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The District of Keewatin was created from a central strip of the North-West Territories to provide government for the growing area north of Manitoba and west of Ontario; while the North-West Territories consisted of several districts, Keewatin had an elevated status and many sources note it distinct from the rest of the North-West Territories.
This was built with the shapefiles:
- Territorial Evolution, from the University of Toronto: https://doi.org/10.5683/SP2/IQ7E0X
- Global Islands: https://doi.org/10.5066/P91ZCSGM
- United States maritime borders: https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/data/us-maritime-limits-and-boundaries.html
- United States details from the Newberry Library: https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/
- Canada detailed administrative divisions: https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/geo/sip-pis/boundary-limites/index2021-eng.cfm?year=21