THE ESKIMO SETTLEMENT of Pangnirtung on the Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island. Outside the huts, power poles, telephone lines, and heating oil tanks indicate the advance of civilsation into the Canadian Arctic. But seal skins stretched on frames still rest outside and fish hang drying on the washlines amongst the blankets and clothes.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32589, 24 April 1971, Page 11
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52THE ESKIMO SETTLEMENT of Pangnirtung on the Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island. Outside the huts, power poles, telephone lines, and heating oil tanks indicate the advance of civilsation into the Canadian Arctic. But seal skins stretched on frames still rest outside and fish hang drying on the washlines amongst the blankets and clothes. Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32589, 24 April 1971, Page 11
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