Asiagmiut (also Aziagmut) were an

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coast

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group in

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, Canada. They were located near

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east of the

Coppermine River The Coppermine River is a river in the North Slave and Kitikmeot regions of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut in Canada. It is long. It rises in Lac de Gras, a small lake near Great Slave Lake, and flows generally north to Coronation Gulf, a ...

, between the Coppermine River and

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rivers, west of Kent Peninsula, east of Kent Peninsula, and opposite Melbourne Island. Hudson (1989) mentions the Asiagmiut, a Caribou Inuit group of the Kazan River area, who were subsistence hunters.

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