Puvirnituq

Did you know that Puvirnituq…

Translates loosely to “putrid smell” or “smells of rotting meat?”

Is home to the first cooperative in the North?

Is considered the aviation hub of the eastern coast of the Hudson Bay?

Witnesses the annual migration of the Red River caribou, which ascend on the community by the thousands every fall?

Introduction

Boasts several well-known archaeology sites that date to the time of Thule occupation, between 1000 A.D. and 1600 A.D.?

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