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The official flag of Nunavut was proclaimed on 1 April 1999, along with the territory of Nunavut in Canada. It features a red inuksuk —a traditional Inuit land marker—and a blue star, which represents the Niqirtsuituq, the North Star, and the leadership of elders in the community.
Canadian territorial flag that is yellow at the hoist and white at the fly end, with a distinctive black-outlined red symbol in the centre. In the flag’s upper fly corner is a blue star. The five-pointed star stands for the North Star, a beacon for travelers in the Arctic.
Flag of Nunavut April 1, 1999 Featuring colours and an inuksuk referring to the geography of Nunavut, as well as Polaris ; The North Star; this flag was designed by the same artist as the territory's coat of arms, Andrew Qappik .
The star is the Niqirtsuituq (North Star), and the traditional guide for navigation. The North Star is also symbolic of the leadership of the elders in the community. The Flag of Nunavut was designed by Andrew Karpik from Pangnirtung.
The official flag of Nunavut was proclaimed on 1 April 1999, along with the territory of Nunavut in Canada. It features a red inuksuk —a traditional Inuit land marker—and a blue star, which represents the Niqirtsuituq, the North Star, and the leadership of elders in the community.
3 paź 2022 · Flag of Nunavut (1 C, 5 F) G. National flag of Greenland (17 F) Media in category "Inuit flags" The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Flag of Inuit people.jpg 800 × 460; 35 KB. Flag of Nunatsiavut.svg 1,500 × 1,000; 16 KB. Flag of Nunavik (Thomassie Mangiok).svg 1,843 × 1,037; 7 KB.
1 kwi 1999 · The flag of Nunavut was officially adopted on April 1, 1999. The colours, blue and gold, symbolize the riches of the land, sea and sky. Red is a reference to Canada. The inuksuk (centered) symbolizes stone monuments which guide people on the land, and also marks sacred and other special places.
