Northern Canada

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Northern Canada is the sparsely populated, largely Arctic and sub-Arctic region of Canada known for its Indigenous communities, vast wilderness, and extreme climate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region of Canada
borders Alaska
Arctic Ocean
United States
characteristic extreme cold winters
long polar nights in winter
midnight sun in summer
permafrost
sparsely populated
vast wilderness
climate Arctic climate
subarctic climate
country Canada
economy government services
resource extraction
subsistence hunting and fishing
tourism
ethnicGroup First Nations
Inuit
Métis
governedBy federal government of Canada
hasPart Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Yukon
northern Alberta
northern British Columbia
northern Labrador
northern Manitoba
linked to: Northern Manitoba

northern Quebec
northern Saskatchewan
linked to: Saskatchewan
knownFor Arctic tundra landscapes
Indigenous communities
Northern Lights
linked to: Aurora Borealis

boreal forest
caribou herds
mineral resources
oil and gas resources
wildlife such as polar bears
language English
French
Indigenous languages
Inuktitut
locatedIn Arctic region
Canada
North America
Northern Hemisphere
subarctic region
populationDensity very low
timeZone multiple time zones

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Canadian English spokenIn Northern Canada
Northwest Territories locatedIn Northern Canada
Nunavut locatedIn Northern Canada
First Nations region Northern Canada
Yukon Ranges locatedIn Northern Canada
Cree region Subarctic Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Dene inhabitsRegion Subarctic Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Anglican Church of Canada hasTerritory Northern Canada
Thomas Button hasNotableRegionOfExploration Canadian Arctic
linked to: Northern Canada
Western Canada borderedBy Northern Canada
Iqaluit locatedInRegion Northern Canada
Yukon locatedIn Northern Canada
Arctic Archipelago locatedIn Northern Canada
English-speaking Canada includesRegion Northern Canada
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel primaryAreaOfOperations Canadian Arctic
linked to: Northern Canada
Naskapi language nativeTo Subarctic region of Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Yukon Territory locatedIn Northern Canada
Yukon Territory partOf Canadian North
linked to: Northern Canada
Chipewyan spokenIn Northern Canada
Kivalliq Region locatedIn Northern Canada
Inuinnaqtun region Canadian Arctic
linked to: Northern Canada
Kitikmeot Region locatedIn northern Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Qikiqtaaluk Region locatedIn Northern Canada
Gulf of Boothia locatedIn northern Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Great Slave Lake locatedIn Northern Canada
Great Bear Lake locatedIn Northern Canada
Denesuline traditionalRegion Northern Canada
Central Canada borderedBy Northern Canada
subject linked to: central Canada
Gateway to the North associatedWithRegion the Canadian North
linked to: Northern Canada
Northern Manitoba partOf Northern Canada
Nordair operatedRegion Northern Canada
Dawson City locatedIn Northern Canada
Victoria Island locatedIn Northern Canada
High North includesRegion northern Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Pacific Western Airlines operatingArea Northern Canada
Canadian Rangers operatesIn Northern Canada
Central North America borderedBy Northern Canada
Marinoan glaciation locationEvidence Northwest Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Fort Providence locatedIn Northern Canada
Arctic Red River region northern Canada
linked to: Northern Canada
Severn River locatedIn Canada's North
linked to: Northern Canada
Northwestel serviceArea Northern Canada