, Artifacts, Biological sampling, Birds, Burial practices, Continental shelves, Elections, Ethnobotany, Ethnology, Expeditions, Fishes, Geographical names, Government, Hydrography, Libraries, Lichens, Mammals, Oceanography, Radiocarbon dating, Reindeer husbandry, Research, Science, Canadian Beaufort Sea, Amundsen Gulf, N.W.T., Greenland, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Barrow, Point, region, Labrador

Abstract

The articles include: 1) information on the hydrographic work carried out by the Cancolim expedition in the Canadian Beaufort Sea and Amundsen Gulf; 2) an account of the first Greenland Provincial Council election by N.O. Christensen and Trevor Lloyd, reprinted from Arctic Circular, v. 4, 1951, p. 83-85; 3) T.P. Bank's description of the last four years of anthropological and botanical expeditions from the University of Michigan to the Aleutian Islands; 4) a list of the 18 projects studied in 1951 from the Arctic Research Laboratory, Point Barrow; 5) the founding of the Stefansson Library at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire; 5) the potential use of lichen woodlands in Labrador for domestic reindeer grazing by A.E. Porsild; 6) the announcement of an essay competition run by the quarterly scientific review Endeavour; and 7) a notice that a complete set of Meddelelser om Grønland is for sale by an Arctic Institute Associate.

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Published

1952-01-01

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (1952): March: 1–64

Section

Northern News