[DOC] [TLE] Nunavut - Wikipedia [PAR] Nunavut is the newest, largest, northernmost, and least populous territory of 
Canada. It was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999
, via ... Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, 
as .... division of the Northwest Territories to provide a separate territory for the 
Inuit. [DOC] [TLE] Northwest Territories - Wikipedia [PAR] The Northwest Territories is a territory of Canada. With a population of 41,462 in 
2011 and an ... The Northwest Territories, a portion of the old North-West Territory
, entered ... land"), as advocated by the former premier Stephen Kakfwi, among 
others. .... and Franklin) became a separate Canadian territory named Nunavut. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Northwest Territories - Wikipedia [PAR] The History of the Northwest Territories begins with the population of the region 
by First Nations ... In 1898, the Yukon territory became a separate entity and in 
1999 Nunavut was formed from the eastern section. .... The government of the 
Northwest Territories defaulted back to its 1870 constitutional status, and once 
again... [DOC] [TLE] Nunavut: Canada's Newest Territory and Governed by the Inuit [PAR] ... from the Northwest Territories in 1999 and became the newest Canadian 
territory, ... Iqaluit (formerly known as Frobisher Bay), the new capital and largest 
city ... The Inuit lived in the Nunavut region for thousands of years before the first 
European ... Year-by-Year  Encyclopedia  Dictionary  50 States  Thesaurus  
Country... [DOC] [TLE] Nunavut | history - geography - territory, Canada | Britannica.com [PAR] Vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian 
Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, 
Nunavut ... click to become a member! ..... In the mid-1970s the Inuit began 
negotiations to settle land claims and proposed the creation of a separate Inuit 
territory. [DOC] [TLE] Creation of a New Northwest Territories | Legislative Assembly of ... [PAR] On April 1, 1999 a new Northwest Territories was created when new ... the 
western part of the NWT pushed to divide the territory, arguing the move would 
allow ... the creation of Nunavut as part of the comprehensive Inuit land claim 
settlement, ... a dividing line could be drawn if the NWT were to separate into two 
territories. [DOC] [TLE] Nunavut Territory Established: Inuit Gain New Homeland April 1 ... [PAR] The creation of the Nunavut territory, where 82 percent of the people are Inuit, 
represents a ... hardships in the country, there is a growing trend toward self-
determination. ... During the discussions of the division boundary, a separate 
land claims ... On April 1, 1999, the Northwest Territories will divide into two parts, 
with the... [DOC] [TLE] The Northwest Territories - Encyclopedia of the Nations [PAR] On 1 April 1999, the NWT was officially divided, with the eastern part .... north of 
its territorial borders into what would become the Northwest Territories. ... the 
Canadian government to create a separate territory, the Yukon Territory, in 1898. 
.... and 14.2 percent from Northern and Western European countries other than 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Nunavut - Canada in Context - Gale [PAR] Nunavut was formerly a part of the Northwest Territories until 1999, when it 
became a ... Nunavut is the largest political subdivision in Canada, with 18% of 
the total area of the country. .... This included land that would one day become 
Nunavut. ... By 1976, the Inuit people had called for the creation of a separate 
territory, the... [DOC] [TLE] Nunavut - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Feb 2, 2015 ... If Nunavut were a country, it would rank 13th in area, after the Democratic 
Republic of the Congo. Nunavut has land borders with the Northwest Territories 
on several islands as ... Purple Saxifrage, territorial flower of Nunavut ... 1970s, 
has been used by Nunavut since it became a separate territory in 1999. [DOC] [TLE] Northwest Territories - Cosmeo [PAR] ... all the country N of lat xB N except Yukon Territory and the northernmost parts. 
... A vast, sparsely settled region,

Question: Formerly part of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut became a separate territory of this country in 1999
Answer: Canada