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Encyclopedia of Labrador

The Encyclopedia of Labrador is made up of short articles on some aspect of Labrador’s natural or social history, written by Labrador Campus staff members or others in the University community or the Labrador area with knowledge on a given subject.

'A' is for Adlatok Bay

'B' is for Biochar

'C' is for Capelin

'D' is for Devil's Hole

'E' is for Energy

'F' is for Fermont

'G' is for Goose

'H' is for Health

'I' is for Ice

'J' is for Jay

'K' is for Kayak

'L' is for Labrador Trough

'M' is for Maritime Archaic

'N' is for Northern Shrimp

'O' is for Ore

'P' is for Partridge

'Q' is for Quintal

'R' is for Ramah Chert

'S' is for Skiing

'T' is for Trans Labrador Highway

'U' is for Ulu

'V' is for Vegetables

'W' is for Waste

'X' is for X-Ray

'Y' is for Youth

'Z' is for Zweikanter

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We acknowledge that the lands on which Memorial University's campuses are situated are in the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous groups, and we acknowledge with respect the diverse histories and cultures of the Beothuk, Mi'kmaq, Innu, and Inuit of this province.


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