Mr Okalik has led Nunavut since the territory, encompassing most of Canada's Arctic archipelago, was created in1999 to settle a land claim by the Inuit ( once known as Eskimos). 努纳伏特地区建立于1999年,旨在奠基起一块因纽特人的土地,它环绕着加拿大大部分的北极群岛;
To settle a debt, a claim, or an obligation. 清偿解决一项债务、索赔或义务。