Nunavik

Includes general profile and information on housing characteristics and level of core housing need.

Looks at the origin of culture and language, earliest history, and Inuit today in four Inuit regions.

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Includes historical review of the industry and its impact on the Inuit, role of mining sector in the Canadian economy, and identification of key problems and opportunities with respect to Inuit participation.

Case studies provide an overview of how aboriginal communities have come to terms with mining and mineral exploration in their territories. They are: Innu Nation and Inco's Voisey's Bay Nickel Mine/Mill; Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation and BHP Diamonds Inc.; Tahltan First Nation, the mining industry, and environmental assessment; Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation and B.Y.G. Mt. Nansen Gold Mine; Makivik Corporation and Falconbridge's Raglan Mine; and Nishnawbi-Aski Nation and Ontario's living legacy.

Reviews changes that have taken place since the signing of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement using various indicators such as income, education, and life expectancy.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1953.

Describes Nunavik's annual dogsled race that was held in the Ungava Bay area.

Looks at the relationship between contaminants and visual brain processing in Inuit children.

Based on community consultations, provides recommendations for the establishment of government and governance processes.

Law Thesis (L.L.M.)--McGill University, 1994.

Study used spatial analysis of stone tools and dwelling structures to interpret these structures in a Dorset context.

Introduction to the themed issue ties together perspectives and considerations of the contributors.

Documentary about the formation of the first cooperative venture in the Inuit community of George River in Northern Quebec. Duration: 29.15.

Current as of 2010. Related document: Literature Review: The Literature on Bilingual Education

Looks at the special type of photojournalism developed by Inuit in Nunavik and the profiles and works of independent photographers. Access Part One Access Part Two Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 4.

Looks at relationship between gender issues and the environment, economic conditions, domestic violence, health, housing, homelessness and politics.

Comments on some of the key challenges for northerners and their governments.

Presents an ecological and nutritional overview of Inuit food sources.

Integrated Studies in Education Thesis, (M.A.)--McGill University, 2008.

Identifies gaps in funding for early childhood development funding and recommends policy changes.

Analysis based on sample 2,925 individuals aged 15 to 24 years from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.

Focuses on neurodevelopmental problems caused by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the food chain in Nunavik, Quebec.

Study finds a lack of awareness and knowledge and misconceptions consistent with that of other non-Indigenous populations.

Summary of the background and main recommedations of the Commission in the area of health and social services.

Comments on what it is like to be an Inuit artist working in the North today including the challenges and opportunities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 8.

Review of film produced by the women's film collective Arnait Video Productions. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 45.

Comments on the high prevalence of hearing loss due to otitis media and noise exposure.

Environment and Geography Thesis (M.Env.)--University of Manitoba, 2007.

Describes five best practices for housing policy and delivery.

Presents a college student's thoughts on living in a big city compared to a remote village.

Discusses the high rates of preterm birth, stillbirth and infant death in Inuit-inhabited areas of Canada compared with the rest of the country and the interventions necessary to improve maternal and infant health.

Reports on the adaptability of Inuit writing systems in reaction to the emergence of office automation and the Internet.

Report to Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development about Canada's failure to address housing needs in Nunavik.

Report presented to the Standing Committee on Finance concerning pre-budget consultations on the housing crisis and lack of action by Canadian government.

Looks at linkages between issues affecting Inuit and the existence of shared and overlapping responsibilities.

Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.

Discusses the missionary's influence on the arts and his role in the creation of the Povungnituk Sculptures Society and La Fèdèration des Coopèratives du Nouveau Quèbec.

Initial descriptive page links to five reports 1) Unikkaaqatigiit: Perspectives From Inuit In Canada 2) Inuvialuit Regional Report 3) Nunavut Regional Report 4) Nunavik Regional Report 5) Nunatsiavut Regional Report.

Management Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Canterbury, 2015.

Assess the impact of methylmercury (MeHg) levels on heart rate variability and blood pressure in Inuit adults from Nunavik.

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