TY - BOOK ID - 78403196 TI - The diary of Abraham Ulrikab : text and context AU - Lutz, Hartmut. AU - Ulrikab, Abraham PY - 2005 SN - 128069047X 9786613667410 0776617087 9780776617084 0776606026 9780776606026 PB - Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, DB - UniCat KW - Inuit KW - Innuit KW - Inupik KW - Eskimos KW - First contact with Europeans KW - History KW - Ulrikab, Abraham, KW - First contact with other peoples UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78403196 AB - In August 1880, businessman Adrian Jakobsen convinced eight Inuit men, women, and children from Hebron and Nakvak, Labrador to accompany him to Europe to be ""exhibited"" in zoos and Völkerschauen (ethnographic shows). Abraham, Maria, Noggasak, Paingo, Sara, Terrianiak, Tobias, and Ulrike agreed, partly for the money and partly out of curiosity to see the wonders of Europe, which they had heard about from Moravian missionaries. The Inuit arrived in the fall of 1880 and were much talked and written about in the local press. Meanwhile, the Moravian missionaries, who had begg ER -