Canada’s most northerly community answers to the names Aujuittuq or
Grise Fiord. The first is an Inuit name that means “the place that never thaws out” in Inuktitut. The second comes from Norwegian explorer Otto Sverdrup and means “pig fiord” for the grunting sound that walrus herds make and the fact this spot is tucked between cliffs at the mouth of a gorgeous fiord.
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