Normally there were 2 or maybe 3 Mounties at a detachment.

By going on patrol, visiting the few who lived in their area, exploring and looking for new routes from place to place they were establishing a Canadian presence in the High Arctic

The Native constables with their families had separate quarters. The writing below was on an interior wall of the structure in the foreground.


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