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Tables of Contents for Bradt North Canada
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
xi
PART ONE BACKGROUND INFORMATION
1
80
General Information
3
24
Geography
3
1
Physical conditions
4
4
History of the north
8
19
Natural History
27
36
Large land mammals
28
6
Small land mammals
34
6
Other smallish mammals
40
2
The Little critters
42
1
Sea mammals
43
6
Arctic birds
49
9
Northern plants
58
5
The People
63
18
The First Nations
63
8
The Inuit
71
4
The coming of Nunavut
75
3
The Europeans
78
3
PART TWO PRACTICAL INFORMATION
81
72
Planning Your Trip
83
26
Choosing what to do
83
4
When to go
87
1
Tourist information
87
1
Red tape
88
1
Getting there
89
3
Getting about
92
1
What to take
93
1
Money matters
94
2
Accommodation
96
1
Food and drink
96
1
Shopping
96
1
National holidays
97
1
Electric current
98
1
Media and communications
98
1
Fishing and hunting
99
1
Arctic photography
100
9
Health and Safety
109
8
Health
109
6
Safety
115
2
Wilderness Survival
117
20
Car travel
119
1
On the trail
119
5
Bears
124
13
The Gateway Cities
137
16
Introduction
137
1
Vancouver
138
3
Edmonton
141
2
Winnipeg
143
3
Ottawa
146
3
Montreal
149
4
PART THREE THE GUIDE
153
96
The Yukon Territory
155
36
History
156
5
Whitehorse
161
7
Haines Junction
168
1
Kluane National Park
169
2
The route north to Alaska
171
2
South of Whitehorse
173
3
North of Whitehorse
176
9
The Silver Trail
185
6
The Northwest Territories
191
20
History
193
2
Yellowknife
195
4
South of Yellowknife
199
3
The Den Cho region
202
2
Mackenzie river valley
204
4
The far northern communities
208
3
Nunavut
211
20
The communities
214
1
The Baffin Island communities
215
7
The mainland communities
222
9
The Fringes
231
18
Alaska
231
13
Churchill, Manitoba
244
5
Appendix 1 Language
249
3
Appendix 2 Glossary
252
2
Appendix 3 Birds of Northern Canada
254
8
Appendix 4 Mammals of the Yukon
262
2
Appendix 5 Plants of the Yukon
264
5
Appendix 6 Further Reading
269
3
Index
272