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Kinngait

With a name meaning “high mountain” in Inuktitut, this hamlet is known for its ancient history and thriving arts community.

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Iqaluit

The territorial capital of Nunavut, Iqaluit is a cultural center with activities that draw visitors from all over.

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Grise Fiord

The northernmost civilian community in Canada, Grise Fiord’s remoteness, wildlife, and scenery make it a unique destination.

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Arctic Bay

Surrounded by protective hills on three sides, this community is also named ‘Ikpiarjuk’ which means ‘the pocket’ in Inuktitut.

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Kimmirut

Known in the past as Lake Harbour, this hamlet is on the site of the first Hudson Bay trading post on Baffin Island, founded in 1911.

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