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How Inuit testimony affected the search for Sir John Franklin
At the RCGS's spring lecture on April 12, Dave Woodman and four other experts will talk about the use of Inuit traditional knowledge in locating Erebus
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Sir John Franklin’s HMS Terror believed found in Arctic
Archaeologists may have finally located the historic vessel that disappeared 168 years ago in Canada's north
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New book introduces the unsung heroes of Arctic exploration
Author Ken McGoogan says his latest book, Dead Reckoning: The Untold Story of the Northwest Passage, is the “more inclusive narrative of Arctic exploration” that the 21st century demands
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Throwback Thursday: 1994 Franklin search
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society has been involved in many searches for signs of the Franklin Expedition, including this year's successful search where one of the lost…
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Finding Fitzjames: the search for Sir John Franklin’s senior officer
University of Waterloo researchers have identified the remains of Capt James Fitzjames, who died on Franklin’s failed Northwest Passage Expedition, among an archeological site on King William Island, Nunavut
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