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Iqaluit is the capital of Nunavut, located on the southeast coast of Baffin Island in Canada's Arctic. It is a small city with a population of 7,740 as of 2016 and has become an important regional hub for education, transportation, healthcare and government services.
Visiting Iqaluit means experiencing its unique culture and scenery. Its Inuit heritage is evident in the living history spread throughout its neighborhoods with traditional clothing shops, art galleries displaying indigenous artworks and sculptures. The surrounding terrain features dramatic snow-capped mountains providing breathtaking vistas.
A few things to see or experience while visiting Iqaluit includes exploring Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park for hikes through stunning valleys filled with wildflowers during summer months; visiting nearby communities to experience traditional hunting techniques such as seal skinning; or attending music festivals like Alianait Arts Festival which celebrates Northern cultures through song, dance and theatrical performances by artists from Nunavut and beyond!
Visiting Iqaluit means experiencing its unique culture and scenery. Its Inuit heritage is evident in the living history spread throughout its neighborhoods with traditional clothing shops, art galleries displaying indigenous artworks and sculptures. The surrounding terrain features dramatic snow-capped mountains providing breathtaking vistas.
A few things to see or experience while visiting Iqaluit includes exploring Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park for hikes through stunning valleys filled with wildflowers during summer months; visiting nearby communities to experience traditional hunting techniques such as seal skinning; or attending music festivals like Alianait Arts Festival which celebrates Northern cultures through song, dance and theatrical performances by artists from Nunavut and beyond!
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