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	District - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		In Alberta, the district (known as municipal districts) acts like a county or a city but not like the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and British Columbia, all districts and counties are part of census subdivisions of their respective census divisions.
		Districts tend to be less urbanised, tend to cover more than one population centre and a larger amount of rural area, and tend to have a smaller population than cities.
		A district ("amphoe") is a subdivision of a Province ("changwat") in Thailand.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/District (2078 words)

	District of Keewatin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The District of Keewatin was a former territory of Canada and later an administrative district of the Northwest Territories.
		The District of Keewatin became one of three districts in the Northwest Territories.
		Keewatin covered the portion of the Northwest Territories north of Manitoba on the mainland, and all islands within Hudson, James, and Ungava Bays.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/District_of_Keewatin (497 words)

	City of Keewatin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Keewatin community leaders are proactive in their efforts to recruit new industry to the area.
		Keewatin Taconite is an excellent example of major industry operating successfully in the rural sectors of Minnesota and the kind of success other companies may find in Keewatin.
		Keewatin is situated on a major four lane highway, U.S. #169, and offers opportunities for development on a large amount of available land near this corridor.
	www.keewatin.govoffice.com /index.asp?Design=PrintView (285 words)

	Military Districts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Comprising Algoma west of Nepigon, the Provinc of Manitoba, the North-west Territories and the District of Keewatin.
		The Provinces of Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, the territory of Keewatin and the Districts of Thundery Bay and Rainey River.
		The Province of Manitoba and the District of Keewatin, in the Province of Ontario, the Districts of Kenora, Rainy River and Thunder Bay
	www.canadiansoldiers.com /organization/districts.htm (1943 words)

	District of Keewatin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		:''The District of Keewatin was a distinct entity from Keewatin Region, Northwest Territories, although much of their territory overlapped.'' The District of Keewatin was a portion of Canada's Northwest Territories.
		The District of Keewatin was one of three districts in the Northwest Territories.
		Keewatin covered the portion of the Northwest Territories north of Manitoba on the mainland, and all isles with Hudson, James, and Ungava bays.
	district-of-keewatin.kiwiki.homeip.net (226 words)

	The Atlas of Canada - Territorial Evolution, 1876
		The District of Keewatin is formed from part of the Northwest Territories in 1876.
		On October 7, 1876, a large part of the Northwest Territories was detached and set apart under the name of District of Keewatin.
		The District of Keewatin was bounded by Ontario, Manitoba, the Arctic Ocean and Hudson Bay.
	atlas.gc.ca /sites/english/maps/historical/territorialevolution/1876/1 (364 words)

	Health #01-211 - KEEWATIN YATTHÉ HEALTH DISTRICT BUYS NEW EQUIPMENT - Government News Release
		Keewatin Yatthé Health District has identified how it plans to spend its share of a $16.5 million Medical Equipment Fund, announced in January, for immediate medical equipment needs.
		All 32 health districts and the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency have now received a share of the Medical Equipment Fund, established by the federal government in September 2000, to address equipment needs in the provinces.
		The funding to districts recognizes the higher equipment costs of providing surgical services in the larger and mid-sized centres and addresses the fact all districts have long-term care equipment needs.
	www.gov.sk.ca /newsrel/releases/2001/04/05-211.html (369 words)

	Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, Ontario, Canada [W2i: Wireless Internet Institute: Case Study Database]
		The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, in remote northwestern Ontario, has connected a vast, isolated region of 71,000 square kilometers with a wireless backhaul infrastructure while halving its telecommunication operating costs and increasing its bandwidth 10 to 100 times.
		District staff has cut down on long driving times with virtual conferencing, and its records and human-resources databases and Web browsers run more efficiently.
		Last spring, two district schools were able to participate in Megaconference Jr., a videoconference across 118 sites in 11 different countries.
	www.w2i.org /pages/case_studies/keewatin-patricia.html (735 words)

	KEEWATIN - Online Information article about KEEWATIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Cambrian and Huronian, the district is occupied by Laurentian rocks.
		Indians in the Churchill and Nelson rivers district, but no figures are available for the district as a whole.
		York Factory, at the mouth of Hayes river; and Forts Severn and Churchill, at the mouths of the Severn and Churchill rivers respectively.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JUN_KHA/KEEWATIN.html (530 words)

	Whatever Happened to the District of Keewatin?
		My chit is either the Canadian arctic District of Mackenzie or Keewatin, and I have to guess which one.
		The District of Keewatin which consists of Arctic mainland and Hudson Bay islands, along with practically all its neighboring District of Franklin which consists of Arctic islands, seceded from the Canadian Northwest Territories to form the Eskimo territory of Nunavut in 1998.
		The District seceded from Nunavut, and built a capital city from scratch on Charlton Island nearest the head of James Bay.
	www.eilertech.com /stories/keewatin.htm (861 words)

	Keewatin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Keewatin is a town located in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 40 minutes east of the Manitoba border.
		The District of Keewatin was a portion of Canada's Northwest Territories; it was eliminated in 1999.
		The Keewatin Region, Northwest Territories overlapped the District of Keewatin, but was a distinct entity.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keewatin (142 words)

	Alibris: Keewatin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This book presents the history of the "S.S. Keewatin from its construction in 1907 in Scotland, its operation by the Canadian Pacific Railway from 1907 to 1965, to its present usage as a privately owned maritime museum in Douglas/Saugatuck, Michigan.
		The climate of central Canada-- Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Districts of Mackenzie and Keewatin
		Uranium Geology of the Eastern Baker Lake Basin, District of Keewatin, Northwest Territories
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Keewatin (450 words)

	Saskatchewan's Top News Stories: Politics
		Under the act referred to three judicial districts were formed in the north west, the Saskatchewan district, the Bow River district and the Qu’Appelle district and in each of these districts was a stipendiary magistrate.
		It is, however, interesting to note the boundaries of the three districts of 1878.
		At this time the province was divided into eight districts with district courts and judges.
	library.usask.ca /sni/stories/pol16.html (380 words)

	Haemophilus influenzae meningitis in Manitoba and the Keewatin District, NWT: potential for mass vaccination -- Hammond ...
		Haemophilus influenzae meningitis in Manitoba and the Keewatin District, NWT: potential for mass vaccination -- Hammond et al.
		were nine cases of H. influenzae meningitis in the Keewatin District.
		Keewatin District the corresponding rates were 69.6/100,000 and
	www.cmaj.ca /cgi/content/abstract/139/8/743 (388 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pembroke
		The diocese of Pembroke comprises the county of Renfrew, part of each of the counties of Frontenac, Addington, Hastings, and Haliburton, of the district of Nipissing in the Province of Ontario, and the southern part of the county of Pontiac in the Province of Quebec.
		This immense district comprised a great portion of northern Ontario and Quebec, extending as far north as Hudson Bay, and east to the district of Keewatin.
		The remarkable growth of the northern districts, principally through the discovery of immense mineral wealth of gold and silver in the now renowned cobalt region, led to the formation of a new vicariate at Tenniscanning, 22 September, 1908.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11611a.htm (695 words)

	Bill Summary H. F. 952
		Since the school closing, the Nashwauk-Keewatin school district has agreed with the Grand Rapids school district to provide education and transportation for the pupils in the Togo area.
		The pupils in the Togo area are extremely distant from the schools in their resident school district.
		When the transportation formula was rolled into the general education formula, the district lost the isolated school adjustment for transportation.
	www.house.leg.state.mn.us /hrd/bs/82/hf0952.html (292 words)

	Quick Info - Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
		This page summarizes, for each district school board and school authority, general information on student enrolment, staffing, student achievement and financial information, starting with the 1998-1999 school year.
		This section provides a function to compare specific information within or between each district school board and school authority starting from the 1998-1999 school year and enables the same information to be compared to provincial data.
		This section is a summary of audited financial information provided by each district school board or school authority.
	esip.edu.gov.on.ca /english/profiles/quick_info_comp.asp?ID=B28045 (505 words)

	Nashwauk-Keewatin schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
		The federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act is intended to hold both states and schools more accountable for student results by instituting requirements on academic growth, student assessments, teacher qualifications, and annual local report cards.
		NCLB requires all districts and schools receiving Title I funds to meet state "adequate yearly progress" (AYP) goals for their total student populations and for specified demographic subgroups, including major ethnic/racial groups, economically disadvantaged students, limited English proficient (LEP) students, and students with disabilities.
		If a school fails to meet AYP goals for two or more years, it is classified as a school in need of improvement and faces consequences.
	www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/mn/district_profile/355 (373 words)

	ISGS - Shilts' Publications List
		Egginton, P A., and W.W. Shilts, 1978, Rates of movement associated with mud boils, central District of Keewatin; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 78-01B: p.
		Shilts, W.W., 1974, Physical and chemical properties of unconsolidated sediment in permanently frozen terrain, District of Keewatin; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 74-1A, pp.
		Wein, R.W. and W.W. Shilts, 1976, Tundra Fires in the District of Keewatin, N.W.T.: Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 76-1A, p.
	www.isgs.uiuc.edu /shilts/publications.htm (2103 words)

	A Golden Jubilee Summary of the Icelanders in Canada
		This Golden Jubilee of the Icelandic people of Winnipeg and Gimli marks the fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of the first Icelandic colonists west of the Great Lakes, in October, 1875 - the first non-British born settlers admitted to the country by the Canadian government.
		The southern boundary was at "Boundary Creek," the entire colony being within the "District of Keewatin," - Manitoba did not extend this far north then.
		Late in the ninth century, Harold the Fairhaired, then King of Norway, was forcing the landed proprietors and leaders of the people in the various districts into vassalage and subjecting them to such taxes as he might impose on them.
	hometown.aol.com /arlans/myhomepage/gimli50.html (1187 words)

	AAA Native Arts - Clothing, footwear and territory of the Caribou Inuit
		Caribou Inuit live in the District of Keewatin in the communities of Chesterfield Inlet, Baker Lake, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove, and Arviat.
		The Keewatin landscape varies from lowlands and mudflats in the southeast to hilly rocky terrain in the north, where sinuous eskers provide valuable navigational aids and ideal fox trapping areas.
		The Keewatin is home to the Beverly and Kaminuriak caribou herds as well as dispersed populations of arctic hare, arctic ground squirrel, arctic fox, wolf, ptarmigan, and geese.
	www.aaanativearts.com /printout358.html (1196 words)

	Winnipeg Police Service :: UD :: The Rat Portage War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Eventually, however, the Manitoba Government hoped that the District of Keewatin would be added to her provincial boundaries.
		Except for the prohibition of intoxicants, the laws in the District of Keewatin were basically the same as in Manitoba.
		Although Manitoba was given the role of administering justice in the area, Ontario laid claim to the land, stating that it had originally been part of Upper Canada which, in turn became the former province of Quebec which Britain had acquired from France in 1759 after the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
	winnipeg.ca /police/history/story13.stm (4251 words)

	Keewatin Minnesota Tourist Information
		Keewatin, population 1118, offers affordable small-town living in the beautiful setting of rural Minnesota.
		City officials are progressive in their support of industrial growth in the Keewatin area.
		Keewatin's location along a major four-lane highway, U.S. 169, offers opportunities for development on a large amount of available land near this corridor.
	www.webtourist.net /touristinformation/about-keewatin-mn_usa.html (294 words)

	Nashwauk-Keewatin Schools
		The Nashwauk-Keewatin School District is committed to providing quality instructional programs designed to challenge each student to reach his or her full potential.
		Through a focus on academics, character, community involvement, current technology, and standards-based curriculum, it is our goal to create a community of learners and a spirit of excellence.
		The only entrance to the high school building during regular school hours will be the SW door, located on 2nd street next to the district office.
	www.nashwauk.k12.mn.us (104 words)

	Design Assessment of Super-Insulated Houses in the Keewatin District of the Northwest Territories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1981, seven two-storey demonstration houses were designed and constructed in the Keewatin District of the Northwest Territories.
		They were designed to be highly energy-efficient and suited to the northern climate and lifestyle, and each house was designed to be self-sufficient for at least two weeks if the community power supply failed.
		The demonstration houses built in Keewatin were generally well received and performed quite well.
	www.north-rthn.org /FactSheets/94_202.html (1915 words)

	Ontario GenWeb
		In 1876 the District of Keewatin was created from part of the North-West Territories.
		In 1881, 1889, 1898 and 1905 Ontario was enlarged, being given parts of the District of Keewatin until the areas now known as Rainy River District and Kenora District belonged to Ontario.
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	www.rootsweb.com /~canon/research-area-keewatin.html (93 words)

	image_0240
		This is a 1988 aerial view of mudboils on a drumlinized till plain, from an altitude of about 1000 meters, between 61 and 63 degrees north latitude, west of Hudson Bay in the former District of Keewatin, now the southwestern region of Nunavut, Canada.
		The text that follows is a general description of mudboils and related patterned ground features modified from Shilts (1974), “Physical and Chemical properties of unconsolidated sediments in permanently frozen terrain, District of Keewatin”; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 74-1, part A, pp.
		In 1973 a program of mapping and laboratory study was begun in order to...more.
	www.isgs.uiuc.edu /shilts/image_0240.htm (120 words)

	Information about Canada FDC: 32¢ Northwest Territories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Farthest to the west, bordering with the Yukon, is the District of Mackenzie.
		The District of Keewatin lies east of Mackenzie District, and most of the region is a rocky plateau called the Barrens.
		North of these two districts lies Franklin District, mostly a large collection of arctic islands.
	www.unicover.com /EA4NC64W.htm (446 words)

	GEO_PLATE_G-18.HTML (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The District of Keewatin, in which this area is located, occupies that part of Canada´s east-central Arctic which lies north of the Manitoba border to the Arctic Islands, and from the northwest side of Hudson Bay to 149°W longitude.
		The direction of the ice flow can be deduced from features such as fluted till plains, drumlin fields, and striations, which indicate flow in two major directions.
		This has led to the Keewatin ice divide theory which states that an elongate center existed from Wager Bay through Baker Lake to just north of Ennadai Lake.
	daac.gsfc.nasa.gov /geomorphology/GEO_9/GEO_PLATE_G-18.HTML (603 words)

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