Whale Cove, Nunavut
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whale-cove-nunavut-178-18348932
title:
Whale Cove, Nunavut
text:
Whale Cove, is a hamlet located 74 km (46 mi) south southwest of Rankin Inlet, 145 km (90 mi) northeast of Arviat, in the Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada, on the western shore of Hudson Bay. The community is named for the many beluga whales which congregate off the coast. Many of the inhabitants hunt these whales every fall and use their by-products for their oil and food. Whale Cove, initially settled by three distinct Inuit groups, is a relatively traditional community: 95% Inuit, who wear fu
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Place in Nunavut, Canada
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whale_Cove,_Nunavut
date created:
2006-01-10T23:48:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:53:16Z
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