As a result of the Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement, what rights will the Nunavik Inuit enjoy and where?
A. Nunavik Inuit will own in fee simple almost 80% of the total area comprised by the islands in the Nunavik Marine Region, an area of approximately 5100 square kilometers. In addition, approximately 400 square kilometers in Hudson Bay will be jointly owned with the Crees of Eeyou Istchee. Surface and subsurface rights will be provided to Nunavik Inuit on their lands. Nunavik Inuit will have the right to harvest any species of wildlife in the Nunavik Marine Region for economic, social and cultural needs. They will also be allocated a specified portion of the total allowable catch for the commercial harvesting of identified species of fish in the Southern Davis Strait Zone and the Northern Davis Strait Zone. In Labrador, harvesting rights will be provided within the boundaries of the current Torngat Mountains National Park Reserve, an area of approximately 9,700 square kilometres. Offshore Labrador, the Nunavik Inuit will have rights to commercial fishing and aquatic plant gathering. Th
