Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Dance

Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador
Folk Dance

Folk dance: a unique part of the cultural and social history of the province
Avalon Forest

The Avalon Forest ecoregion is located in the interior of the Avalon Peninsula.
Strait of Belle Isle

The Strait of Belle Isle ecoregion occupies the northern tip of the Northern Peninsula. It is characterized by cool summers and cold winters.
Central Newfoundland

An article on the Central Newfoundland ecoregion which covers the north-central part of the island of Newfoundland.
Coastal Barrens

This ecoregion is composed of islands, exposed headlands, and protected inlets, from Napaktok Bay south to the Strait of Belle Isle.
Ecoregions of Labrador

An interactive map showing the twelve ecoregions of Labrador
Ecoregions of Newfoundland

A look at the the three ecozones of the island of Newfoundland: Southern Boreal, Middle Boreal and Northern Boreal.
Profile of Governors

Profiles of all the governors of Newfoundland from 1610-present.
Bays

The island of Newfoundland has a long and indented coastline that includes several major bays.
Eastport Peninsula: The Indigenous Period

Recent archeological evidence indicates that the inner reaches of Bonavista Bay were occupied by Indigenous cultures dating back some 5000 years.
St. John's, 1500-1815

Information about the history of St. John's, NL from 1500-1815.