Northwest Territories Trivia - Statistics

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Answer Stats

Clue	Answer	% Correct
32.1% of the population consists of First Nations and 10.9% of this Arctic groupof people, known for making Igloos	Inuit / Eskimo	88%
Largest lakes located entirely inside Canadian land	Great {Bear} Lake	86%
Quadripoint between NWT, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the above	Four {Corner}s	80%
Most recent province or territory to separate itself from Northwest Territories	Nunavut	79%
Capital of Northwest Territories	Yellowknife	77%
Largest lakes located entirely inside Canadian land	Great {Slave} Lake	76%
Sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to each other	Northwest {Passage}	73%
Highest mountain (hint: namesake of an American grunge band)	Mount {Nirvana}	62%
Largest island - shares it with a bordering territory	Victoria Island	51%
Gulf located between those islands and mainland Northwest Territories (hint: named for a famous Norwegian explorer)	{Amundsen} Gulf	47%
The longest river system in Canada	Mackenzie River	44%
Most spoken indigenous language in Northwest Territories (hint: human's best friend + long curved bones)	Dogrib	39%
This substance is mined in Diavik	Diamond	38%
Northwest Territories has the highest ____ per-capita of any province or territory	GDP	34%
Largest island entirely controlled by Northwest Territories	Banks Island	33%
Name one of the two cities (in other provinces) that served as the capital of Northwest Territories between 1883–1967	Regina / Ottawa	27%
Sea the coastal mainland of Northwest Territories border	Beaufort Sea	26%
National park shared with Alberta	Wood {Buffalo}	24%
Animals depicted on the coat of arms of Northwest Territories	Narwhals / White fox	22%
The capital is called "Sǫǫ̀mbak’è" in that language, which means "Where the _____ is"	Money	14%