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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NunavutNunavut - Wikipedia

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   Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, as well as North America's second-largest (after Greenland ).

2. www.britannica.com › place › NunavutNunavut | History, Population, Map, Flag, Capital, & Facts

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   5 days ago · Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada. Its capital is Iqaluit.

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4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleNunavut | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Aug 9, 2007 · Learn about Nunavut, the largest and northernmost territory of Canada, and its history of Indigenous cultures and political development. Explore its geography, climate, wildlife and challenges of climate change.

5. www.worldatlas.com › maps › canadaNunavut Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   Mar 27, 2023 · Learn about Nunavut, Canada's largest and northernmost territory, with maps, facts, and regions. Explore its geography, history, culture, and wildlife on this website.

6. www.canada.ca › en › canadian-heritageNunavut - Canada.ca

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   Learn about the history, name, coat of arms, flag, floral emblem and animal of Nunavut, the largest, northernmost and newest territory of Canada. Discover the meaning and significance of the symbols that reflect the culture, heritage and environment of Nunavut.

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   Where is Nunavut located?

   • Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, as well as North America's second-largest (after Greenland ). The capital Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), on Baffin Island in the east, was chosen by a capital plebiscite in 1995.

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   What is a new Northwest Territories & Nunavut?

   • University of Calgary. pp. 263–264. ISBN 978-1-77385-016-0. a new Northwest Territories and Nunavut ("our land" in Inuktitut)—were created when the federal government redrew the boundaries in Canada's North, splitting off the central and eastern Canadian Arctic north and east of the tree-line from the rest of the Northwest Territories.

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   Who are the Inuit in Nunavut?

   • The Inuit, who make up 85 percent of Nunavut’s population, are descended from one of these societies, the Thule, whose presence dates back at least 1,000 years. The first European contact with the Inuit came with the arrival of the Norsemen in the 11th century.

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   When did Nunavut become a province?

   • The boundaries had been drawn in 1993. The creation of Nunavut resulted in the first major change to Canada's political map in half a century since the province of Newfoundland (now Newfoundland and Labrador) was admitted in 1949. Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Arctic Archipelago.

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8. www.lonelyplanet.com › canada › nunavutNunavut travel - Lonely Planet | Canada, North America

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   Discover Nunavut, the largest and most sparsely populated territory in Canada, with its stunning natural beauty and rich Inuit culture. Find attractions, articles, guidebooks and tips for planning your trip to this Arctic destination.