Perry River (Kuugjuaq) is a waterway in the

Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region (; Inuktitut: ''Qitirmiut'' ) is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together ...

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, Canada. It empties into

Chester Bay Chester Bay is an Arctic waterway in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the south side of the Queen Maud Gulf off Nunavut's mainland. The Perry River empties into the bay. Ogden Bay Ogden Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Kiti ...

on the southern

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. At one time, Stephen Angulalik, and later

Red Pedersen Asger Rye "Red" Pedersen (sometimes Asgar Rye Pederson, born 1935, Denmark) is a former territorial-level Canadian politician. In 1953, he got a job in the Canadian Arctic with the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) at Cambridge Bay, Nunavut (then t ...

, ran a

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outpost called Perry River () on a small island at the mouth of the river.Perry River Unincorporated place
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Rivers of Kitikmeot Region Hudson's Bay Company trading posts in Nunavut Former populated places in the Kitikmeot Region {{Nunavut-river-stub

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