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'''NUNAVUT''' | '''NUNAVUT''' | ||
[[File:nunavut.jpg|center| | [[File:nunavut.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Or dexter a qulliq Sable enflamed Gules sinister an inuksuk Azure on a chief also Azure above five bezants in arc reversed issuant from the lower chief a mullet (niqirtsuituq) Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Or dexter a qulliq Sable enflamed Gules sinister an inuksuk Azure on a chief also Azure above five bezants in arc reversed issuant from the lower chief a mullet (niqirtsuituq) Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': An iglu affronty Argent windowed Or and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper.<br> | '''Crest''': An iglu affronty Argent windowed Or and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On a compartment dexter of land set with Arctic poppies, dwarf fireweed and Arctic heather proper sinister ice floes Argent set on barry wavy Azure and Argent dexter a caribou sinister a narwhal both proper. <br> | '''Supporters''': On a compartment dexter of land set with Arctic poppies, dwarf fireweed and Arctic heather proper sinister ice floes Argent set on barry wavy Azure and Argent dexter a caribou sinister a narwhal both proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto''': ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 31, 1999. | The arms were officially granted on March 31, 1999. | ||
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The motto, in Inuktitut means "NUNAVUT OUR STRENGTH". | The motto, in Inuktitut means "NUNAVUT OUR STRENGTH". | ||
[[Literature]] : Image from http://www.gg.ca | |||
{{media}}; Watt, 1999 | |||
[[Category:Canadian provinces]] | [[Category:Canadian provinces]] | ||
[[Category:Nunavut]] | [[Category:Nunavut]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1999]] | [[Category:Granted 1999]] | ||