Expulsion or deportation

High Arctic relocation

Aug 1953 · 56.00° N, 109.00° W

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When
Aug 1953
Kind
Expulsion or deportation
Coordinates
56.00° N, 109.00° W
Description
Relocation of Inuit population by Canada

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

High Arctic relocation

1950s relocation of Inuit by Canada

The High Arctic relocation took place during the Cold War in the 1950s, when 92 Inuit, sometimes called High Arctic exiles, were moved by the Government of Canada under Liberal Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent to the High Arctic.

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