Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Geography and climatic history of Ellesmere Island
  • High Arctic exosystems and human history
  • Inughuit culture in the High Arctic, 1800-1900
  • The Inuit on Ellesmere island and exchanges with the Inughuit in the Ninteenth Century
  • European Cultures in the High Arctic, 1818-1940
  • Early exploration of the High Arctic by Europeans, 1818-1890
  • "Mine at Last": Robert e. Peary's Polar expeditions, 1890-1909
  • Assertion of Canadian Sovereignty over the High Arctic, 1895-1940
  • Adventurers, big-Game hunters, and scientists on Ellesmere Island, 1934-40
  • Matieral and technological adaptations of the contact era
  • Intercultural relations in the contact era
  • Cultural contact and High Arctic ecology, 1818-1940
  • Circumstance: relocations of the Inuit to the High Arctic, 1951-2000
  • Change: adaptation to new natural and cultural environments, 1951-2000
  • Continuity reasserted: Inuit, the seasons, and the land, 1951-2000.