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The Itsanitaq Museum is a museum located in Churchill, Canada dedicated to Inuit culture.[1]

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  1. 11 relations: Arctic Ocean, Canada, Churchill, Manitoba, Dorset culture, Inuit weapons, Kayak, List of ethnographic museums, Muskox, Polar bear, Thule people, Walrus.

  2. 1944 establishments in Manitoba
  3. Ethnographic museums in Canada
  4. Inuit art
  5. Inuit history
  6. Museums established in 1944
  7. Museums in Manitoba

Arctic Ocean

The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Churchill, Manitoba

Churchill is an Arctic port town in northern Manitoba, Canada, on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly from the Manitoba–Nunavut border.

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Dorset culture

The Dorset was a Paleo-Eskimo culture, lasting from to between and, that followed the Pre-Dorset and preceded the Thule people (proto-Inuit) in the North American Arctic. Itsanitaq Museum and Dorset culture are Inuit history.

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Inuit weapons

Inuit weapons were primarily hunting tools which served a dual purpose as weapons, whether against other Inuit groups or against their traditional enemies, the Chipewyan, Tłı̨chǫ (Dogrib), Dene, and Cree.

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Kayak

A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle.

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List of ethnographic museums

Ethnographic museums conserve, display and contextualize items relevant to the field of ethnography, the systematic study of people and cultures.

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Muskox

The muskox (Ovibos moschatus, in Latin "musky sheep-ox"), also spelled musk ox and musk-ox, plural muskoxen or musk oxen (in translit; in translit, label), is a hoofed mammal of the family Bovidae.

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Polar bear

The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas.

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Thule people

The Thule or proto-Inuit were the ancestors of all modern Inuit. Itsanitaq Museum and Thule people are Inuit history.

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Walrus

The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large pinniped marine mammal with discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere.

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See also

1944 establishments in Manitoba

Ethnographic museums in Canada

Inuit art

Inuit history

Museums established in 1944

Museums in Manitoba

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itsanitaq_Museum