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The items include: 1) an update on the position of ice island T1; 2) details of the first official census in the Northwest Territories (i.e., N.W.T, Nunavut, Nunavik, and the James Bay region of Québec) which recorded 3,215 persons; 3) a note on the population of Eskimo people including those of Can...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: North America, Arctic Institute of
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1954
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66877
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Summary:The items include: 1) an update on the position of ice island T1; 2) details of the first official census in the Northwest Territories (i.e., N.W.T, Nunavut, Nunavik, and the James Bay region of Québec) which recorded 3,215 persons; 3) a note on the population of Eskimo people including those of Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and the Soviet Arctic; 4) information on the summer 1953 expedition to north Ellesmere Island to carry out glaciological and geological investigations; and 5) a request from Lieut. G.J. Raymond for Arctic postal information for an Arctic postal history and postmarks study.