Arviat

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Arviat is a predominantly Inuit hamlet on the western shore of Hudson Bay in Nunavut, Canada, known for its traditional culture and remote Arctic setting.

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Arviat canonical 1

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instanceOf hamlet
human settlement
airportIATAcode YEK NERFINISHED
areaCode 867
country Canada
ethnicGroup Inuit NERFINISHED
governingBody Hamlet of Arviat Council NERFINISHED
hasAccessMode air transport
seasonal sealift
hasAirport Arviat Airport NERFINISHED
hasClimate Arctic climate
tundra climate
hasCulturalActivity Inuit throat singing NERFINISHED
drum dancing
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts production
fishing
local government services
subsistence hunting
hasEducationFacility primary school
secondary school
hasHealthFacility health centre
hasMajorityPopulation Inuit NERFINISHED
hasReligiousInstitution Anglican church
Catholic church
hasSettlementType hamlet
hasTransportationInfrastructure gravel roads within community
knownFor Inuit arts and crafts
hunting and fishing traditions
remote Arctic setting
traditional Inuit culture
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedEastOf Kivalliq inland communities
locatedIn Kivalliq Region NERFINISHED
Nunavut NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Unorganized Kivalliq NERFINISHED
locatedInFederalElectoralDistrict Nunavut federal riding
locatedInGeographicRegion western Hudson Bay coast
locatedInTerritorialElectoralDistrict Arviat North–Whale Cove NERFINISHED
Arviat South NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNorthOf Manitoba NERFINISHED
locatedOn western shore of Hudson Bay
officialLanguage English
Inuktitut NERFINISHED
partOf Arctic Canada NERFINISHED
Canadian Arctic Archipelago region NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic predominantly Indigenous
predominantly Inuit
postalCodePrefix X0C

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