Mattia’s Reviews > The Life and Times of Augustine Tataneuck: An Inuk Hero in Rupert's Land, 1800–1834 > Status Update

Their starving frozen trips through the north sound totally miserable. Most of them died. John Franklin's final attempt to find the north west passage wasn't his first. He had a previous trip by land looking for the north west passage where he nearly died and most of his party died but the indigenous people in the north west territories saved the survivors.