Kivalliq Overview

2009/12/02 by admin · Leave a comment

Category: Kivalliq Region, Nunavut

Visit the Margaret Aniksak Visitor Centre in Arviat, where tools, Inuit games, and traditional clothing are all on display, as well as artifacts collected from local archeological sites.
Hamlet Days in Rankin Inlet is a spring celebration where there is a midway, races, children’s festival, and square dancing!
The local diet in Baker Lake includes a healthy dose of caribou, hunted locally.
The Kirchoffer Falls near Coral Harbour have a picnic site where you can fish for lake trout and arctic char, and relax while enjoying a picnic.
Chesterfield Inlet used to be a major center in Nunavut, but many citizens moved to Rankin Inlet in 1955 to work for its newly opened nickel mine.

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