Teaching the Explorers: Some Inuit Contributions to Arctic Discoveries

Polar Geography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-20

  Jones, H G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATION; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; NINETEENTH CENTURY;

ARCTIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038347168     PISSN: 1088937X     EISSN: 19390513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/789609350     Document Type: Article

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