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The '''Flag of [[Nunatsiavut]]''' is the flag adopted by the [[Labrador Inuit Association]] to represent the [[Inuit]] of [[Labrador]] and their new Land Claims Settlement Area called Nunatsiavut. The flag features the traditional Inuit [[Inukshuk]] coloured white, blue, and green echoing the [[flag of Labrador]].
{{Infobox flag
| Name = Nunatsiavut
| Image = Flag of Nunatsiavut.svg
| Symbol = {{FIAV|normal}}
| Proportion = 2:3
| Adoption = 1973
| Design = An [[inuksuk]] coloured white, blue, and green, featured on a white field
| Image2 = File:Logo of the Government of Nunatsiavut.png
| Noborder2 = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname2 = Logo of the Government of Nunatsiavut
}}

The '''flag of Nunatsiavut''' is the flag adopted by the [[Labrador Inuit Association]] to represent the [[Inuit]] of [[Labrador]] and their Land Claims Settlement Area called [[Nunatsiavut]]. The flag features the traditional Inuit [[inuksuk]] coloured white, blue, and green, echoing the [[flag of Labrador]].

The flag became an official symbol of the region upon ratification of the Labrador Inuit Constitution on December 1, 2005. Schedule 1-C of the constitution defines the flag with a coloured sketch.<ref>{{cite web |title=LABRADOR INUIT CONSTITUTION |url=http://www.nunatsiavut.com/pdfs/Constitution.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061209195353/http://www.nunatsiavut.com/pdfs/Constitution.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 December 2006 |accessdate=March 22, 2019 |date=9 December 2006}}</ref>

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Revision as of 23:12, 28 November 2023

Nunatsiavut
Proportion2:3
Adopted1973
DesignAn inuksuk coloured white, blue, and green, featured on a white field
Logo of the Government of Nunatsiavut

The flag of Nunatsiavut is the flag adopted by the Labrador Inuit Association to represent the Inuit of Labrador and their Land Claims Settlement Area called Nunatsiavut. The flag features the traditional Inuit inuksuk coloured white, blue, and green, echoing the flag of Labrador.

The flag became an official symbol of the region upon ratification of the Labrador Inuit Constitution on December 1, 2005. Schedule 1-C of the constitution defines the flag with a coloured sketch.[1]

References

  1. ^ "LABRADOR INUIT CONSTITUTION" (PDF). 9 December 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2006. Retrieved March 22, 2019.