In 1995, I traveled to Illorsuit, a now-abandoned settlement in Northern Greenland, to learn from the elders. They shared ...

Ottawa will offer financial compensation to Inuit in Nunavik for the devastation caused by the mass slaughter of their sled ...

By Samuel Wat  Canadian government giving $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik Getting the Canadian government to ...

For centuries, when Greenland hunters noticed that their dog teams had begun to lose their vitality, they had a simple ...

Balto, who was part of the first team to trek across the Greenland ice cap. Then, in early 1925, Balto was part of a relay of sled dog teams who hauled diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, where an ...

there's still no better way than dogsledding to traverse long distances in Greenland, where engine failure can be deadly. Numerous times, dogs have saved patrollers' lives. Sledding during the ...

The photos, taken around mid-afternoon last Thursday by Steffen Olsen, show the dogs hauling a sled, ankle-deep in water, in Inglefield Bredning, northwestern Greenland. They were been helping ...

Greenland is a bit of a mystery to many people ... 300 clear nights per year," Condé Nast Traveler said. Greenlandic sled dogs can also take travelers to more remote areas for even clearer ...

but others who engage in a traditional method using sled dogs fear their livelihoods will soon be gone for good. A fisherman in Ilulissat, Greenland A report in 2019 showed that almost 80 percent ...

The machines were expensive and not as reliable as sled dogs, which could find their way home in blizzards. Inuit eventually imported Huskies from Greenland to create new dog teams. Now ...