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SCHEDULE(Section 2)Tracts of Territorial Lands Withdrawn from Disposal in Nunavut Ukkusiksalik National Park

Park Boundary Description

Ukkusiksalik National Park of Canada

In Nunavut;

Adjacent to Roes Welcome Sound in Hudson Bay,

All that parcel including Wager Bay, in the vicinity of Roes Welcome Sound, more properly described as follows: (All coordinates are referred to the North American Datum 1983).

Commencing at a point on the ordinary low water mark of the western shoreline of Roes Welcome Sound at latitude 65°10′53″ and approximate longitude 86°58′23″;

Thence southwesterly to a point at latitude 65°10′21″ and longitude 86°59′51″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°09′50″ and longitude 87°05′02″;

Thence southwesterly to a point at latitude 65°07′05″ and longitude 87°17′01″;

Thence southwesterly to a point at latitude 65°01′00″ and longitude 87°33′17″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°01′37″ and longitude 87°54′45″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°02′06″ and longitude 88°16′33″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°02′04″ and longitude 88°33′00″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 65°08′12″ and longitude 88°31′42″;

Thence northwesterly to boundary monument 207RE as shown on a Plan of Parcel RE-31 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 81596, a copy of which is filed in the Land Titles Office at Iqaluit as 3267, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°14′23″ and approximate longitude 88°42′19″;

Thence on a bearing of 110°42′11″, a distance of 5 645.49 m to boundary monument 208RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°13′23″ and approximate longitude 88°35′28″;

Thence on a bearing of 110°24′06″, a distance of 7 025.65 m to boundary monument 209RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°12′09″ and approximate longitude 88°26′57″;

Thence on a bearing of 66°17′55″, a distance of 5 257.39 m to boundary monument 210RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°13′21″ and approximate longitude 88°20′51″;

Thence on a bearing of 50°54′39″, a distance of 3 976.76 m to boundary monument 211RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°14′44″ and approximate longitude 88°16′57″;

Thence northwesterly, easterly and northerly along the left bank of an unnamed stream, the ordinary high water mark of an unnamed lake, the left bank of Masivak Creek, and continuing westerly along the ordinary high water mark of Wager Bay to boundary monument 201RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°30′02″ and approximate longitude 89°21′12″;

Thence on a bearing of 188°17′44″, a distance of 13 243.75 m to boundary monument 202RE as shown on said plan, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 65°22′57″ and longitude approximate 89°23′02″;

Thence southwesterly to a point at latitude 65°18′47″ and longitude 89°39′20″;

Thence northwesterly to triangulation station number 739043 established by the Geodetic Survey Division of the Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada at Ottawa, said station being situated at approximate latitude 65°23′40″ and approximate longitude 89°54′05″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 65°29′24″ and longitude 89°59′14″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°32′24″ and longitude 90°17′27″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 65°39′15″ and longitude 90°32′23″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°37′57″ and longitude 90°51′17″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 65°42′30″ and longitude 91°10′58″;

Thence westerly to a point at latitude 65°45′12″ and longitude 91°32′24″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 65°47′53″ and longitude 91°45′58″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 65°51′40″ and longitude 91°59′06″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 65°56′05″ and longitude 92°13′20″;

Thence northwesterly to a point at latitude 66°00′44″ and longitude 92°30′00″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 66°04′37″ and longitude 92°35′03″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°05′39″ and longitude 92°32′22″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 66°11′39″ and longitude 92°41′37″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°14′35″ and longitude 92°38′05″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°15′53″ and longitude 92°33′17″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°19′11″ and longitude 92°26′16″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 66°22′07″ and longitude 92°24′31″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°22′30″ and longitude 92°23′47″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°23′32″ and longitude 92°21′31″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°24′30″ and longitude 92°18′41″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°25′27″ and longitude 92°15′59″;

Thence northerly to a point at latitude 66°28′16″ and longitude 92°14′08″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°28′51″ and longitude 92°12′51″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°28′47″ and longitude 92°12′39″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°29′10″ and longitude 91°48′48″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°26′06″ and longitude 91°42′40″;

Thence southerly to a point at latitude 66°20′44″ and longitude 91°41′05″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°17′48″ and longitude 91°31′55″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°19′35″ and longitude 91°05′54″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°23′04″ and longitude 90°51′32″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°29′52″ and longitude 90°34′05″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°30′39″ and longitude 90°27′51″;

Thence southeasterly to boundary monument 4RE as shown on a Plan of Parcel RE-37 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 81593, a copy of which is filed in the Land Titles Office at Iqaluit as 3272, said monument being situated at approximate latitude 66°24′13″ and approximate longitude 90°10′33″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°23′14″ and longitude 89°56′45″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°15′34″ and longitude 89°42′54″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°19′28″ and longitude 89°16′01″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°23′45″ and longitude 88°58′50″;

Thence northeasterly to a point at latitude 66°27′26″ and longitude 88°48′57″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 66°28′27″ and longitude 88°40′44″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°25′05″ and longitude 88°34′16″;

Thence southerly to a point at latitude 66°16′03″ and longitude 88°35′55″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 66°10′31″ and longitude 88°26′43″;

Thence southerly to a point at latitude 65°59′45″ and longitude 88°20′17″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 65°50′51″ and longitude 88°07′36″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 65°42′00″ and longitude 87°56′57″;

Thence southeasterly to triangulation station number 6490700 established by the Geodetic Survey Division of the Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada at Ottawa, said station being situated at approximate latitude 65°31′30″ and approximate longitude 87°44′07″;

Thence easterly to a point at latitude 65°30′34″ and longitude 87°30′38″;

Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 65°27′02″ and longitude 87°11′11″;

Thence southeasterly to triangulation station number 6490705 established by the Geodetic Survey Division of the Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada at Ottawa, said station being situated at approximate latitude 65°25′51″ and approximate longitude 87°08′57″;

Thence southeasterly to a point on the ordinary low water mark of the western shoreline of Roes Welcome Sound at latitude 65°24′25″ and approximate longitude 87°02′59″;

Thence southerly, in a straight line, to the point of commencement;

Saving and excepting therefrom and reserving thereout Inuit Owned Land Parcel RE-32 as shown on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 81597, a copy of which is filed in the Land Titles Office at Iqaluit as 3271;

Including all shoals, islands, sandbars and spits that may be periodically exposed at low tide;

Including all mines and minerals, including hydrocarbons, whether solid, liquid or gaseous, and rights to work the same; and

Including any substances or materials that may be disposed of pursuant to the Territorial Quarrying Regulations.

Said Ukkusiksalik National Park of Canada containing an area of approximately 20 558 km2.

 

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