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Inuvik

Inuvik is a town located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, north of the Arctic Circle. It was established in the 1950s and serves as a hub for the Inuvialuit people and other Indigenous groups in the region. Inuvik is known for its unique climate, experiencing long summer days and dark winters. The town features distinctive architecture, including the "Igloo Church," and has a vibrant cultural scene that celebrates Indigenous traditions. It also serves as a gateway for exploring the surrounding Arctic wilderness and is accessible by road or air, despite its remote location.