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Pond Inlet (Inuktitut: Mittimatalik, lit. 'the place where Mittima is buried') [6] is a small, predominantly Inuit community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, located on northern Baffin Island.
The Qikiqtaaluk Region, Qikiqtani Region (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ pronounced [qikiqtaːˈluk]) or the Baffin Region is the easternmost, [1] northernmost, and southernmost administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. Qikiqtaaluk is the traditional Inuktitut name for Baffin Island. [2]
Clyde River (Syllabics: ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ, [7] Inuktitut: Kangiqtugaapik "nice little inlet" [8]) is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Baffin Island's Patricia Bay, off Kangiqtugaapik, [9] an arm of Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.
Pond Inlet: Mittimatalik [22] ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ place where Mittiima is buried [22] Qikiqtaaluk Region: 1,555 1,617 -3.8 Qikiqtarjuaq ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᖅ big island [23] Qikiqtaaluk Region: 593 598 -0.8
The population accounts for 67.37% of the 19,355 people in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, 56.51% of the population of the Arctic Archipelago, and 35.38% of the population of Nunavut. [ 2 ] [ 49 ] [ 50 ] As of the 2016 Canadian census the majority, 74.06%, were Indigenous peoples and 25.83% were non-Indigenous.
Nunavut is the least populous of Canada's three territories with 36,858 residents as of 2021 Canadian census, but the largest territory in land area, at 1,836,993.78 km 2 (709,267.26 sq mi). [1] Nunavut is also larger than any of Canada's ten provinces. [1]
Mary River is located on Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, about 936 km (582 mi) northwest of the capital, Iqaluit, and about 176 km (109 mi) southwest of Pond Inlet Inuktitut: Mittimatalik, lit. 'the place where the landing place is' [1] The Inuit, name for the Mary River mountain is Nuluyait, meaning buttocks. [2]
Kangiqtualuk Uqquqti (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑲᖏᖅᑐᐊᓗᒃ ᐅᖅᑯᖅᑎ [1]) formerly Sam Ford Fiord [2] is an isolated, elongated Arctic fjord on Baffin Island's northeastern coast in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. [3] The Inuit settlement of Pond Inlet is 320 km (200 mi) to the northwest and Clyde River is 80 km (50 mi ...