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Of the six communities in the ISR all are located in the Northwest Territories [12] and, along with Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic, form the Inuvik Region. [ 13 ] Inuvik , located on the East Channel of the Mackenzie Delta, approximately 100 km (62 mi) from the Arctic Ocean , is the region's administrative centre, home to the Inuvialuit ...
Inuvik's Our Lady of Victory Church, often called Igloo Church, is a famous landmark in the region. It is the most-photographed building in the town [citation needed]. Inuvik has the Midnight Sun Mosque, North America's northernmost, which opened in November 2010 after being built in Winnipeg and moved 4,000 km (2,500 mi) by truck and barge. [51]
The Great Northern Arts Festival is held each year in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Lasting approximately ten days, it is an annual event held each summer. It was established in 1989 by Charlene Alexander and Sue Rose. While the festival's mandate is to serve Northern artists and craftspeople, artists from around the world also attend. [1]
Communities of the Inuvik Region Community Demographics (2021) Name [4] Governance Census [2] Indigenous population profile [5] Official Traditional Type [6] Municipality [7] Total Change (from 2016) First Nations Métis Inuit Other Aklavik: Akłarvik Hamlet Yes 536-9.2% 220: 15: 390: 70: Fort McPherson: Teetł'it Zheh Hamlet Yes 647-7.6% 560 ...
Aklavik / ə ˈ k l æ v ɪ k / (Inuvialuktun: Akłarvik) (from the Inuvialuktun meaning barrenground grizzly place [4]) is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Until 1961, with a population over 1,500, the community served as the regional administrative centre for the territorial government.
Inuvik "place of man" 3,484: 1,335: 630: 160: 1,260 Paulatuk "place of coal" 294: 260: 0: 0: 30 Sachs Harbour: traditionally called Ikahuak, meaning "where you go across to" 122: 105: n/a: n/a: 15 Tuktoyaktuk "resembling a caribou", formerly known as Port Brabant: 870: 705: 20: 10: 145 Ulukhaktok "a large bluff where we used to collect raw ...
Communities in the Inuvik Region (2 C, 7 P) Copper Inuit (23 P) I. Inuvialuit (8 C, 6 P) Inuvik (1 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Inuvik Region"
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