Inukjuak
Did you know that Inukjuak…
- Means “the giant” in Inuktitut
- Is one of the earliest permanent settlements in Nunavik and was built near the site of the former Réveillon Frères trading post established in 1909
- Is known as the birthplace of Inuit art
- Is located on the eastern shore of Hudson’s Bay at the mouth of the Innuksuak River; an area inhabited by Inuit for thousands of years
- Was formerly referred to as Port Harrison
Artists from Inukjuak