Kuujjuarapik () is an Inuit reserved land (Category I land for Inuit) in

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, in northern

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. Like all Inuit reserved lands in Quebec, it has no resident population (as of the

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and previous censuses) and has a counterpart northern village of the same name:

Kuujjuarapik Kuujjuarapik (also spelled Kuujjuaraapik; ''little great river'') is the southernmost northern village (Inuit community) at the mouth of the Great Whale River () on the coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. Almost 1,000 people, mos ...

. Unlike most other Inuit reserved lands, however, the Inuit reserved land of Kuujjuarapik is not adjacent to the northern village of the same name; rather, it is located considerably farther north and in fact borders on the Inuit reserved land of

Umiujaq Umiujaq () is a northern village (Quebec), northern village (Inuit community) near the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Nunavik in northern Quebec, Canada. The village was established in 1986 by Inuit from Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Kuujjuarapik, 160&n ...

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