Ulukhaqtuuq HBC Post

1939AD

1900–1950

The HBC post established near present-day Ulukhaqtuuq, attracting local Inuinnait, and Inuvialuit trappers from further west.

Ulukhaqtuuq Hudson's Bay Company post at King Point. This photograph shows The Hudson’s Bay Company trading post at King Point near the present-day location of Ulukhaqtuuq in 1939. Photo credit: H. Tardy/NWT Archives/N-1989-028-0019.