Baker Lake, Nunavut

Tania and myself decided to live in the Arctic for a while.
View from the airport road. The old Hudson Bay Post (red roofs) is visible on the left.
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Ancient Sites

Photos of 500 year
old Thule Inuit camps
   
Photos of 3,000 year old Tunit camps.
Summer Solstice at camp. 12:05 A.M.


Tools
        
Alejeut (fishing)             Ulu (woman's knife)                           Caribou skin scraper      Needle case


Traditional Clothing
              
Goggles    Caribou parka  Sealskin gloves   Sealskin Kamiks  Rabbit skin gloves


Local Craft
               
Soapstone carving  Inuit doll    Tea cozie         Silkscreening    Qajaq carving

Traditional Activities
 
Ice-fishing and hunting

Igloo Building
 
Igloos

Kayak Building
with Students

Fish
       
Spear fishing      Chad & Tyler     Tania's Char         Craig's Char          George's             Issac's          

General
           

Interesting Features
Inukshuk photos
         
Hummocks                    Eskers                    Break up             Cloud formations
Photos of our circle of friends

& their machines


Path of the Elders

A page dedicated to the lessons given by Baker Lake Elders to students and/or myself