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Arctic Journal II

ISBN: 2895070393
Author: BROWN, BERN WILL
32.95
To be re-issued as a single volume with volume I. Journal of a Catholic Priest in the NWT. Documents the huge change that occurred in the North between 1955 and 1999.


Arctic Man

ISBN: 887801064
Author: Lyall, Ernie
9.95
"slice of first hand history" by a man who spent his life in the Arctic and lived among the Inuit. Great storyteller!


Call Me Ishmael

ISBN:
Author: Alunik, Ishmael
14.95
Memoir of an Inuvialuik elder - he passes on traditional knowledge of life on the land.


Canadian Bush Pilot: Ernie Boffa

ISBN: 969274467
Author: Whyard, Florence
14.95
Biography of one of the North's most acclaimed bush pilots in the early days of northern aviation.


Dog Tales & Mounties Adventures

ISBN: 1552200728
Author: WARD, R.D.S.
17.95
Experiences of a young RCMP constable in the North from 1949.-1955.


Fire Into Ice - Charles Fipke

ISBN: 1551923343
Author: Frolick, Vernon
24.95
True story of Chuck Fippke, the man who staked the first diamond claim in the NWT, resulting in the new boom in mining.


Igloo Dwellers Were My Church

ISBN: 1896209580
Author: SPERRY, RT. REV. JOHN R.
29.95
Anglican bishop John R. Sperry describes his years with the Inuit beginning in the 1950's. His wonderful photographs chronicle a way of life that has disappeared or is fast disappearing.


Northern Nurses

ISBN: 973039205
Author: SCOTT(EDITOR), J. KAREN
24.95
Collection of true stories of nursing in Canada's North.


Policing In Canada's Northland

ISBN: 968792111
Author: WARD, R.D.S.
19.95
Further tales of an RCMP officer who worked across the North from the 1950's to the 1970's


Quin Kola

ISBN: 968664601
Author: Payne, Alice V.
25
Story of Tom Payne (1891-1966) adventurer and prospector who found gold at Yellowknife and formed Qunkola Gold Mines Limited.


Thank God and Dr. Cass

ISBN: 919315208
Author: Wilson, Renate
17.95
Biography of an exceptional woman who was the first eye doctor resident in Canada's North.


Wings of the North

ISBN: 888390602
Author: Turner, Dick
14.95
Tales of aviation and adventure in Northwestern Canada



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