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Cape Dorset (Nunavut)

LC control no.n 81039555
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingCape Dorset (Nunavut)
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Variant(s)Cape Dorset (N.W.T.)
See alsoKinngait (Nunavut)
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Special noteSUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Kinngait (Nunavut).
Found inCape Dorset, c1979 (subj.) t.p. (Cape Dorset)
NLC 3/31/81 (AACR 2: Cape Dorset (N.W.T.))
NLC 10/13/04 (AACR 2 hdg.: Cape Dorset (Nunavut); former part of N.W.T.)
Inuit art quarterly, spring/summer 2010: p. 29 (Cape Dorset, or Kinngait, as it is increasingly known)
Wikipedia, viewed on December 20, 2022: Kinngait (Inuktitut meaning "high mountain" or "where the hills are"; formerly known as Cape Dorset until 27 February 2020; Inuit hamlet located on Dorset Island near Foxe Peninsula at the southern tip of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada)
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Equivalent(s)Cape Dorset (Nunavut)
National bib agency no.1013E8833E
Geographic area coden-cn-nu
Quality codenlc