Inuvialuit Settlement Region

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The Inuvialuit Settlement Region is a land-claim area in Canada’s western Arctic where the Inuvialuit people hold specific rights to land, resources, and self-governance.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous territory
administrative region
land claim area
borders Arctic Ocean
Beaufort Sea
climate Arctic climate
contains Aklavik
Yellowknife
surface form: Inuvik

Paulatuk
Sachs Harbour
Tuktoyaktuk
Ulukhaktok
country Canada
ethnicGroup Inuit
surface form: Inuvialuit
governedBy Inuvialuit Game Council
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
hasEconomicActivity commercial fishing
oil and gas exploration
tourism
hasLanguage English
Inuvialuktun
hasLegalBasis Inuvialuit Final Agreement
hasMainEconomicActivity subsistence harvesting
hasRight land ownership rights
resource management rights
self-governance rights
wildlife harvesting rights
hasWildlife beluga whales
caribou
migratory birds
polar bears
seals
includesFeature Arctic islands
Beaufort Sea
surface form: Beaufort Sea coast

Mackenzie River delta
surface form: Mackenzie Delta
legalStatus settlement region under modern treaty
locatedIn Northwest Territories
Yukon
western Canadian Arctic
namedAfter Inuit
surface form: Inuvialuit people
partOf Inuit Nunangat
surface form: Arctic Canada

Inuvialuit Final Agreement
purpose to enable Inuvialuit participation in economic development
to preserve Inuvialuit cultural identity
to secure Inuvialuit rights to land and resources
recognizedAs settlement area under comprehensive land claim
recognizedBy Constitution of Canada
surface form: Canadian Constitution
treatySigned 1984
treatyWith Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada

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Inuit hasPopulationRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuvialuktun region Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuit Nunangat hasPart Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Cape Dorset Airport regionServed Inuvialuit Settlement Region
this entity surface form: Arctic Canada
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation regionServed Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation jurisdiction Inuvialuit Settlement Region
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit Settlement Region in Northwest Territories
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation jurisdiction Inuvialuit Settlement Region
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit Settlement Region in Yukon
Paulatuk partOf Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Paulatuk traditionalRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit traditional territory
Inuvialuit Final Agreement appliesToRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuvialuit Game Council regionServed Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Tuktoyaktuk partOf Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Ulukhaktok locatedIn Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Aklavik partOfLandClaimRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Sachs Harbour partOf Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Sachs Harbour culturalRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit cultural area
Siglitun spokenIn Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuvialuit language spokenIn Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Banks Island partOf Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami regionServed Inuvialuit Settlement Region