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The Aulavik National Park of Canada, a fly-in park, protects about of Arctic lowlands at the northern end of the island.
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Aulavik National Park ( Inuvialuktun: place where people travel ) is a national park located on Banks Island in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
Prior to the arrival of the Thule culture in southern Banks Island there were some Pre-Dorset culture people living in what is now the Aulavik National Park.
Aulavik National Park has two major bays, Castel Bay and Mercy Bay, and lies south of the McClure Strait.
It flows across Banks Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, and flows northward through Aulavik National Park before it empties through the Castel Bay into the M ' Clure Strait ( part of the Viscount Melville Sound of the Arctic Ocean ).
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