“The Northwest Passage and the construction of Inuit pan-Arctic identities” (funded by SSHRC—the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council), and co-directed by Claudio Aporta (Marine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University), Michael Bravo (Geography, University of Cambridge), and Fraser Taylor (Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University is a project that is looking at Inuit occupancy of the Northwest Passage, through a study and documentation of Inuit traditional trails and place names, which have interconnected Inuit groups across the Arctic since time immemorial.
Read more at: http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674new_online_atlas_tracks_centuries-old_inuit_trails/
View the interactive atlas at http://www.paninuittrails.org/index.html?module=module.paninuittrails.
