David Ford
David Ford at the helm for a sunset harvest from his fishing nets.
Welcome to Baker Lake!
Fred and Matt
On the shore of Lake Aberdeen at the closest hospitable landing site to what is now known as “Moffatt’s Rapids”.
Fred and Matt
Fred dusts off his duffel parka gifted to him by Vera Akumalik in Baker Lake, 1955.
David Ford
David Ford in the doorway of an outhouse near his childhood home.
Matt and Creigh
Matt and Creigh at the Moffatt family home in Norwich, Vermont.
Matt and Ed Lanouette
Matt and Ed outside his home in York Beach, Maine.
Aberdeen Lake en route to Moffatt’s rapids
From the plane near Aberdeen Lake en route to Moffatt’s rapids
Matt and Fred Pessl embark
Fred in the plane over the last leg of the expedition
Creigh at Baker Lake
Creigh shares her final thoughts about her first trip to her father’s gravesite.
Church
The old Anglican church still stands on the shore of Baker Lake.
Throat singing
Throat singers
Hudson's Bay Company Stony Rapids
When the supplies for the expedition did not arrive, they were sourced from the Hudson’s Bay Company’s Stony Rapids Outpost
Hudson’s Bay Company Baker Lake
Finally reaching the end of the expedition, the men arrived at the Hudson’s Bay Company outpost at Baker Lake
