Editing Ellesmere Island (section)

==In popular culture==
Ellesmere Island is the setting of much of [[Melanie McGrath]]'s ''The Long Exile: A True Story of Deception and Survival Amongst the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic''<ref name="McGrath2007"/> about the [[High Arctic relocation]], and also of her Edie Kiglatuk mystery series.<ref name="McGrath2011"/>

In the [[2013 in film|2013]] American [[superhero film]] ''[[Man of Steel (film)|Man of Steel]]'', Ellesmere Island is the site of a combined United States-Canadian scientific expedition to recover an ancient [[Kryptonian]] [[Fortress of Solitude#Film|spaceship]] buried in the glacial ice pack.<ref name="Superman"/>

The island is the location for the 2014 [[BBC]] programme ''Snow Wolf Family and Me''.<ref name="BBCWolf"/>

The 2008 documentary ''Exile'' by [[Zacharias Kunuk]] documents the experiences of Inuit families who were forcibly relocated to Ellesmere island in the 1950s to settle it for the Canadian government. The families discuss being deceived by the government about the conditions and terms of where they were going and having to endure years of surviving in inhospitable conditions with little food or water.<ref name="KunukDoc"/>

In 2022, the US [[National Museum of Wildlife Art]] debuted the travelling exhibit ''Wolves: Photography by Ronan Donovan.'' The exhibit was developed in collaboration with the [[National Geographic Society]] and features images and videos of the [[Arctic wolf|Arctic wolves]] living on Ellesmere Island.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wolves: Photography by Ronan Donovan |url=https://www.wildlifeart.org/exhibits/wolves-photographs-by-ronan-donovan |access-date=2024-03-18 |website=National Museum of Wildlife Art}}</ref>