Cape Dorset

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Inuit community hamlet settlement in Nunavut

Cape Dorset is a remote Inuit hamlet on Dorset Island in Nunavut, Canada, renowned as a major center for Inuit art and printmaking.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Inuit community → hamlet → settlement in Nunavut →
administrativeTerritory	Nunavut →
climate	Arctic climate →
country	Canada →
ethnicGroup	Inuit →
governingBody	hamlet council →
hasAirport	Cape Dorset Airport →
hasArtCenter	Kinngait Studios →
hasArtCooperative	West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative →
hasCulturalSignificance	important center of contemporary Inuit art → major center of Inuit printmaking →
hasDemographics	predominantly Inuit population →
hasEconomicActivity	art production → fishing → hunting → tourism →
hasEducationFacility	local school →
hasEnvironment	tundra landscape →
hasHealthFacility	health centre →
hasIndigenousPeople	Inuit →
hasNotableArtForm	annual print collections →
hasRelief	rocky terrain →
hasWildlife	Arctic marine mammals → seabirds →
knownFor	Inuit art → Inuit sculpture → graphic arts → printmaking → soapstone carving → stonecut prints →
locatedIn	Arctic Archipelago → Baffin Island region → Canadian Arctic → Nunavut → Qikiqtaaluk Region →
locatedOn	Dorset Island NERFINISHED →
locatedOnCoastOf	Hudson Strait →
officialInNunavut	recognized hamlet →
partOf	Inuit Nunangat →
populationGroup	small population →
primaryLanguage	Inuktitut →
regionType	remote community →
secondaryLanguage	English →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
transportAccess	air travel → seasonal sealift →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hudson Strait →	nearbySettlement