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Land of the Midnight Sun
A Brief History of the Northwest Territories
Situated in N.W. Canada, the Northwest Territories is 1,304,896 square miles. It stretches from East of the Yukon to West of Hudson Bay, all being North of Latitude 60° N. It also includes the islands in Hudson and James Bays and in the Hudson Strait. The area is divided into three administrative districts: Keewatin, West of Hudson Bay; Mackenzie, East of the Yukon; and Franklin, in ...
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