Know History Awarded Contract To Record Inuit Oral Histories Of The Franklin Expedition
Know History Awarded Contract To Record Inuit Oral Histories Of The Franklin Expedition
Know History is thrilled to be working with Parks Canada, the Franklin Interim Advisory Committee, and the community of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut to gather Inuit oral histories about the 1845 Franklin Expedition and knowledge of the land, sea and ice around the sites where HMS Erebus and HMS Terror lie. For more information about this exciting project, see the press release issued by Parks Canada in 2018.
Image: Know History, 2018.
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