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  • The North Face of Great Sail Peak glows in the midnight sun above purple saxifrage flowers in the Stewart Valley, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Greg Child rides in a komatik sled pulled by a snowmobile, en route to a climbing expedition on Great Sail Peak north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe looks for gear while climbing a very difficult aid pitch on the huge North Face of Great Sail Peak on Canada's Baffin Island. , vertical
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  • A mountaineer aid climbs high up a big wall on Great Sail Peak, a massive cliff on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Apitak Iqaqrialu, an Inuit elder, sits on frozen tundra north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • The North Face of Great Sail Peak glows in the midnight sun, in the Stewart Valley, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Mountains and glaciers stretch across Ellesmere Island, north of Eureka in Canada's Nunavut territory.
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  • Apitak Iqaqrialu, an Inuit elder, sits on frozen tundra north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Mountaineering expedition & its Inuit guides' snowmobiles parked by iceberge on frozen Baffin Bay.
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  • Inuit youngsters ride their bikes on the frozen Arctic Ocean near Pond Inlet on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.  Behind them is an iceberg that has run aground after drifting from Greenland.
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  • Mountaineers struggle to set up tent in a blizzard north of the Arctic Circle, near Sam Ford Fjord, en route to a climbing expedition Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • Mountaineer Mark Synnott dozes during a ten hour belay as Alex Lowe leads extreme aid climbing on Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big-wall rock climb on Canada's Baffin Island. (An automatic belay device would catch a fall).
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  • Mount Asgard towers above a glacier in Auyuittuq National Park on Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • Mountaineer Greg Child bundles up against in sub-zero temperatures during a scouting trip to Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • Bathed in sunset light, mountaineer Mark Synnott scouts for rock climbs from a ski plane flying over Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • A mountaineer looks out with surprise at a sudden meltwater stream that has suddenly started flowing under his tent on Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • The late mountaineer Alex Lowe washes & shaves in an expedition base camp on Canada's Baffin Island
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  • Musk ox (Ovibos moschatus) near Eureka, Ellesmere Island.
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  • MOUNTAINEERING. Alex Lowe in portaledge camp high on overhanging granite wall on Great Sail Peak, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Alex Lowe peers through binoculars to scout a climbing route up the huge North Face of Great Sail Peak, on Canada's Baffin Island
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  • An Inuit hunter surveys frozen Eclipse Sound north of Pond Inlet.
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  • Expedition members exult after the first ascent of the north face of Great Sail Peak, an arctic big wall climb on Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • Alex Lowe reaches the summit plateau of Great Sail Peak after a six-week rock climb north of the Arctic Circle on Canada's Baffin Island.
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  • The United States Range rises in Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve.
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  • An Inuit hunter waits by a seal breathing hole north of Baffin Island.
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  • A fishing boat lies frozen into the Arctic Ocean
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  • The sun glints off melting sea ice near Ellesmere Island.
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  • Pack ice fills Eureka Sound, near Eureka, on Canada's Ellesmere Island.
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  • The midnight sun circles over fog and cliffs above the Stewart Valley
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  • Mountaineers relax during a month-long, big-wall ascent of Great Sail Peak.
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  • A Big Wall climber hauls heavy bags up an Arctic cliff on Baffin Island.
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  • An elderly Inuit hunter relaxes, bathed in midnight sun.
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  • Tourists ride in komatik sleds behind snowmobiles on frozen Eclipse Sound
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  • A rock climber leaves a hanging bivouac camp on an Arctic cliff.
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  • A rock climber belays above foggy Stewart Valley, high on Great Sail Peak.
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  • An Inuit hunter waits by a seal breathing hole north of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Arctic Ocean, Nunavut, Canada. A dog musher and his team run across the frozen ocean near Gjoa Haven.	color image,photography,outdoors,day,one person,front view,caucasian appearance,one mid adult man only,full length,medium group of animals,sled dogs,sled,dogsleds,sledding,huskies,running,running,pulling,working animals,ice,arctic ocean,nunavut,canada,gjoa haven,mid adult,adventure,musher,sun,sky,frozen,cold,copy space,team,teamwork,sunlight,shadows,Paul Pregont
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  • An Inuit hunter waits by a seal breathing hole north of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • NUNAVUT, CANADA. Tourist camp in sedge meadow on Bylot Island, beside frozen Eclipse Sound and north of Baffin Island (bkg.)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. John Catto risks a dangerous flare-up while lighting a hanging stove in Portaledge camp, high on Great Sail Peak.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe (MR) climbs difficult "aid" high on Great Sail Peak above Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Alex Lowe makes difficult hook moves, aid climbing high above Stewart Valley on Great Sail Peak. (MR)
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • Snowmobile-bourne tourists watch a polar bear cross frozen Baffin Bay north of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada.  Gordon Wiltsie photographs big wall climbing expedition from belay station high on Great Sail Peak.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Mark Synnott & Greg Child (MR) endure rain & wind during descent from month-long, big wall rock climbing expedition on Great Sail Peak.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Jared Ogden & Greg Child on summit of Great Sail Peak, after month-long big wall climb above Stewart Valley. (MR)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Jared Ogden (MR) wakes up in hanging Portaledge camp, halfway up Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall climb.
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  • Stewart Valley, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A mountaineer free climbs high on Great Sail Peak's huge north face.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA.  Belvedere Ridge & Sam Ford Fjord (capped by Broad Peak on left). Polar Sun Spire above Walker Arm foreground.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Photographer's shadow leaps over Alex Lowe, aid climbing high on Great Sail Peak. Stewart Valley below.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Arctic midnight sunset over foggy Stewart Valley, from Great Sail Peak.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Alex Lowe & Mark Synott (MR) set up tent in a blizzard north of the Arctic Circle, near Sam Ford Fjord, en route to climbing expedition north of Clyde River.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA.  Alex Lowe (MR) climbs fixed rope above hanging bivouac on Great Sail Peak, Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Sunset on wilderness mountains near Clyde River hamlet, north of Arctic Circle.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. North face of Great Sail Peak glows in midnight sun, Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Inuit offerings left on summit of Great Sail Peak by climbing expedition.  Stewart Valley bkg.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe (MR) reaches summit of Great Sail Peak after month-long big wall climb above Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada.  Alex Lowe (MR) ascends rope above hanging camp on Great Sail Peak, on last day of month-long, Arctic big wall climb above frozen lake in Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe (MR) monitors climbing progress on radio from Portaledge camp on Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall climb.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada, Mark Synnott (MR) free climbs on first pitch of upper wall, Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall rock climb.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada.  Unnamed cliffs above Stewart Valley, north of Clyde River.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe starts up first pitch of month-long climb on north face of Great Sail Peak, above Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit snowmobiles pull mountaineering expedition members across frozen lake in remote Stewart Valley, north of Clyde River.  The temperature is below zero, F, and Sail Peaks are in background.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Canada. Climbing expedition members entertain high school children in Clyde River, Nunavut.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Sail Peaks tower above Stewart Valley on right.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. National Geographic illustrations editor Bert Fox in front of airplane at Iqualuit airport.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Thawing sea ice on Baffin Bay, near Clyde River. Due to global warming, the sea is melting earlier each year, wreaking havoc on Inuit hunting methods, as well as the life cycles of most Arctic wildlife.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe aid climbs high on Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall rock climb above frozen lake in Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe (MR) aid climbs high on Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall rock climb above frozen lake in Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Mountaineer Alex Lowe, in hanging camp, hears on radio that leaders are near summit of Great Sail Peak. Stewart Valley bkg. (MR)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Mountaineer Alex Lowe, in hanging camp, hears on radio that leaders are near summit of Great Sail Peak. Stewart Valley bkg. (MR)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Alex Lowe (MR) climbs difficult "aid" high on Great Sail Peak above Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Alex Lowe makes difficult hook moves, aid climbing high above Stewart Valley on Great Sail Peak. (MR)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Alex Lowe makes difficult hook moves, aid climbing high above Stewart Valley on Great Sail Peak. (MR)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Alex Lowe (MR) prepares for hook moves, aid climbing high on Great Sail Peak.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Mark Synnott dozes during a ten hour belay as Alex Lowe leads extreme aid climbing on Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big-wall rock climb. (An automatic belay device would catch a fall).
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Mountaineering expedition & its Inuit guides' snowmobiles parked by iceberge on frozen Baffin Bay.
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  • NUNAVUT, CANADA. Tourist camp in sedge meadow on Bylot Island, beside frozen Eclipse Sound and north of Baffin Island (bkg.)
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) runs across frozen Baffin Bay, north of Arctic Circle.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter Ham Kadloo shoots at a seal on frozen Eclipse Sound, north of Baffin Island.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA.  Expedition stops to repair snowmobiles on Remote Peninsula, between Sam Ford Fjord and Stewart Valley.
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  • Unnamed Granite spires rise above a fjord on Baffin Island in Canada's Nunavut Territory.
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  • Midnight sun on the Sail Peaks reflects in a lake in the Stewart Valley, north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada, Mark Synnott views midnight sun from Portaledge camp, halfway up Great Sail Peak, an Arctic big wall climb above frozen lake in Stewart Valley.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT, CANADA. Mark Synnott, exhausted by hauling huge bags up Great Sail Peak. Jared Ogden helps.  Stewart Valley below. (MR)
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • Young Inuit hunter Romeo Palluq aims his shotgun at a snowshoe on the tundra of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • An Inuit hunter pokes his harpoon at an iceberg frozen into the sea ice of Baffin Bay, west of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada.  This source of remarkably pure water has drifted in from the rapidly melting icecap of Greenland.
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  • Inuit hunter & kayak maker, Peter Paniloo wears traditional caribou parka, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Tourists hike up a glacial tongue on Bylot Island, north of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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  • Houses in Pond Inlet rise above the shore of Lancaster Sound, north of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.  Behind are mountains on Bylot Island.
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter, Jayko Apak (MR) waits for seals on ice floe near Clyde River.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Bathed in midnight sunlight, Great Sail Peak, which towers above the Stewart Valley, north of Clyde River, is reflected in a snow-melt pool, beside purple saxifrage flowers (Saxifraga oppositifolia).
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  • NUNAVUT, CANADA. Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus) near Eureka, Ellesmere Island.
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  • The midnight sun glistens over Lake Hazen and the United States Range in Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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