Nutakuanan-shipu
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The delta of Nutakuanan-shipu taken from the top of the hill west of the delta. View to the east with Okpatik Island on the far right. Numerous 19th and early 20th century raised earthern tent-rings have been found by archaeologists on the peninsula near
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The delta of Nutakuanan-shipu taken from the top of the hill west of the delta. View to the east with Okpatik Island on the far right. Numerous 19th and early 20th century raised earthern tent-rings have been found by archaeologists on the peninsula near
ID: 163
Longitude: -61.5107
Latitude: 56.0239
Pronunciation: nu:ta:kwa:n-ʃi:pu:Pronunciation
Translation: Porcupine Harvesting River
Official Name: Notakwanon River
Feature: river

Explanation:
This river has long been known as a good place for harvesting porcupine. A slightly different version of this place name, Nutakuan-shipu, is also used which has the same meaning.