A guide to exhibits exploring the history of Canada from the Viking settlements at L'Anse aux Meadows, through French farming immigration of the C17th, to the British fur and timber trading of the C18th and C19th where relations with indigenous tribes were of significance.

More than any other Canadian Diamond Jenness (1886-1969) helped make traditional Inuit life and culture comprehensible to people of different cultural traditions This book celebrates three of his most importnat achievements: his ethnographic fieldwork amongthe Copper Inuit in the central Arctic,