Exploring Norse-Inuit links: How walrus ivory shaped medieval Arctic trade routes
Medieval Norse settlers in Greenland travelled deep into the Arctic, including parts of what is now Canada, to hunt walruses ...
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Vaccines for flu, COVID and RSV being rolled out in Sudbury area
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine: The Ministry of Health has announced that the RSV program for high-risk older adults will continue this year. Certain adults aged 60 years and over who are ...
Ancient Walrus DNA Reveals Mysteries of Viking Ivory Trade
A study of ancient walrus DNA reveals Viking trade routes in Greenland, highlighting Norse interactions with Indigenous ...
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Did Neanderthals wear clothes?
Braving the cold weather required Neanderthals to have robust bodies and to know how to make fire. But did they wear clothes?
Inuit lawmaker who intended to speak Greenlandic stopped from addressing the Danish Parliament
A lawmaker representing Greenland in Denmark’s Parliament was asked to leave the podium of the assembly because she intended ...
Inuit lawmaker asked to leave the podium at Danish Parliament after speaking only in Greenlandic
A lawmaker representing Greenland in Denmark’s Parliament was asked to leave the podium of the assembly because she intended ...
Medieval walrus ivory may reveal trade between Norse and Indigenous Americans hundreds of years before Columbus, study finds
The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.