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Kivitoo

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The residents of Kivitoo were evacuated to Qikiqtarjuaq in the 1963, purportedly for their safety, after three residents of the community were killed in a collapse of the ice under their
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In the early 20th century, the Sabellum Trading Company established a post at Kivitoo to service the whalers who would anchor there to flense carcasses. The post was abandoned in 1926.
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site. Because of a nearby small coastal plain, a short airstrip was built during early operation of FOX-D.
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The evacuation and destruction of Kivitoo is the subject of
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Kivitoo, Nunavut
Kivitoo is located in Nunavut
67°56′N 64°52′W / 67.933°N 64.867°W / 67.933; -64.867
Territory
Nunavut
Region
Qikiqtaaluk
Time zone
UTC-5
DST
UTC-4
Inuit
whaling
Baffin Island
Nunavut
Qikiqtarjuaq
FOX-D
Distant Early Warning Line
North Warning System
igloos
Zacharias Kunuk
Kivitoo: What They Thought of Us
"Kivitoo"
Geographical Names Data Base
Natural Resources Canada


"Kivitoo, Nunavut FOX-D"
"Hunting With My Ancestors Episode 4: Kivitoo - What they thought of us?"
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