Inuit

The Inuit's Death-Defying Sea Ice Mussel Harvest

BBC News | Megan Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

The Inuit of Arctic Canada take huge risks to gather mussels in winter. During extreme low tides, they climb beneath the shifting sea ice, but have le...

Field Museum Returns Inuit Remains Stolen 80 Years Ago

Posted 05.25.2011

Eighty-three years ago, an anthropologist from the Field Museum dug up the remains of 22 people from marked graves in Labrador, Canada, despite the ob...

Destination: Greenland -- Lessons from the Ice

Ben Jervey | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Jervey

Surrounded by a vast expanse of white, the Arctic looks and feels completely untouched by man. Yet it is where the effects of our greenhouse gas emission are concentrated.