Coat of arms of Nunavut

Coat of arms of Nunavut
Adopted1999
CrestOn a wreath argent and azure an iglu affronty argent windowed Or and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper;
TorseArgent and azure
ShieldOr dexter a qulliq sable inflamed gules sinister an inuksuk azure on a chief also azure above five bezants in arc reversed issuant from the lower chief a mullet (Niqirtsuituq) Or
SupportersDexter a caribou sinister a narwhal both proper
CompartmentDexter of land set with Arctic poppies, dwarf fireweed and Arctic heather proper sinister ice floes argent set on barry wavy azure and argent
Mottoᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᕗᑦ
Our Land, Our Strength

The coat of arms of Nunavut was granted by a warrant of Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada, dated 31 March 1999, one day before the territory of Nunavut, Canada, was created. The same document specified the flag of Nunavut.


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