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

Artists from Puvirnituq

• Introduction
• Municipalities
• • Akulivik
  • Inukjuak
  • Ivujivik
  • Kangiqsualujjuaq
  • Kangirsuk
  • Kangisujuaq
  • Kujjauk
  • Kuujjuarapik
  • Puvirnituq
  • Salluit
  • Umiujaq
• Articles