Belcher Islands

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archipelago
gptkbp:area approximately 5,000 square kilometers
over 150 islands
gptkbp:climate subarctic
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat restoration projects
community engagement programs
wildlife protection initiatives
gptkbp:cultural_heritage numerous sites
gptkbp:culturalEvents art exhibitions
traditional storytelling
Inuit_festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Inuit_traditions
gptkbp:currentStatus reliance on government funding
gptkbp:economicActivity fishing
subsistence hunting
tourism potential
gptkbp:education limited access
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns climate change
pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:environmentalImpact melting ice
changing wildlife patterns
increased shipping traffic
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:fauna polar bears
migratory birds
seals
gptkbp:flora tundra vegetation
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 56°N 80°W
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary rocks
fossil records
mineral deposits
unique landforms
gptkbp:healthcare limited facilities
gptkbp:historicalLegacy hunting and gathering
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Inuit_culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Belcher Islands
gptkbp:language English
Inuktitut
gptkbp:localGovernment community-based management
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Hudson_Bay
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Belcher_Island
many small islets
gptkbp:majorIndustry Sanikiluaq
gptkbp:partOf Nunavut
gptkbp:population less than 100
gptkbp:region gptkb:Qikiqtaaluk_Region
gptkbp:researchInterest climate studies
anthropological studies
ecological studies
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:transportation boat access only
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Hudson_Bay
gptkbp:wildlife important habitat