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Exploring Norse-Inuit links: How walrus ivory shaped medieval Arctic trade routes

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 15:58
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Medieval Norse settlers in Greenland travelled deep into the Arctic, including parts of what is now Canada, to hunt walruses

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How one man has made a place for struggling ivory carvers in Anchorage, Alaska

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11:44
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In a cluttered downtown Anchorage, Alaska workshop, Leon Misak Kinneeveauk pondered what to do with small walrus skull on an

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Alaskans push for acceptance of walrus ivory, but there’s an elephant in the room

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 11:44
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U.S. federal law prohibits sales of African elephant ivory, but six states have now banned the sale of ivory more

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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