Soon other residents from Grise Fiord, a remote Inuit Hamlet in the Canadian High Arctic, traveled 50 miles by snowmobile to break holes in the ice so the whales could breathe.

很快，来自格赖斯湾(加拿大北极高地上一个偏远的因纽特人村)的其他居民乘机动雪车跋涉50英里来到这里破冰打洞，使鲸鱼可以呼吸。

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This year, however, the family headed further west and dropped anchor outside the remote Inuit town of Grise Fiord in the Canadian Arctic.

CNN: Arctic vagabonds: French family makes home on polar yacht

Although Grise Fiord represents the most northerly civilian settlement in North America, Brossier explains that the town is still privy to the comforts of contemporary western life.

CNN: Arctic vagabonds: French family makes home on polar yacht

He is paid to measure the thickness of the winter ice, ocean currents and weather patterns in and around Grise Fiord for research institutions in Toronto and Vancouver.

CNN: Arctic vagabonds: French family makes home on polar yacht