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MARC recordTragedy at Crooks Inlet / Ann Meekitjuk Hanson.
| Title: | Tragedy at Crooks Inlet / Ann Meekitjuk Hanson. |
| Author(s): | Hanson, Ann Meekitjuk. |
| Date: | 2001/2002. |
| In: | Beaver. (2001/2002.), Vol. 81(6) (2001/2002) |
| Abstract: | Describes tragedy at Kangitujuaq (Crooks Inlet), Baffin Island in 1937 when more than half population died, probably of botulism from eating contaminated whale. Peter Nichols investigated at that time, and buried dead. This article tells of return by survivor, and mourning at communal grave. |
| Notes: | Beaver. Vol. 81(6) :3945 (2001/2002). |
| Keywords: | 615.9 -- Toxic substances in foods. 64 -- Domestic science. 616.533 -- Botulism. 393 -- Deaths and funerals. I -- Medicine and health. (*41) -- Canada. (*440.2) -- Nunavut. (*462) -- Baffin Island. |
| SPRI record no.: | 158303 |
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