1901
HBC buildings and wharf at Nutapineuan (Cartwright). Nutapineuaniu-shipu is named in reference to this former HBC post. Photo courtesy Labrador Institute, Memorial University.
ID: 284
Longitude: -57.4529
Latitude: 53.5711
Pronunciation: nu:ta:pi:newa:ni:w-ʃi:pu:
Translation: White Partridge Harvesting River
Official Name: Eagle River (eastern section only)
Feature: river (section)
Explanation:
Section of Eagle River named in reference to Nutapineuan (Cartwright), located near its mouth. The name applies to the section below the junction between Iatuekupau and Nekanakau-shipu.
Section of Eagle River named in reference to Nutapineuan (Cartwright), located near its mouth. The name applies to the section below the junction between Iatuekupau and Nekanakau-shipu.