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We’ve found these links to be of great use to us in arranging travel to the NWT, and for understanding the wildlife, natural history, geology, and history of the Bathurst Inlet area. If you find any valuable arctic history links, especially to online journals, etc., please feel free to email them to us at: info@bathurstinlet.com
Airlines
Canadian North: www.canadiannorth.com
First Air: www.firstair.ca
Air Canada: www.aircanada.ca
Air Tindi: www.airtindi.com
Books, northern
Aquila Books, Calgary: www.aquilabooks.com
Arctic Books on CD-ROM www.c-books.com/new/home.php
Currency conversion
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/exchange.htm#quick
http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Ecology
West Kitikmeot Slave Study Society, research reports: http://www.wkss.nt.ca/
Hinterland Who’s Who: www.hww.ca
General
Up Here magazine: www.uphere.ca
Above & Beyond magazine: www.above-n-beyond.com
Yellowknife map: http://www.miningnorth.com/docs/YellowknifeMapHighRes(888Kb).pdf
Geology, exploration, gold, diamonds in the NWT
NWT/Nunavut Chamber of Mines: www.miningnorth.com
Diavik Diamond Mines: http://www.diavik.ca/QF.htm
Ekati Mine (BHP Billiton): http://ekati.bhpbilliton.com/
DeBeers Canada: http://www.debeerscanada.com/index.html
Government of the NWT
Caribou tracking maps: http://www.nwtwildlife.rwed.gov.nt.ca/NWTwildlife/caribou/satcollars.htm
General wildlife: http://www.gov.nt.ca/RWED/parks/education/u_z/wildlife.htm
Guest Comments
Lew Barber’s Treeline trip: http://lewbar.tripod.com/2003/treeline/index.htm
Jeff Amos’ site (BIL 2003, 2004): www.jeffamos.com
John Austin (BIL 2007): http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g154966-d185496-Reviews-Bathurst_Inlet_Lodge-Yellowknife_Northwest_Territories.html
NWT and Nunavut information
Government of the NWT: www.gov.nt.ca
Government of Nunavut: www.gov.nu.ca/Nunavut
Arctic History Info
Samuel Hearne journal: www.idirect.com/~hland/sh/shtoc.htm#Editor's
John Franklin, 1819-1922 expedition:
www.canadiana.org/ECO/ItemRecord/35194?id=ac95e0b2bfd5d89c
George Back: http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/ItemRecord/17412?id=3ceb71accdf1af3d
Hudson's Bay Company
Hudson’s Bay Company: www.hbc.com/hbc/e_hi/historic_hbc/the_adventurers.htm
HBC Archives: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/index.html
Nunavut Planning Commission
Website for NPC: www.npc.nunavut.ca
Searchable NPC environmental database, accessible through site above: 136.159.147.171/ned/
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
www.pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca
Travel agency
Top of the World Travel: www.topoftheworld.com
Weather
NWT: www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/canada_e.html
Nunavut: www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/forecast/canada/index_e.html?id=NU
Yellowknife: www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/forecast/city_e.html?yzf