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	The Atlas of Canada - Arctic Bay, Nunavut
		Arctic Bay is located on the northern shore of Adams Sound, off Admiralty Inlet, on high hills which surround the community on three sides with nearly a land-locked bay on the fourth side.
		In 1910 Captain Joseph Bernier's third expedition wintered in Arctic Bay.
		In other words, the annual snowfall in Arctic Bay is about 72 centimetres and the annual rainfall is about 5 centimetres.
	atlas.gc.ca /sitefrancais/english/learningresources/facts/nunavut_communities/arcbay.html (414 words)

	Arctic
		Arctic The Arctic is the area around the isotherm is commonly used to define the border of the Arctic region.
		Arctic Village, Alaska Arctic Village is a town located in 2000 census, the population of the town is 152.
		Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis (1858) The Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis, is a widespread Alaska.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/arctic.html (486 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search View - Nunavut
		Nunavut was created as part of a long process that originated with the Canadian governmentâs decision in the early 1970s to negotiate settlements with aboriginal groups that file land claims.
		Nunavut is in the northeastern part of Canada; Greenland is to the east of it and the Northwest Territories to the west.
		Overall, the arctic climate is the coldest of all climates; its summers are the coolest on Earth, and its winters are extremely cold.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761554898__1/Nunavut.html (8596 words)

	All Saints - Arctic Bay (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A church was built in Arctic Bay in 1965 prior to the establishment of a mission station.
		Arctic Bay is called "Ikpiarjuk" (the pocket) because of the high hills that surround the almost landlocked bay from which the community gets its name.
		Arctic Bay is connected by a 21-kilometer road to Nanisivik, a mining town developed in the mid-1970s.
	www.arcticnet.org /arcticb.htm (140 words)

	Nunavut
		Coat of Arms of Nunavut The coat of arms of the territory of Nunavut, Canada, known officially as The Arms of Her Majes...
		Isachsen, Nunavut Isachsen is a settlement on the western shore of Ellef Ringnes Island in the Sverdrup Islands, in the...
		Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is a region of Nunavut.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/nunavut.html (418 words)

	Arctic Bay, Nunavut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arctic Bay is an Inuit settlement of approximately 646 people located in the northern part of the Borden Peninsula in Nunavut, Canada.
		The Inuit name for Arctic Bay is "Ikpiarjuk" which means "the pocket" in English.
		The community is served by Arctic Bay Airport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arctic_Bay,_Nunavut (91 words)

	(English)Nunavut Communities (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nunavut's 26 communities are spread across nearly two million square kilometers almost one fifth of Canada.
		Arctic Bay is also known as Ikpiarjuk, 'the pocket', because of the hills that surround it.
		Cambridge Bay lies on the shore of the Queen Maud Gulf on the southeastern coast of Victoria Island.
	www.gov.nu.ca /communities.htm (1214 words)

	Nunavut, Canada - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Nunavut is located in the eastern Canadian Arctic and is Canada's largest and newest territory, making up nearly 20 percent of the country.
		Nunavut was created as part of a long process that originated with the Canadian government's decision in the early 1970s to negotiate settlements with aboriginal groups that file land claims.
		Nunavut is in the northeastern part of Canada; Greenland is to the east of it and the Northwest Territories to the west.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /nunavut_canada.htm (877 words)

	List of communities in Nunavut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arctic Bay ( Ikpiarjuk áá’á±áá•á”ªá’), on Baffin Island
		Repulse Bay ( Naujaat á“áá”®á‘¦), on the mainland
		Taloyoak ( Talurjuaq, formerly Spence Bay), on the mainland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_communities_in_Nunavut (255 words)

	Location Explorer -
		Arctic Bay is called Ikpiarjuk — "the pocket" — because of the high hills that surround the almost landlocked bay from which the community gets its name.
		Arctic Bay is located on Borden Peninsula, an uneven, undulating plateau dissected by numerous river valleys.
		Arctic Bay is noted for miniature ivory carvings, traditional clothing and other arts and crafts.
	www.cruise.com /LE5/Default.aspx?LID=en&LocationID=12942 (353 words)

	Nunavut
		Nunavut consists of: all of Canada north of 60° N and east of the boundary shown on the map below, and which is not within Quebec or Newfoundland; and the islands of Hudson Bay, James Bay and Ungava Bay that are not within Manitoba, Ontario or Quebec.
		Nunavut is twice the size of Ontario with a population not much greater than the city of Brockville.
		T he dominant colours, blue and gold, are the ones preferred by the Nunavut Implementation Commissioners to symbolize the riches of the land, sea and sky.
	www.canadainfolink.ca /nunavut.htm (1183 words)

	NYC
		Nunavut's 25 communities are spread across nearly two million square kilometers almost one fifth of Canada.
		Arctic Bay is also known as Ikpiarjuk, 'the pocket', because of the hills that surround it.
		Cambridge Bay lies on the shore of the Queen Maud Gulf on the southeastern coast of Victoria Island.
	www.nunavutyouth.com /English/nunavutCommunities.html (1247 words)

	Arctic Bay (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Arctic Bay, Nunavut, Hamlet, pop 646 (2001c), 639 (1996c), 543 (1991c), area 247.50 km
		The English name is derived from the whaling ship Arctic, which visited the site in 1872.
		In 1938, Reverend Paul Schulte conducted the first arctic mercy flight when he flew here to rescue a sick missionary.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=A1ARTA0000293 (221 words)

	Arctic-Minesite-Homes, (Site not responding. Last check: )
		ARCTIC BAY, Nunavut (CP) - Years of gazing enviously at the townsite of a nearby mine have ended in frustration as the residents of Arctic Bay are being forced to demolish homes they'd dreamed of living in.
		Arctic Bay's community centre is badly run down and too small for the growing community, says Iqalukjuak.
		Residents of Arctic Bay are going through the mining ghost town, looking for anything safe and usable such as washers that can be scrubbed clean.
	www.cp.org /english/online/full/family/050202/U020216AU.html (616 words)

	Weather Nanisivik Arctic Bay NU Weather Forecast - Find Local Nanisivik Arctic Bay NU Weather (Site not responding. Last check: )
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	www.findlocalweather.com /forecast/Nanisivik+Arctic+Bay_NU_CA.html (696 words)

	Catholic Mission To The Inuit
		The Arctic Bay is found on the maps of the Vicariate of Hudson Bay very early.
		Arctic Bay was for example a station visited regularly from the mission in Pond Inlet.
		Today the community of Arctic Bay is still visited by a priest, this time stationing in Igloolik and arriving usually by plane, not dog team.
	www.arcticomi.ca /2arcticbay.html (418 words)

	Cool Running :: Nunavut Midnight Sun Ultramarathon Race Results
		Sherry, along with "Arctic Joe" Wormersley (the original race director), visited with mine officials in November of 1999 and was informed the mine could no longer provide accommodations, food, or transportation.
		At that point, it was determined the race activities should be refocused to the Inuit hamlet of Arctic Bay and their limited facilities.
		Her idea was to spend half the time in Arctic Bay and the other half in Nanisivik.
	www.coolrunning.com /results/00/canada/Jul2_Nunavu_set1.shtml (480 words)

	Perth Ontario Museum: IK-PIAR-JUK-MIUT - People of the Pocket - Arts, Crafts and Culture from Arctic Bay, Nunuvut
		Arctic Bay is surrounded on three sides by mountains forming a secure enclosure or pocket, thus the name "People of the Pocket".
		The Mayor of Arctic Bay, Joanasie Akumalik, accompanied by his wife Mary, opened the exhibition at an official opening on Saturday, May 17th in the afternoon and there was cultural entertainment such as Drum Dancing and Throat Singing [katutjatut].
		A children's corner was planned with a display of children's art from the students at Inuujaq School in Arctic Bay as well as primitive style tiny dolls, cultural games from the past and a "touch" display of various furs used in clothing for protection against the severe winter weather in the High Arctic.
	www.urbanmarket.com /all-about-perth/present/ikpiarjukmiut.html (472 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hudson Bay (Oceans And Continents) - Encyclopedia
		Hudson Bay occupies the southernmost portion of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, a depression in the Canadian Shield formed during the Pleistocene epoch by the weight of the continental ice sheet.
		With the burden of ice removed, the floor of the lowlands has been slowly rising and the bay is gradually becoming shallower.
		Hudson Bay moderates the local climate; it is ice-free and open to navigation from mid-July to October.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/HudsonBa.html (402 words)

	Run The Planet
		If you know of any events in Arctic Bay that are not mentioned here, there are two ways you can share the information with the rest of the runners: 1.
		Being 500 miles north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island, the race is located well beyond the northern limit of trees.
		Nunavut Midnight Sun Marathon & Ultra - Information and entry form for the Nunavut Midnight Sun Marathon and Road Races, on the northern shore of Canada's Baffin Island, 720 kilometers (480 miles) north of the Arctic Circle.
	www.runtheplanet.com /location.php?page=main&l=2426&explode=1277 (1028 words)

	Resolute Bay
		Technically, Resolute Bay was not our first stop in the Arcticó the territorial capital, Iqaluit, wasó but it might as well have been.
		Resolute Bay is the most northern point in Arctic Canadian to which you can take a commercial flight, and it functions as both a residence and a point of departure for business farther north (mining, exploration, adventure, hunting, or research, for example).
		Resolute Bay is usually shrouded in clouds and high winds while high pressure over the Arctic Ocean keeps the skies clear in the Northeast Arctic; we were experiencing a switch of climes.
	www.earth.rochester.edu /pmag/arctic/arctic2000/Arctic2000-5.html (484 words)

	Arctic Bay (Nunavut) - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Arctic Bay (Nunavut) - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
		The land locked bay is located on Borden Penninsula, a plateau dissected by river valleys.
		Arctic Bay is located 1 223 air km Northwest of Iqaluit, 1674 air km Northeast of Yellowknife in the Baffin region.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /nin/pro/nvt/arcticbay_e.html (283 words)

	Weather Nanisivik Arctic Bay NU Weather Forecast - Find Local Nanisivik Arctic Bay NU Weather
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	www.findlocalweather.com /forecast/nanisivik+arctic+bay_nu_ca.html (696 words)

	First Nations: Inuit, Arctic Peoples
		Nunavut Planning Commission Transition Team -- Canadian government agency that is developing policy to implement the conversion of the vast northern territory of Nunavut to a Canadian territory in 1999.
		Nunavut Land Claim--Just a summary of high points of the settlement ageement that was ratified in 1993.
		Arctic Archaeology--a grad student at Waterloo University (Canada) is studying the Eastern Arctic Inuit's ancient remnants.
	www.kstrom.net /isk/canada/images/can_arct.htm (2486 words)

	NYC
		It is a non-profit youth organization working to make Arctic Bay, Nunavut and the rest of the world a better place to live.
		The Hamlet of Arctic Bay is in the process of developing its 5 year Economic Development Plan.
		The Hamlet of Arctic Bay is working on its 5 year Economic Development Plan and has enlisted the help of NYC and the entire community to make the plan work.
	www.nunavutyouth.com /English/homepage.html (833 words)

	The 2004 Nunavut Handbook
		The new Nunavut Handbook is the place to look for everything you want to know about Nunavut.
		Nunavut is a spectacular travel destination and deserves an equally impressive travel guide.
		With brand new chapters on the territory’s developing tourism industry, working in Nunavut, and much more, the new edition of the Nunavut Handbook is the most comprehensive guide to all things Nunavut.
	www.arctic-travel.com (85 words)

	CANADA TOUR - NUNAVUT - the Canadian Arctic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nunavut covers much of Canada's north stretching way up to the North Pole.
		In the High Arctic the land is lifeless and frozen.
		Icebergs that have broken away from the glaciers float in the Arctic waters.
	www.saskschools.ca /~gregory/canada/tournt.html (133 words)

	Tales from the Arctic
		There were no clear leaders in the Nunavut Quest dog mushing race from Iglulik to Arctic Bay as of May 2.
		Nunavut Quest mushers race approximately 80 kilometres per day and are expected to arrive in Arctic Bay May 6 if there are no further delays.
		Today the 10th annual Nunavut Quest dog team race set off from the beginning point of Igloolik to the ending point of Arctic Bay.
	arcticteacher.blogspot.com (1389 words)

	Canadian Dental Therapist Association
		The community of Arctic Bay is located on the Borden Peninsula with approximately 730 in population, roughly 92% Inuit and 8% Non-Inuit.
		Beautiful Arctic Bay is called Ikpiarjuk, which means "The Pocket" because the high hills and mountains surrounding the community reach as high as 1300 meters.
		Arctic Bay is serviced by one airline, First Air, twice a week, on Wednesday and Saturday.
	www.dentaltherapists.ca /profiles/NU/arctic_bay/index.html (595 words)

	The Atlas of Canada - Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
		Cambridge Bay is a community of 1350 on the southeast coast of Victoria Island, north of mainland Arctic West.
		The community of Cambridge Bay is surrounded by landmarks that include Mount Pelly, Lady Pelly and Augustus Hills as well as many lakes.
		All people in Nunavut look forward to the possibility of more jobs for those who live here as well as more direct decision-making by Inuit.
	atlas.nrcan.gc.ca /site/english/learningresources/facts/nunavut_communities/cambay.html (326 words)

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