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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coral_HarbourCoral Harbour - Wikipedia

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   Coral Harbour (Inuktitut: Salliq / Salliit, Syllabics: ᓴᓪᓕᖅ / ᓴᓪᓖᑦ, [6][7][8][9] formerly Southampton Island [10]) is a small Inuit community that is located on Southampton Island, Kivalliq Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Its name is derived from the fossilized coral that can be found around the waters of the ...

2. coralharbour.caCoral Harbour – Community Website

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   Coral Harbour is the gateway to the incredible wildlife resources of Southampton Island. Coral Harbour, known as Salliq (“large, flat island in front of the mainland”) by the Inuit, was named for the fossilized coral found at nearby Fossil Creek. From the earliest Inuit hunters of the Sallirmuit, to the Scottish whalers, to the Hudson’s ...

3. coralharbour.ca › history-and-the-peopleHistory & Town - Coral Harbour

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   Coral Harbour is located at the Southampton Island, Southampton Island has been inhabited by Inuit for thousands of years, drawn to rich natural resources and marine life, which also attracted Scottish whalers and fur traders. Early inhabitants of Coral Harbour, Sallirmiut were hunter-gatherers, relying primarily on fishing and caribou hunting ...

4. coralharbour.ca › attractionsAttractions - Coral Harbour

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   Attractions. 16 Mile Brook (Kuuk) 16 mile brook picnic area. 16 Mile Brook got its name from its distance to Coral Harbour. It is a popular nesting ground for owls. Hunters must cross this brook when traveling which can be a problem if water levels are high. There are many outpost camps and tents in the area, which is known for its good fishing ...

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5. travelnunavut.ca › community › coral-harbourCoral Harbour - Travel Nunavut

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   Coral Harbour is a small community located on Southampton Island at the north end of Hudson Bay. Its English name is derived from the fossilized coral that can be found in the adjacent waters of South Bay. The plural Inuktitut form ‘Salliit’ is sometimes also used. Extraordinary archaeological sites of the ancient Tuniit (Dorset) culture ...

6. northernimages.ca › community › coral-harbour-nuCORAL HARBOUR, NU - Northern Images

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   Coral Harbour is a thriving community, where its largely young population blends Inuit traditions with modern life. While walrus meat sits on the dock for everyone to share, for example, a front-end loader busily prepares a nearby lot for new construction.

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   Where is Coral Harbour?

   • Coral Harbour is located on Southampton Island in the northern reaches of Hudson Bay at N64 08' W83 10'. Its Inuktitut name, Salliq, translates roughly as “the flat island in front of the mainland” (the Inuktitut name for the island and the community is the same).

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   What does Coral Harbour mean?

   • Not to be confused with Coal Harbor (disambiguation), Cold Harbour, or Cole Harbour. Coral Harbour (Inuktitut: Salliq / Salliit, Syllabics: ᓴᓪᓕᖅ / ᓴᓪᓖᑦ, formerly Southampton Island ) is a small Inuit community that is located on Southampton Island, Kivalliq Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

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   What makes Coral Harbour a good place to live?

   • Coral Harbour is a community with a strong sense of culture and a place where Inuktitut is still the first language in most households. It is a dry community, meaning that the possession and consumption of alcohol is prohibited. The people believe such a policy helps to keep the community strong.

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   When was Coral Harbour established?

   • The settlement of Coral Harbour was established in 1924 as a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post,. During the 2nd world war, the United State Military constructed an airfield and facilities which became part of the northern route used to deliver fighter aircraft to Europe.

   History & Town – Coral Harbour

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   How many people live in Coral Harbour?

   • In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Coral Harbour had a population of 1,035 living in 225 of its 303 total private dwellings, a change of 16.2% from its 2016 population of 891. With a land area of 126.39 km 2 (48.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.2/km 2 (21.2/sq mi) in 2021.

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   What to do in Coral Harbour?

   • Many residents of Coral Harbour visit this area by boat or ATV for hunting. Caribou and Polar Bears are often near the ruins. A large beautiful flat stone has been standing on the site for many years. You will find sod houses, many bones, animal parts and get a taste of the life of the Sallirmuit People of the Thule Culture.

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