Where is Kangiqsualujjuaq, Simon's birthplace, located?
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Located in northern Quebec, Canada, Kangiqsualujjuaq is the largest Inuit community in Canada and is situated in the Arctic Archipelago. It is in the region known as Nunavik, which encompasses the northern third of Quebec and is predominantly inhabited by Inuit people. Kangiqsualujjuaq, meaning'big bay', is accessible by air or by sea and offers breathtaking natural landscapes, unique cultural experiences, and serves as the administrative centre for Nunavik.
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