Keewatin is a
Cree word meaning "Blizzard of the North" and can refer to the following:
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Places
Canada
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Keewatin, Ontario, a town amalgamated with the towns of Kenora and Jaffray Melick to form Kenora
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District of Keewatin, Northwest Territories
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Keewatin Region, Northwest Territories, partially overlapped the District of Keewatin, but was a distinct entity
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Keewatin Region, Nunavut
The Kivalliq Region (; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ ) is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the portion of the mainland to the west of Hudson Bay together with Southampton Island and Coats Island. The regional ...
, an alternative name for Kivalliq Region
United States
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Keewatin, Minnesota
Keewatin is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,068 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 169 serves as a main route in Keewatin. Students from the Keewatin area attend Nashwauk Keewatin High School.
Geography
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, a city
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Keewaydin, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a neighborhood in Minneapolis
Other uses
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Diocese of Keewatin
The Diocese of Keewatin was a diocese of the Anglican Church of Canada. As of 1 August 2014, it no longer had any territorial jurisdiction, but it continued to exist as a legal entity until 30 September 2015, when it was formally closed.
Formerl ...
, a former Anglican Church of Canada diocese
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Keewatin Air
Keewatin Air (IATA: FK) is an airline that operates from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The airline was started by Frank Robert May (who had been a pilot for Lamb Air) and his wife Judy Saxby in 1971, in the Keewatin Region, then part of the Northwe ...
, an airline that operates from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
* Keewatin Community College, former name of
University College of the North
University College of the North (UCN) is a post-secondary institution located in Northern Manitoba, Canada. UCN has a student body of approximately 2,400 annually, and a staff of approximately 400. The Chancellor of UCN is Edwin Jebb.
History
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Keewatin ice sheet, one of the four major ice centers of the
Laurentide Ice Sheet
The Laurentide Ice Sheet was a massive sheet of ice that covered millions of square miles, including most of Canada and a large portion of the Northern United States, multiple times during the Quaternary glacial epochs, from 2.58 million year ...
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Keewatin Railway
The Keewatin Railway Company is a First Nations-owned shortline railroad that operates in northern Manitoba, between The Pas, and Pukatawagan. This is Canada's second First Nations railway, the first being Labrador and Northern Quebec's Tshiueti ...
a First Nations-owned shortline in northern Manitoba
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Keewatin Region (disambiguation)
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SS ''Keewatin'', a Canadian Pacific Railway steamship
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Vicariate Apostolic of Keewatin, a Roman Catholic missionary jurisdiction
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