Mistake Bay

Mistake Bay
Location	Hudson Bay
Coordinates	62°09′00″N 92°54′58″W / 62.150°N 92.916°W / 62.150; -92.916 (Mistake Bay)Coordinates: 62°09′00″N 92°54′58″W / 62.150°N 92.916°W / 62.150; -92.916 (Mistake Bay)
Countries	Canada
Settlements	Uninhabited

Mistake Bay is a waterway in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in northwestern Hudson Bay by the old mining settlement and trading post of Tavani. Mistake Bay, to the south of Wilson Bay, has numerous islands and shoals.^[1] The mission Saint Francois Xavier was founded here in 1939 or 1940 by Father Dunleavy.^[2]

References

1. ^ National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (January 2005). Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Newfoundland, Labrador, and Hudson Bay Enroute. ProStar Publications. pp. 275–. ISBN 9781577856610. http://books.google.com/books?id=TgNQqdmMV5oC&pg=PA275. Retrieved 28 December 2010. 
2. ^ Laugrand, Frédéric (2002) (in French). Mourir et renaître: la réception du christianisme par les Inuit de l'Arctique de l'Est canadien (1890-1940). Presses Université Laval. pp. 111–. ISBN 9782763778235. http://books.google.com/books?id=toJJBeF6qZYC&pg=PA111. Retrieved 28 December 2010.