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in 1821 during his first expedition. The word "lugens" is derived from the Latin word "to mourn" and is supposed to commemorate the massacre. Researchers have documented 207 vascular plant taxa in Kugluk/Bloody Falls
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huts, show that it was used by both groups as a major
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124:Bathurst caribou herd
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281:tree line
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212:Geography
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190:motorboat
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