The Belcher Islands are an archipelago in Hudson Bay in Canada, belonging to the territory of Nunavut. The hamlet of Sanikiluaq is on the north coast of Flaherty Island and is the southernmost in Nunavut. Other major islands in the 1,500 islands in the archipelago are Kugong Island , Moore Island , Tukarak Island , Innetallong Island , Wiegand Island , Split Island , Snape Island and Mavor Island .