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Native Point
63.7333° N, -82.5167° E
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Native Point (Inuktitut: Tunirmiut or Tuneriut) is a peninsula in the Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Southampton Island's Bell Peninsula at the mouth of Native Bay. It is notable for being the location of an abandoned Sadlermiut settlement, currently an archaeological site.
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Sadlermiut epidemic and abandonment
winter of 1902–03
Archaeological Features
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Miscellaneous Features
Burial and Funerary Structures
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Domestic and Habitation Structures
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