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[Site]: Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk
[Date(s)]:
[Designated]: 1995
[Location]: Arviat and Sentry Island61°08′23″N 093°59′36″W / 61.13972°N 93.99333°W / 61.13972; -93.99333 (Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk)
[Description]: A traditional summer camp of the Paallirmiut Inuit and an archaeological site on Hudson Bay; representative of the cultural, spiritual and economic life of the Inuit in the Arviat region
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[Site]: Beechey Island Sites
[Date(s)]: 1845–46 (wintering site), 1852–54 (search expeditions)
[Designated]: 1993
[Location]: Beechey Island and Devon Island74°43′N 091°51′W / 74.717°N 91.850°W / 74.717; -91.850 (Beechey Island Sites)
[Description]: Sites associated with Arctic exploration, including the wintering site of Franklin's lost expedition and a base for subsequent search expeditions
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[Site]: Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror
[Date(s)]: 1845–46 (expedition)
[Designated]: 1992; joined park system in 2015
[Location]: Queen Maud Gulf north by northeast of O'Reilly Island68°14′09″N 98°42′52″W / 68.235931°N 98.714376°W / 68.235931; -98.714376 (Erebus & Terror)
[Description]: The remains of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, the two ships of Franklin's lost expedition in 1845–46, believed to have been trapped and wrecked by pack ice; official location includes remains of HMS Erebus (Discovered at Wilmot and Crampton Bay in September 2014); and remains of HMS Terror (Discovered at Terror Bay in September 2016)
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[Site]: Kekerten Island Whaling Station
[Date(s)]: 1857 (established)
[Designated]: 1985
[Location]: Cumberland Sound65°42′N 065°48′W / 65.700°N 65.800°W / 65.700; -65.800 (Kekerten Island Whaling Station)
[Description]: The remains of a whaling station, as well as a burial ground and a shipwreck; symbolic of whaling in the Eastern Arctic and of the economic and cultural impact of the whaling on the Inuit in the region
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[Site]: Bloody Falls
[Date(s)]: 1700 BCE (c.) (human occupation)
[Designated]: 1978
[Location]: Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park67°44′36″N 115°22′03″W / 67.74333°N 115.36750°W / 67.74333; -115.36750 (Bloody Falls)
[Description]: Archaeological remains on river terraces of pre-contact hunting and fishing sites; a record of the presence of Pre-Dorset, Thule, First Nation and Inuit peoples over the last 3000 years
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[Site]: Igloolik Island Archaeological Sites
[Date(s)]: 2000 BCE (c.) (human occupation)
[Designated]: 1978
[Location]: Igloolik Island69°23′N 081°40′W / 69.383°N 81.667°W / 69.383; -81.667 (Igloolik Island Archaeological Sites)
[Description]: Nine archaeological sites dating from Dorset and Pre-Dorset occupations, demonstrating 4000 years of human activity; also the wintering site for William Parry in 1821 and the base of the Fifth Thule Expedition of 1921–24
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