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Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | A Desolate Land | 1

Against The Odds

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Black Jack and the Innuits

A friend told her about a job opportunity to earn more money than what she's making scrubbing floors and sewing clothes. But this job would involve leaving for two years on the dock. Black jack can't imagine spending two years away from bennet, alone in some remote corner of the arctic with these huge white men. Would i be the only woman on the trip? The men burst out laughing, but black jack's not sure what's funny, of course not. We're hiring several innuit families, men and women. You'll have plenty of company. 50 dollars a month. That's more money than she's made in her whole life.

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