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J. Keith Fraser

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in 1959. In 1982, he was appointed executive secretary, publisher and general manager. A new publisher arrived in 1988, but Fraser continued in his other two roles until 1990. In that same year, the Society established the Fraser Lectureship in Northern Studies program in his honor.
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The following year, he participated in the Canadian Ice Distribution Survey. In 1953, Fraser studied the central Arctic coast around the Boothia Isthmus. In 1954, he was the department's representative to the
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In 1975, Fraser received the Award for Service to the Profession of Geography from the Canadian Association of Geographers. Six years later, he served as president of the Association.
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After the war, Fraser had a career as a Canadian government employee with the Geographical Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys,
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The physiography of Boothia Peninsula, Northwest territories a study in terrain analysis and air photo interpretation of an Arctic area
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and old maps, Fraser determined that the Rivière La Roncière-le Noury, charted by French
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by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in honour of his service to the Society.
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Notes on the glaciation of King William Island and Adelaide Peninsula, N.W.T.
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One of his first assignments, in the late 1940s, was as an observer on
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Geographical Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys,
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in 1875 but considered nonexistent decades later by explorer
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Executive secretary, publisher and general manager of the
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Lobsticks and Stone Cairns: Human Landmarks in the Arctic
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Identification of Petitot's Riviere La Ronciere-le Noury
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List of theses and dissertations on Canadian geography
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The realistic approach to geographical names in Canada
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President of the Canadian Association of Geographers;
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Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian
Clark University
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Physical geographer
Ottawa
physical geographer
Canadian Association of Geographers
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Ottawa, Ontario
World War II
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Air Force
University of Toronto
Clark University
Ottawa
tugs
Mackenzie River
Hudson's Bay Company
Arctic Ocean
geomorphologist
Amundsen Gulf
Darnley Bay
aerial photographs
Missionary Oblate
Émile Petitot
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Franklin Bay
Hornaday River
Aklavik Relocation

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