In the course of the 1950’s, the Canadian federal government sent a ship into Nunavik, Canada and forcibly confined 87 Inuit residents relocating these individuals a lot farther north into the territory of Resolute Bay, not for the gain of the people afflicted as no a single experienced at any time lived this considerably north in Canada prior, with the sole objective staying for the Canadian federal governing administration to justify Canada’s sovereignty and territorial declare inside of the Superior Arctic. The Canadian authorities believed that if gravesites of Inuit people ended up found in this region, it would formally and legally solidify the land as Canadian territory. Migration took 3 months by ship and when the Inuit arrived, they had been delivered no provisions, forcing them to setup tent shelters in the one of the most formidable and domineering landscapes of North The us. The Canadian federal government fraudulently certain all those influenced that living situations would be far better with an abundance of animals to hunt and fish for despite number of wild animals getting current. This party was referred to as the Superior Arctic Relocation. The term for “Resolute Bay” in just the In Inuktitut (pronounced “ee-nook-tee-tut”) language is “Qausuittuq” (pronounced “ko-so-ee-took”) which means “Place of Darkness” and/or “Place Wherever the Sunlight Does Not Rise”
