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    The Netsilik [pronunciation?] (Netsilingmiut[pronunciation?]) are Inuit who live predominantly in Kugaaruk and Gjoa Haven, and somewhat in Taloyoak of...
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    Natchilingmiutut (ᓇᑦᕠᓕᖕᒥᐅᑐᑦ), Netsilik /ˌnɛtˈsɪlɪk/, Natsilik, Nattilik, Netsilingmiut, Natsilingmiutut, Nattilingmiutut, or Nattiliŋmiutut is an Inuit...
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    the Netsilik have traditional beliefs that life's hardships stemmed from the extensive use of such measures. Unlike the Iglulik Inuit, the Netsilik used...
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  • Netsilik School in Taloyoak, Nunavut, Canada, serves a population of about 300 students from Kindergarten up to grade 12, as well as a preschool program...
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  • word for moon, Tatqeq (Netsilik) and Tarqeq (Iglulik), or Tarqiup inua to specify the spirit Aningaa, Aningaaq, or Aningait (Netsilik) and Aningaat (Iglulik)...
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    winter igloo, not a short-term hunting one, by Atikleura and Nalungia, Netsilik Inuit) Amundsen, Roald (1908). "3". The North West Passage, being the record...
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  • Ross Johnny Issaluk as a Netsilik hunter Sian Brooke as Sophia Cracroft, Sir John Franklin's niece Apayata Kotierk as a Netsilik shaman, Lady Silence's...
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    there. During his stays, he learned Arctic living skills from the local Netsilik. He used his ship Gjøa as a base for explorations in the summer of 1904...
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  • Kiviuq (section Netsilik)
    adventures and living with people of many foreign lands. In a story from the Netsilik people, the world ends when Kiviuq's face transforms completely into stone...
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    include Repulse Bay storyteller Ivaluardjuk's telling from the early 1920s, Netsilik storyteller Thomas Kusugaq's telling from 1950, Igloolik storyteller George...
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  • Nuliajuk is a goddess of the Netsilik Inuit. According to Rasmussen Nuliajuk lives on the bottom of the sea and controls sea mammals (seals, walruses,...
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    Netsilik (Inuktitut: ᓇᑦᑎᓕᒃ) is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the communities...
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    The 2021 Nunavut general election was held on October 25, 2021, to return the members of the 6th Nunavut Legislature. Since the adoption of a fixed election...
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    municipalities in Nunavut Bill Lyall Marten Hartwell David Pisurayak Kootook Netsilik Netsilik School Taloyoak Airport "Taloyoak". Geographical Names Data Base....
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    studies done by Asen Balikci, Milton Freeman and David Riches among the Netsilik, along with the trial of Kikkik. Other recent research has noted that "While...
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    hair because she lacks fingers, so a shaman must brush it for her. In the Netsilik region, the story states that Nuliayuk was a mistreated orphan. One day...
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    Region Kitikmeot Region Geography portal Canada portal Akudnirmiut Inuit Netsilik Inuit Ellesmere Island Volcanics Strathcona Fiord Philip Goldring (Winter...
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    to convert the Cree to Christianity, to the Eastern Canadian Inuit. The Netsilik Inuit in Kugaaruk and north Baffin Island adopted Qaniujaaqpait by the...
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  • Iqaluit-Manirajak Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu Iqaluit-Sinaa Iqaluit-Tasiluk Kugluktuk Netsilik Pangnirtung Quttiktuq Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet Rankin Inlet...
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    nearly two years. He and his crew spent much of that time with the local Netsilik, learning from them the skills to live off the land and travel efficiently...
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  • continued into adulthood and even after the sipiniq person married a man. The Netsilik Inuit used the word kipijuituq for a similar concept. In David Lindsay's...
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    Isarraitaitsoq, goddesses of the sea's depths and its creatures among the Netsilik Inuit. Sedna, goddess of the sea and its creatures. Amanasy, Goddess of...
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    antlers has been popular since medieval times at least.[citation needed] The Netsilik, an Inuit group, made bows and arrows using antler, reinforced with strands...
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    Iqaluit-Manirajak Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu Iqaluit-Sinaa Iqaluit-Tasiluk Kugluktuk Netsilik Pangnirtung Quttiktuq Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet Rankin Inlet...
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  • MV Nuliajuk, named for the Netsilik Inuit goddess Nuliajuk, is a multi-purpose research vessel owned and operated by the government of Nunavut in northern...
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    and hvitebjørn 'white bear'. The bear is called nanook by the Inuit. The Netsilik cultures additionally have different names for bears based on certain factors...
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  • Inuit are subdivided into smaller groupings which include the Caribou, Netsilik, Iglulik, and Baffinland Inuit. Though Copper Inuit are geographically...
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  •  1976 (1976-05-02) 0314 In 1967, the Canadian Government gave housing to the Netsilik Inuit for them to settle in and give up their nomadic lifestyle. 10 years...
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  • wife of sea god Agbe. Nuliayoq Colles 48.0N 224.0E 350.0 1997 Nuliajuk, Netsilik Inuit (Hudson Bay Eskimo) sea mistress; similar to Sedna. Olosa Colles...
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    gender roles of Europeans[vague]. The Arvilingjuarmiut, also known as Netsilik, are Inuit who live mainly in Kugaaruk and Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, Canada...
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