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"Our Land" (Inuktitut)

Arviat: "bowhead whale" (Inuktitut)
Iqaluit: "place of fish" (Inuktitut)
Kimmirut: "looks like a heel" referring to a rocky outcrop (Inuktitut)
Kugluktuk: "place of rapids" (Inuktitut)
Nanisivik: "where people find things" (Inuktitut)
Qikiqtarjuaq: "big island" (Inuktitut)
Umingmaktok:

"place of many muskox" (Inuktitut)

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