Labrador 2023 Open Houses
On Thursday, May 25 we will be embarking on a series of Open Houses in Labrador to promote “Uncommon Bonds:…
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…
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…
Welcome to a new uncommonbonds.org!
Over the past few months, we have been working with our friends at Perfect Day in St. John’s, NL, Canada…
Seeing Ramah
Among the Moravian Archives’ extensive collections are records that chronicle vanished stations and settlements of Northern Labrador. Three of the…
Labrador Kajait Within the Moravian Church Records
I work as the Kajannik Piuliniattik, Kayak Revival Lead, under the Nunatsiavut Government. In this role, I teach kayak courses,…
Lecture: Uncommon Bonds and the Digital Return of Labrador Inuit Documentary Heritage
This month’s blog post comes in the form of a recorded lecture on the project. “Uncommon Bonds and the Digital…
The First Publication
Today, the first access point to the Labrador Mission Stations collection is available via the Moravian Archives Findbuch platform. This is a major…
Another collection of Labrador Moravian records
In this month’s post, Dr. Martha MacDonald discusses her work on a related collection of Moravian records from Labrador stored…
A bit about Language
The language of documentary heritage is a tricky thing. While I do not believe any of us involved in this…