'The Giant' is the literal translation of the word Inukjuak, but originally it was Inurjuat, which means "many people". In the past there was an Inuk (singular for the word See more

Despite its bitterly cold climate, Inukjuak is actually not very far north – especially for an area above the tree line. It is by North American standards … See more

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Inukjuak had a population of 1,821 living in 481 of its 588 total private … See more

• Isa Paddy Aqiattusuk, artist
• Asinnajaq, artist, writer, filmmaker, and curator
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The many archeological sites near Inukjuak indicate that the area has long been inhabited by the Inuit.
At the beginning of … See more

Inukjuak has a polar climate (Köppen: ET) with a July average of 9.4 °C (48.9 °F) and February average of −25.8 °C (−14.4 °F). The climate is influenced by the freezing of the shallow See more

The Kativik School Board operates
• the Innalik primary school
• the Uquutaq high school
• and the Vocational Education at Nunavimmi Pigiursavik Centre. Adl. See more