Paint Hills Islands

Paint Hills Islands

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name = Paint Hills Islands


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location = Northern Canada
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country = Canada
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The Paint Hills Islands are located in James Bay, southwest of Wemindji, Quebec(Cree for "red ochre mountain"), a Cree community on Paint Hills Bay. The island group is a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. [cite web |url=http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/search/search_results?expression=islands |title=Paint Hills Islands, Nunavut |accessdate=2008-08-06 |publisher=atlas.nrcan.gc.ca]

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