- Tuktoyaktuk - Wikipedia
Tuktoyaktuk is the anglicized form of the native Inuvialuit place-name, meaning "resembling a caribou " According to legend, a woman looked on as some caribou, common at the site, waded into the water and turned into stone
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Tuktoyaktuk Tuktuuyaqtuuq or short version “Tuk” (Inuvialuktun: resembling a caribou), is an Inuvialuit Hamlet of about 965 people which is located on the shores of the Arctic Ocean at the tip of the Northwest Territories
- Tuktoyaktuk - Spectacular NWT
Once called Port Brabant, Tuktoyaktuk has the historical distinction of being the first place in Canada to revert to a traditional Indigenous name Over the decades Tuk has served as a Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line radar site and a centre for oil and gas exploration in the Beaufort Sea
- Tuktoyaktuk (Everything To Know Before A Visit)
Tuktoyaktuk, often affectionately called “Tuk”, is a small but vibrant community located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, right on the edge of the Arctic Ocean This fascinating destination can be reached via a unique public road known as the “Road to Tuk” that connects it to Inuvik
- Tuktoyaktuk NWT Travel Guide - Backcountry Canada Travel
Tuktoyaktuk, the original Inuvialuit word is Tuktuuyaqtuuk, meaning “Place resembling a caribou” Of all the small communities in the Western Arctic, Tuktoyaktuk is the community best geared for tourism Tuk, as it is commonly known, is located in Canada’s farthest northern region
- Visit Tuktoyaktuk | Explore the Arctic Ocean
Nestled above the Arctic Circle, and right on the coast of the Arctic Ocean, Tuktoyaktuk is a remote hamlet offering an authentic northern experience This site is your guide to exploring our stunning landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming community
- Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories: Best Things to Do – Top Picks
This is Tuktoyaktuk, a small Inuvialuit community with a rich history and a legendary story across the North You are about to discover Canada’s northernmost destination accessible by road, where adventure and experience await
- Tuktoyaktuk | Arctic Village, Inuvik Region, Arctic Ocean | Britannica
Tuktoyaktuk (an Inuit word for “reindeer that looks like caribou”) was established in 1936 as a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post and transport depot Its economic base is trapping, whaling, sealing, reindeer herding, and handicrafts (especially bone and antler carving)
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