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The Torngat Mountains, an Inuit homeland

Nachvak Fjord in the Torngat Mountains, Labrador, photographed in 2008.
Nachvak Fjord in the Torngat Mountains, Labrador, photographed in 2008. Nachvak Fjord Labrador 2008 · Paul Gierszewski · Photo source · Photo licence: Public domain. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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The subarctic Torngat Mountains of northern Labrador are an Inuit homeland, rich in stories and traditions. Torngat Mountains National Park protects a landscape of glacier-carved fjords and some of Earth’s oldest rocks.

Scope & context

The park’s landscape and its meaning as an Inuit homeland, not park management arrangements or visitor logistics.

Sources behind this record

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Torngat Mountains National Park ↗

Parks Canada

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