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Tree River

Tree River

River in Nunavut, Canada


The Tree River (Kogluktualuk) is a river in Nunavut, Canada. It flows into Coronation Gulf, an arm of the Arctic Ocean.

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Glacial landforms, such as a kame delta, are represented in the area of the Tree River.[3]

This area was the ancestral home of several Copper Inuit bands, including the Kogluktualugmiut (also known as Utkusiksaligmiut), who lived along its shores; the Pingangnaktogmiut, who lived west of the river; and the Nagyuktogmiut (also known as Killinermiut), who lived east of Tree River.[4]

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References

  1. "Tree River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. "Canadian Landscapes Fact Sheets" (PDF). Kame delta (figure). elibrary.sd71.bc.ca. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  3. Stefansson, Vilhjalmur (1914). The Stefánsson-Anderson Arctic Expedition of the American Museum: Preliminary Ethnological Report. New York: The Trustees of the American Museum. p. 27. OCLC 13626409.



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