Symbols of Nunavut
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Nunavut is one of Canada's territories, and has established several territorial symbols.[1]
[edit] Symbols
- Territorial symbol: Inuksuk (Inukhuk, ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ, Inukshuk)
- Territorial flower: Purple Saxifrage, Saxifraga oppositifolia
- Territorial bird: Rock Ptarmigan, (Aqilgiq, ᐊᕐᑭᒡᒋᖅ ᐊᑕᔪᓕᒃ) Lagopus mutus
- Territorial animal: Canadian Inuit Dog (Qinmiq, ᕿᒻᒥᖅ) Canis Familiaris Borealis
- Territorial motto: Nunavut Sannginivut, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ ("Nunavut, our strength")
- Territorial coat of arms: Coat of arms of Nunavut
- Territorial flag: Flag of Nunavut
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Government of Nunavut. Symbols of Nunavut. Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
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