Aivilik communities

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Aivilik communities are Inuit settlements in the Nunavut region of Canada, traditionally centered around hunting, fishing, and a distinct Aivilimmiut culture and dialect.

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Aivilik communities canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous settlements
Inuit communities
climate Arctic tundra climate
continent North America
country Canada
culturalPractice Inuit throat singing
drum dancing
storytelling
traditional carving
culturalRegion Aivilik
ethnicGroup Aivilimmiut
Inuit
foodSource caribou
fish
marine mammals
governedBy Nunavut territorial government
hasCulture Aivilimmiut culture
hasTraditionalTerritory Aivilik region of western Hudson Bay
linked to: Keewatin Region
indigenousPeopleOf Nunavut
indigenousTo Arctic Canada
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages
locatedIn Canada
Kivalliq Region
Nunavut
locatedNear Hudson Bay
partOf Inuit Nunangat
populationGroup Aivilik Inuit
linked to: Inuit
recognizedAs Inuit communities under Canadian law
region Central Arctic
linked to: Arctic region
religion Christianity
Inuit traditional beliefs
subsistencePattern semi-nomadic
timeZone Central Time Zone
traditionalEconomicActivity caribou hunting
fishing
hunting
sealing
whaling
traditionalHousing igloo
skin tent
sod house
transport dog sled
snowmobile
useLanguage Aivilimmiut dialect
Inuktitut

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Aivilimmiutut isSpokenInCommunity Aivilik communities