The Franklin Expedition – Knowledge-Sharing Events Across Canada

Franklin Expedition

 Feb 23, 2016

The Parks Canada team regularly participates in events to share its knowledge about the historical expedition of Sir John Franklin and to present its archaeological missions deep into the Canadian Arctic.

Photo:  Underwater archaeology on the wreck of HMS Erebus

If you would like to invite one of our team members for a speaking opportunity, please write to PC.Franklin.RE-ER.PC@pc.gc.ca.

In addition, we have numerous contributing partners who help to share the Franklin story. Further below, you will find a second select list of these exciting opportunities and events.

Visit this page or follow us on Twitter at @PCArchaelogy to get the latest updates. 

For times and locations of Franklin Team speaking engagements visit:  http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/culture/franklin/even.aspx

 

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