Curated Video
Extreme Living: The Frozen North
How the inhabitants of one of the coldest environments on the planet have adapted their lifestyle to survive. Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. People native to northern Canada, Greenland, Alaska and...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Improve Pronunciation with a Song - Learn German with Herr Antrim Livestream #1 Supercut 3/5
Learn German pronunciation in this portion of the livestream with Herr Antrim.
The Guardian
Open Water
A glimpse into the lives of three Greenlanders: a hunter, a ship’s captain and a fisherman, individuals whose very existence and heritage is intertwined with the Arctic Ocean. Like many who live in the polar north, their fortunes...
British Movietone
ESKIMO HOLIDAY
Way up in the Canadian Arctic at Pond Inlet, an Eskimo tribe gets three weeks holiday with pay and they spend the time digging coal. The coal, which they do not use themselves, is sold to Mission posts and Hudson Bay stations....
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - eskimos make canoe covers from seal skin
Children playing in water. Woman sewing skin, man using it to cover the structure of canoe. Women working on canoe, children looking.
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - indigenous people hunt with harpoons in kayaks. Children learn to ride kayaks.
Eskimo kayaks. Hunter throwing harpoon w/ propelling stick. Explorers and Eskimos in kayaks. Children learning to row in false kayaks made of stones. Woman and children sitting in middle of flowers, child playing to fish. Explorer...
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - leaving by kayak, dog sledding and camping
Explorers travel by husky-drawn sled across snowy landscape and by kayak. Eskimos wave goodbye.
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - eskimo cuts up seal meat, makes weapons, dresses for hunting in canoe
eskimo cuts up seal meat, makes weapons, dresses for hunting in canoe.
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - welcomed by eskimos in kayaks, eskimo family, man smokes pipe.
Eskimos in kayaks. Vs of landscape in Greenland, snowy mountains, plains. Little house near sea. Eskimo family. Man smoking. Rocks, hills. Eskimo kayaks.
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - CU explorers looking at camera, huskies pull boat over land
Scientists and dogs in (canoe) small boat. Men in canoes. CU explorers looking at camera, dogs dragging small boat on ground. Man in sleigh going away.
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - eskimos cut up seal meat and make ropes from tendons and straps from skin.
What the Eskimos do with the seal; all is used. Eskimos cut seal skin up, scrape grease off skin. Skins are put in fermented urine to tan it. Skins are scratched with teeth. Eskimo cuts seal tendon to make ropes. Dried tendons are...
Bridgeman Arts
Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - explorers travel by husky-drawn sled. Eskimo people carve up and eat raw seal meat. CUs of smiling faces.
Explorers travel by husky-drawn sled across snowy landscape. Eskimo people carve up and eat raw seal meat. CUs of smiling eskimo faces.
PBS
Pbs: Nova: Arctic Passage: My Life as an Explorer
Read an excerpt from Roald Amundsen's book, "My Life as an Explorer" where he describes his passage through the Northwest Passage. Learn what he learned from the Inuit people that helped him in future explorations.