Clue
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Answer
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Capital of Northwest Territories
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Yellowknife
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Largest lakes located entirely inside Canadian land
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Great Bear Lake
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Great Slave Lake
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Highest mountain
(hint: namesake of an American grunge band)
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Mount Nirvana
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Northwest Territories has the highest ____ per-capita of any province or territory
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GDP
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32.1% of the population consists of First Nations and 10.9% of this Arctic group of people, known for making Igloos
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Inuit / Eskimo
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Most recent province or territory to separate itself from Northwest Territories
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Nunavut
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Quadripoint between NWT, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the above
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Four Corners
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Largest island - shares it with a bordering territory
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Victoria Island
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Largest island entirely controlled by Northwest Territories
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Banks Island
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Gulf located between those islands and mainland Northwest Territories
(hint: named for a famous Norwegian explorer)
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Amundsen Gulf
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Sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to each other
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Northwest Passage
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The longest river system in Canada
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Mackenzie River
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This substance is mined in Diavik
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Diamond
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Sea the coastal mainland of Northwest Territories border
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Beaufort Sea
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Name one of the two cities (in other provinces) that served as the capital of Northwest Territories between 1883–1967
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Regina / Ottawa
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National park shared with Alberta
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Wood Buffalo
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Most spoken indigenous language in Northwest Territories
(hint: human's best friend + long curved bones)
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Dogrib
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The capital is called "Sǫǫ̀mbak’è" in that language, which means "Where the _____ is"
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Money
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Animals depicted on the coat of arms of Northwest Territories
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Narwhals / White fox
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