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The carved people carrying the mace represent a family working together. The elder helps lead the way to the future. The man and woman represent gender equality. The big ball is blue lapis lazuli in the world.
The motto, written in Inuktitut syllabary, is Nunavut Sannginivut (ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ, or, Our Land, Our Strength). The letters patent are quite unique, having been presented in English, French, Inuktitut , and Inuinnaqtun .
Motto. Nunavut sanginivut (Nunavut, our strength) Flag. The flag of Nunavut was granted by the Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada, on April 1, 1999. It features the colours white, blue and gold, which symbolize the riches of the land, sea and sky. Red is a reference to Canada.
Coat of arms of Nunavut. April 1, 1999. Contains symbols of the riches of land, sea and sky. The coat of arms was designed by Andrew Qappik. [2] [3] Motto. Nunavut Sannginivut. ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ. Nunavut, our strength.
1 kwi 1999 · Capital: Iqaluit. Population (2010 estimate): [i] 32,558. Motto on Licence Plate: Explore Canada’s Arctic. Flag: [ii] Granted by Governor General Roméo LeBlanc, April 1, 1999. Arms: [iii] Granted by Governor General Roméo LeBlanc, April 1, 1999. Date Entered Confederation: [iv]
The compartment at the base is composed of land and sea and features three important species of Arctic wild flowers. The motto, in Inuktitut, NUNAVUT SANNGINIVUT means Nunavut, our strength. The Coat of Arms was designed by Andrew Qappik from Pangnirtung.
Motto on Licence Plate: Explore Canada’s Arctic Flag:ii Granted by Governor General Roméo LeBlanc, April 1, 1999 Arms:iii Granted by Governor General Roméo LeBlanc, April 1, 1999 Date Entered Confederation:iv The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, and the Nunavut Act, which created the new territory, were both passed on June 10, 1993.
