Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. “Taissumani,” his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

• PART ONE – BEGINNINGSKnud Rasmussen and the InuitThuleAn Inauspicious StartInughuit on the ExpeditionPART TWO – DANISH ISLANDAkilinirmiut: Meeting New PeopleTagurnaaq and PalluqThe Caribou Inuit and the Origins of Inuit CultureIgjugaarjuk the ShamanUmik’s New ReligionThe Shaman AuaThe Wisdom of a Shaman“To Think I Had Been So Happy”: Urulu’s StoryMathiassen’s Brush with DeathJacob Olsen: “No Taboo Performances are Necessary”The Misadventures of Peter FreuchenMathiassen and the Thule CultureThe Departure of Freuchen and the InughuitPART THREE – ACROSS ARCTIC AMERICAUrpingalik: Poet of the NattilingmiutIgsivalitaq the OutlawSummer at MalirualikThe Deep Footprints of Tired MenAmong the InuinnaitThe Hanging of Alikammiq and TatamiranaAmong the Mackenzie InuitAlaskan InterludeSiberia: The Promised LandNajagnir: “I Have Searched in the Darkness”The Inughuit: “We Do Not Even Have a Memorialof Them”“His Importance Cannot be Weighed in Words Alone”PHOTOGRAPHSMAPSGLOSSARY OF INUKTITUT WORDSREFERENCES

Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. “Taissumani,” his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

• PART ONE – BEGINNINGSKnud Rasmussen and the InuitThuleAn Inauspicious StartInughuit on the ExpeditionPART TWO – DANISH ISLANDAkilinirmiut: Meeting New PeopleTagurnaaq and PalluqThe Caribou Inuit and the Origins of Inuit CultureIgjugaarjuk the ShamanUmik’s New ReligionThe Shaman AuaThe Wisdom of a Shaman“To Think I Had Been So Happy”: Urulu’s StoryMathiassen’s Brush with DeathJacob Olsen: “No Taboo Performances are Necessary”The Misadventures of Peter FreuchenMathiassen and the Thule CultureThe Departure of Freuchen and the InughuitPART THREE – ACROSS ARCTIC AMERICAUrpingalik: Poet of the NattilingmiutIgsivalitaq the OutlawSummer at MalirualikThe Deep Footprints of Tired MenAmong the InuinnaitThe Hanging of Alikammiq and TatamiranaAmong the Mackenzie InuitAlaskan InterludeSiberia: The Promised LandNajagnir: “I Have Searched in the Darkness”The Inughuit: “We Do Not Even Have a Memorialof Them”“His Importance Cannot be Weighed in Words Alone”PHOTOGRAPHSMAPSGLOSSARY OF INUKTITUT WORDSREFERENCES

Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. “Taissumani,” his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

• PART ONE – BEGINNINGSKnud Rasmussen and the InuitThuleAn Inauspicious StartInughuit on the ExpeditionPART TWO – DANISH ISLANDAkilinirmiut: Meeting New PeopleTagurnaaq and PalluqThe Caribou Inuit and the Origins of Inuit CultureIgjugaarjuk the ShamanUmik’s New ReligionThe Shaman AuaThe Wisdom of a Shaman“To Think I Had Been So Happy”: Urulu’s StoryMathiassen’s Brush with DeathJacob Olsen: “No Taboo Performances are Necessary”The Misadventures of Peter FreuchenMathiassen and the Thule CultureThe Departure of Freuchen and the InughuitPART THREE – ACROSS ARCTIC AMERICAUrpingalik: Poet of the NattilingmiutIgsivalitaq the OutlawSummer at MalirualikThe Deep Footprints of Tired MenAmong the InuinnaitThe Hanging of Alikammiq and TatamiranaAmong the Mackenzie InuitAlaskan InterludeSiberia: The Promised LandNajagnir: “I Have Searched in the Darkness”The Inughuit: “We Do Not Even Have a Memorialof Them”“His Importance Cannot be Weighed in Words Alone”PHOTOGRAPHSMAPSGLOSSARY OF INUKTITUT WORDSREFERENCES