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1. www.britannica.com › place › Northwest-TerritoriesNorthwest Territories | History, Facts, Map, & Flag | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Northwest Territories, region of northern and northwestern Canada encompassing a vast area of forests and tundra. Before the creation in 1999 of Nunavut out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, they constituted more than one-third of the area of Canada. Yellowknife is the capital.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ellesmere_IslandEllesmere Island - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Ellesmere Island ( Inuktitut: ᐅᒥᖕᒪᒃ ᓄᓇ, romanized : Umingmak Nuna, lit. 'land of muskoxen '; French: île d'Ellesmere) [2] is Canada's northernmost and third largest island, and the tenth largest in the world.

3. www.canada.ca › en › natural-resources-canadaGovernment of Canada and Government of Nunavut Launch the ...

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   4 days ago · The work done at this table will enable the Government of Nunavut and the Government of Canada, along with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated and other key Inuit partners, to collectively accelerate sustainable economic activity for the people of Nunavut.

4. nunatsiaq.com › aboutAbout - Nunatsiaq News

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   2 days ago · About. Nunatsiaq News is the newspaper of record for Nunavut and the Nunavik territory of Quebec. It has been published since 1973. Reaching 39 eastern Arctic communities and 50,000 readers a week through its website at nunatsiaq.com, the print edition and weekly e-editions, Nunatsiaq News continues to grow its readership.

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   Is Nunavut part of the Northwest Territories?

   • The creation in 1999 of the territory of Nunavut out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories reduced the area of the latter by more than half. The Northwest Territories are bordered by Nunavut to the east, the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia to the south, and Yukon to the west.

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   What is Inuit Nunangat?

   • Collectively, these four regions make up Inuit Nunangat, our homeland in Canada. ITK represents the rights and interests of Inuit at the national level through a democratic governance structure that represents all Inuit regions. In addition to land claims, ITK has played a leading role in the broader recognition of Indigenous rights in Canada.

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   What is Nunatsiaq News?

   • Our editorial team offers credible, in-depth, award-winning journalism, drawing readers from northern and southern Canada and around the world. Nunatsiaq News publishes daily at nunatsiaq.com. The print edition is published weekly on Friday. Nunatsiaq News is owned by Nortext Publishing Corp., which maintains offices in Iqaluit and Ottawa.

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   Where did the Inuit come from?

   • Inuit are the descendants of what anthropologists call the Thule culture, which emerged from western Alaska around 1,000 CE and spread eastward across the Arctic, displacing the Dorset culture (in Inuktitut, the Tuniit). Inuit historically referred to the Tuniit as "giants", who were taller and stronger than the Inuit.

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7. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › what-language-doWhat language do they speak in Nunavut? - Geographic Pedia

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   5 days ago · The Official Languages of Nunavut. Nunavut, like the rest of Canada, is officially bilingual with English and French. However, what sets Nunavut apart is its recognition of the Inuit languages, specifically Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun, as official languages within the territory.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Indigenous_peoples_in_CanadaIndigenous peoples in Canada - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Two of Canada's territories give official status to native languages. In Nunavut, Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun are official languages alongside the national languages of English and French, and Inuktitut is a common vehicular language in territorial government.

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   5 days ago · The national representational organization for the 65,000 Inuit in Canada, the majority of whom live in Inuit Nunangat, specifically, the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (Northwest Territories), Nunavut, Nunavik (Northern Québec), and Nunatsiavut (Northern Labrador).