Pangnirtung
Proper noun
Meaning
Pangnirtung
An Inuit hamlet on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
Examples
RCMP in Iqaluit say that a man from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, has been charged after a shooting incident.
As artist-in-residence for six months at Pangnirtung, Robins was able to witness first-hand the Inuit artists at work in their studios.
While at Pangnirtung, she also travelled to Cape Dorset, located on Dorset Island right near the southern tip of Baffin Island, a place mythologized since the 1950s as a centre for Inuit art-making, especially printmaking, drawing and carving.