Merqusâq (ca. 1850-1916)
In 1903 when Knud Rasmussen, a member of Mylius-Erichsen's "Danish Litterary Expedition", visited the Polar Eskimos for the first time, he interviewed a man called Merqusâq, one of the last of a group of Baffin Island Inuit who had migrated north and crossed to Greenland half a centur...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65331 2023-05-15T14:19:16+02:00 Merqusâq (ca. 1850-1916) Mary-Rousselière, Guy 1983-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65331 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65331/49245 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65331 ARCTIC; Vol. 36 No. 3 (1983): September: 227–310; 292-293 1923-1245 0004-0843 Artifacts Biographies Cannibalism Expeditions Explorers History Human migration Inuit Kayaks Merqusâq ca. 1850-1916 Polar Eskimos Rasmussen Knud Johan Victor 1879-1933 Social change Baffin Island Nunavut Devon Island Greenland info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion other 1983 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:22:25Z In 1903 when Knud Rasmussen, a member of Mylius-Erichsen's "Danish Litterary Expedition", visited the Polar Eskimos for the first time, he interviewed a man called Merqusâq, one of the last of a group of Baffin Island Inuit who had migrated north and crossed to Greenland half a century previously. [This profile describes the travails of Merqusâq and his people as they journeyed from Baffin Island to Greenland.] Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Baffin Island Baffin Devon Island eskimo* Greenland inuit Nunavut University of Calgary Journal Hosting Baffin Island Devon Island ENVELOPE(-88.000,-88.000,75.252,75.252) Greenland Nunavut Rasmussen ENVELOPE(-64.084,-64.084,-65.248,-65.248) ARCTIC 36 3 |
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Artifacts Biographies Cannibalism Expeditions Explorers History Human migration Inuit Kayaks Merqusâq ca. 1850-1916 Polar Eskimos Rasmussen Knud Johan Victor 1879-1933 Social change Baffin Island Nunavut Devon Island Greenland Mary-Rousselière, Guy Merqusâq (ca. 1850-1916) |
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In 1903 when Knud Rasmussen, a member of Mylius-Erichsen's "Danish Litterary Expedition", visited the Polar Eskimos for the first time, he interviewed a man called Merqusâq, one of the last of a group of Baffin Island Inuit who had migrated north and crossed to Greenland half a century previously. [This profile describes the travails of Merqusâq and his people as they journeyed from Baffin Island to Greenland.] |
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Merqusâq (ca. 1850-1916) |
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The Arctic Institute of North America |
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Baffin Island Devon Island Greenland Nunavut Rasmussen |
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Arctic Baffin Island Baffin Devon Island eskimo* Greenland inuit Nunavut |
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Arctic Baffin Island Baffin Devon Island eskimo* Greenland inuit Nunavut |
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ARCTIC; Vol. 36 No. 3 (1983): September: 227–310; 292-293 1923-1245 0004-0843 |
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