A Journey Through Time

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Sergeant Alphonse Joyce, his wife and two children, with Monseigneur Turquetil and Pere Ducharme, catching the news on the radio, Chesterfield Inlet 1937 - Diocese of Churchill-hudson Bay, ChB AD 06 0035

Further up the hill is the community reservoir, completed in 1991 (20). For years, water for the community was hauled by water truck from first lake. Winter blizzards often prevented the trucks from operating and water was sometimes in short supply. Now water can be pumped directly from the lake and stored for future use. The existing water pump facility was replaced with a new water pump house for the reservoir in August, 2011 by the territorial government. The Naja Isabelle Home (28) is a residence for children or adults with disabilities. It employs approximately 35 staff from part time personnel to full time registered nurses from the south. The RCMP compound once stretched from here to Police Lake, and south of the Inuksuk and Airport Road. The Inuksuk (55) was built in August 2006, by the Hamlet of Chesterfield Inlet to commemorate the first RNWMP post in the area and the early post established in Chesterfield Inlet. From the reservoir, you can stroll across the tundra to one of several community burial grounds (21). A large monument marks the


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58 HBC Shed Site HBC Shed Site

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35 Housing Association Housing Association

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34 Dog Pound Site (fence) Dog Pound Site (fence

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33 Community Freezer Community Freezer

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32 Elders Home Care Elders Home Care

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31 Kingnguvaaq Ltd. Kingnguvaaq Ltd

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28 Naja Isabelle Home Naja Isabelle Home

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29 Conservation Office Conservation Office

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30 Chesterfield Inlet Development Corp. Chesterfield Inlet Development Corp

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27 Noel Nuvak Arena Noel Nuvak Arena

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26 Community Dock Community Dock

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25 Community Complex Community Complex

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24 Former RCMP Compound Former RCMP Compound

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23 Health Centre Health Centre

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21 Community Cemetery Community Cemetery

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22 Pitsiulak Co-op Warehouse Pitsiulak Co-op Warehouse

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20 Water Reservoir Water Reservoir

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19 Grave Site of RCMP Officer’s Wife Grave Site of RCMP Officer’s Wife

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17 First Radio Station First Radio Station

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13 Iqalukpik Fish Plant Iqalukpik Fish Plant

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18 RCMP Detachment RCMP Detachment

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15 DOT Buildings DOT Buildings

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11 First doctor’s House First doctor’s House

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12 Waterfront Area Waterfront Area

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10 Turquetil Hall Site Turquetil Hall Site

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3 Pig House Site Pig House Site

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1 Ship’s Mast Ship’s Mast

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9 Nunavut Arctic College - Nunavut Arctic College - Learning Centre Learning Centre

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5 Original R.C. Mission Original R.C. Mission

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7 Ste. Theresa’s Hospital and Ste. Theresa’s Hospital and Mission outbuildings Mission outbuildings

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8 Sir Joseph-Bernier Federal Day School Sir Joseph-Bernier Federal Day School (first school; now hotel) and (first school; now hotel) and Pitsiulak Co-op Store Pitsiulak Co-op Store

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6 Mission Shed and Quonset Hut Mission Shed and Quonset Hut

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4 Current R.C. Mission Current R.C. Mission

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