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Commissioner of Nunavut

Iqaluit, Nunavut
Grant of a Flag and a Badge of Office
March 20, 2009
Vol. V, p. 427

Badge of Office of the Commissioner of Nunavut

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Blazon

Badge

The Arms and Crest of Nunavut proper, within two branches of maple leaves Or each ensigned by a purple saxifrage flower proper;


Symbolism

Badge

The territorial arms and crest surrounded by maple leaves and purple saxifrage flowers, the territorial floral emblem, represent the role of the Commissioner in the Territory’s government.