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NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Deh Cho:
"Big river" (Dene)
Inuvik: "the place of man" (Inuktitut)
Nahanni:
(National Park)		 "People of the West" (Athapaskan)
Pangnirtung: Adapted from the word meaning "place of the bull caribou". (Inuktitut)
Qikiqtaruk:
(National Park)		 "It is an island". (Inuktitut)
Tuktoyaktuk: "place where there are caribou" (Inuktitut)

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