n. the general area lying between Northern Labrador and Hudson Bay; specifically, the peninsula lying between the Bay and Ungava Bay.
- 1819-1835  (1963)  . . . the Ungava mountaineers would have no objection to attach themselves to this post.
- 1952  Ungava, in Eskimo, means "Far Away," and it is the far away lands across the top of Canada that attract this country's new pioneers.
- 1965  Conditions are even worse now than in the early '50s, when there was heavy air traffic to the DEW Line, Ungava and other regions.