'seagulls' nesting place'), Anglicised and officially known until 2 July 2015 as Repulse Bay,[6] is an Inuit hamlet situated on the Arctic Circle.

It is located on the shores of Hudson Bay, at the south end of the Melville Peninsula, in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada.

Naujaat is home to a wide variety of animals including polar bears, caribou, seals, whales, and walrus.

At the same time a non-binding plebiscite was held to gauge how the community felt about restoring the traditional name, Naujaat.

[7] The Naujaat community continues to rely on traditional sealing, fishing, hunting, trapping, and carving for their livelihood, together with tourism.

Naujaat is known for its Inuit artists, especially carvers (typically creating small realist animal sculptures of ivory, soapstone, marble and antler), as well as jewellery and crafts.