NGS 1997 The North Map - National Geographic maps

Explore the northernmost reaches of Canada with this educational map of The North. Published in September 1997 as part of the "Making of Canada" series, this map is a companion to the map of the Yukon and Northwest Territories printed in the same issue. Particular attention is paid to the history of the region's first inhabitants and the formation of the new province of Nunavut. • A map highlighting the region's early history with archaeological sites, tribal groups, and trade movement with commodities • Information about the region's earliest inhabitants and archaeological finds • Two maps of exploration and northward expansion (one highlighting the region from 1576-1870 and one from 1870-1939) showing explorers' routes, the northwest passage, North-West Mounted Police posts, missions, whaling stations, Hudson Bay Company posts, and more • Inset map of the Klondike Gold Rush • Information on aboriginal land claims with a map of the various tribes' holdings • A modern map of the region detailing natural resources, pipelines, weather stations, and more • An introduction to the Canadian north and colorful illustrations Language: english Size: ca 68,6 x 52,1cm available options: - paper - double sided encapsulated (inscribedable or wiped off) - mounted as pinboard with silver-coloured aluminium frame, one sided laminated (inscribedable or wiped off) This digital print requires up to 10 - 14 days of delivery time.