Okak, 1906 by Paul Schmidt, Moravian Archives 062. Chart of the coast of Labrador, 1892 by L.T. Reichel, Memorial University Libraries LIME_M0007. Hopedale, between 1903 and 1907, Moravian Archives 017

Welcome to Uncommon Bonds

Uncommon Bonds: Labrador Inuit and Moravian Missionaries is an online resource for records created as a result of the ongoing relationship between Labrador Inuit and the Moravian Church. The Records page directs to text and image-based collections, many of which are hosted elsewhere. The Music page directs you to text and sound-based materials, which are hosted locally.

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Labrador 2023 Open Houses

On Thursday, May 25 we will be embarking on a series of Open Houses in Labrador to promote “Uncommon Bonds:...

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New Collection of Magic Lantern Slides

In Labrador, the photographic record created by the Moravian Church is well-known. Hans Rollmann, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at...

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Early Moravian Impressions of Labrador

Hello from North Carolina, USA! I assist the Moravian Archives with managing transcriptions of Labrador Inuit records. Many documents we...

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