Ada Blackjack: Arctic Survivor

Ada Blackjack was an Inuit woman who survived one of the most incredible Arctic adventures in history. In 1921, she joined an expedition traveling to a remote Arctic island. When the expedition went terribly wrong, Ada was left alone with a sick teammate in the harsh polar environment. Using courage and survival skills she learned growing up, she hunted, sewed clothing, and stayed alive for months until rescue arrived. Her story is one of bravery, resilience, and determination in one of the coldest places on Earth. 👉 Upgrade your bedding with Quince for free shipping and 365-day returns: ⁠

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Ada Blackjack: Arctic Survivor is an episode from Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families by Bedtime History.

This episode is 8:21 long.

This episode was published on Apr 13, 2026.

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