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1. We’re the biggest province or territory in Canada. With covering over 2 million square kilometres, we have a lot of space for the adventure of a lifetime. 2. We have the longest coastline in Canada, too. The Arctic Archipelago is home to over 36,000 islands. Which means a lot of coastline.
Early history. Mainland Nunavut was first populated approximately 4500 years ago by the Pre-Dorset, a diverse Paleo-Eskimo culture that migrated westward from the Bering Strait region, when the region was a geographical connection between Asia and America, called Beringia.
5 dni temu · Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada.
31 maj 2024 · Discover 20 fascinating facts about Nunavut, Canada's northernmost territory. From its unique culture to stunning landscapes, learn all about this captivating region.
Explore our 20 fast facts about Nunavut! 1. Nunavut is Canada’s largest province/territory with a total area of 2,093,190 sq. km. (almost 1 million square miles) That’s huge! 2. Nunavut encompasses 1/5th of Canada’s total landmass. Remember it includes all those Arctic islands like Baffin Island and Ellesmere Island. 3.
7 maj 2024 · Nunavut Historical Facts. Mainland Nunavut was first inhabited by the Pre-Dorset people, a Paleo-Eskino group from Alaska, 4500 years ago. Soon after, they also moved into the High Arctic. The Pre-Dorset were replaced by (or turned into) the Dorset Culture. Whale bone remains on Somerset Island
3 kwi 2019 · However, after four months of living in this easily overlooked territory, I’m going to share some interesting facts about Nunavut that might just make you want to visit. 1. Nunavut is (politically) the youngest region in Canada… Prior to 1999, the land was part of the Northwest Territories.
