Fish & Wildlife

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Making a Fish Scoop

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Lois Dalby (photographer)
Description
A set of 7 photographs of Napthelie McKenzie showing the making of a fish scoop used to lift pieces of fish from hot cooking water.
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Making A Fish Skin Rattle

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Lois Dalby (photographer)
Description
A set of 35 photos of Napthelie McKenzie and Jemima Charles showing the making of a child's fish skin rattle
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Making Sense of Contaminants: A Case Study of Arviat, Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martina Tyrrell
Arctic, vol. 59, no. 4, December 2006, pp. 370-380
Description
Studies the presence of contaminants in the Arctic food web and discusses how the contaminants pose a threat to human and environmental health and well-being.
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Making the Buffalo Commons New Again: Rangeland Restoration and Bison Reintroduction in the Montana Highline

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Davenport
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 199-225
Description
Author examines The American Prairie Reserve’s (ARP) proposal for reintroducing bison in Montana in the context of shifting American identities, competing economic interests, and a push to restore and preserve the natural ecosystems of the region.
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Makwa

Alternate Title
Stories of the Four-legged: A Waabanong Book
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Niibaagaabaaw (David Aubid)
Description

Children's story about black bears in English and Ojibwe.

Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.

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The Management of Fisheries and Oceans in Canada's Western Arctic: Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bill Rompkey
Dennis Glen Patterson
Ethel M. Cochrane
Roméo Dallaire
Elizabeth Hubley ... [et al.]
Description
Discusses the Department of Fisheries and Oceans role in the ongoing stewardship of northern aquatic resources; the emerging development opportunities; and the consequences of climate change and economic development for wildlife in the North, including fish and their habitat.
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Managing Development? Knowledge, Sustainability and the Environmental Legacies of Resource Development in Northern Canada (Draft)

Alternate Title
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.12
Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic (ReSDA) Gap Analysis Report ; no.12
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Arn Keeling
Description
Looks at using Indigenous knowledge, practices and worldviews of natural resources when assessing and managing large resource projects.
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Managing Mercury Exposure in Northern Canadian Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine McLean Pirkle
Gina Muckle
Melanie Lemire
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 188, no. 14, October 04, 2016, pp. 1015-1023
Description
Reviews literature on mercury exposure that impacts primarily Indigenous communities in northern Canada.
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Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 1 [The Forks]

Alternate Title
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 2 [The Petroforms]
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 3 [Thriving Communities]
Minecraft Education Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minecraft Education Edition
Description

Interactive game in which students travel back in time to become members of the Anishinaabe Nation in Manitoba before the European contact and engage in activities in which they learn about the environment, traditional worldviews, and a scared site called Manito Ahbee, and gain knowledge from Knowledge Keepers. Game is free, but students must register to play.

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Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 1 [The Forks]

Alternate Title
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 2 [The Petroforms]
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 3 [Thriving Communities]
Minecraft Education Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minecraft Education Edition
Description

Interactive game in which students travel back in time to become members of the Anishinaabe Nation in Manitoba before the European contact and engage in activities in which they learn about the environment, traditional worldviews, and a scared site called Manito Ahbee, and gain knowledge from Knowledge Keepers. Game is free, but students must register to play.

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Manitoba First Nations Species at Risk Lesson Plans

Alternate Title
Manitoba First Nations Species at Risk Teaching Kit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Designed for use in K-12 classrooms in First Nations schools.
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Mare Nullisu: Indigenous Rights in Saltwater Environments

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica E. Mulrennan
Colin H. Scott
Development and Change, vol. 31, no. 3, June 2000, pp. 681-708
Description
Looks at issues surrounding marine territories of Torres Strait Islanders in northern Queensland and the Cree and Inuit peoples of James and Hudson Bays in northern Quebec.
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Marine Shielings in Medieval Norse Greenland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christian Koch Madsen
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 56, no. 1, 2019, pp. 119-159
Description
Study reviews document records and archaeological site evidence of medieval Norse marine-resource use in Greenland on local to regional scales; results imply the existence of at least four types of seasonally occupied, specialized satellite sites related to marine-resource use.
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Mark Wolfleg Sr. Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mark (Sr.) Wolfleg
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Description
This is an interview with Mark Wolfleg held on the Blackfoot Reserve.
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Measuring Indigenous Peoples' and Planet's Well-Being

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mauricio Malanes
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. [4]-13
Description
Looks into the holistic view of life and development shared by Indigenous peoples worldwide. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 4.
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Meat-Smoking Tent

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Ludger Mueller-Wille
Description
Photograph. On information card: Tipi like structure: "Tent used for smoking dry caribou meat" (Chipewyan-Dene). Dunvegan Lake Camp, Mackenzie District, N.W.T.
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Mercury in Fish: Fact Sheet

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Guylaine Charbonneau
Description
Provides health information on exposure to various levels of mercury found in fish.
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Methylmercury: A New Look at the Risks

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn R. Mahaffey
Public Health Reports, vol. 114, no. 5, September/October 1999, pp. 396-399, 402-413
Description
Discussion on mercury exposure risks to humans and wildlife, and how mercury is distributed in the environment.
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Methylmercury Poisoning: Another Gift From Hydro-Quebec?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carrie Furman
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 2, Rethinking Childhood: Perspectives on Childrens Rights, Summer, 2000
Description
Comments on the loss of traditional fishery to the Innu due to high levels of organic methylmercury found in some species of fish.
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Métis Group Joins Save the Fraser Declaration Against Pipeline

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 11, February 2013, p. 8,16
Description

Comments on Métis and First Nations people joining together to oppose a pipeline project in British Columbia.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Michigan Indian Treaties and the Asian Carp

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-05
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Lillie
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Comments on the risk to Native American treaty rights if Asian carp enter the Great Lakes and wipe out existing fish stocks.
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Mikinaak

Alternate Title
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
Stories of the Swimmers: A Ningaabii'anong Book
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Binesikwe (Debi Williamson)
Description

Children's storybook about the snapping turtle; in Ojibwe and English.

Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.

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Mikisew Cree First Nation Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report and Assessment for Shell Canada's Proposed Jackpine Mine Expansion, Pierre River Mine, and Redclay Compensation Lake

Alternate Title
MCFN Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report for JPME, PRM, and RCL
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Craig Candler
Firelight Group Research Cooperative
Description
Baseline data collected from 163 individual interviews and 8 oral interviews to determine Indigenous knowledge and land use for the proposed "Shell Projects".
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Mining the Boreal North

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nancy Langston
American Scientist, vol. 101, no. [2], March-April 2013, pp. 98-102
Description
Brief history of resource use and exploitation in the taiga, home to Sami people.
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Minister Refuses to Back Down on Panel Representation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shayne Morrow
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 4, July 2012, pp. 10-11
Description

Comments on the lack of Aboriginal presence on a national hunting and fishing advisory panel.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.

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Module 4: Peoples of the Reindeer

Alternate Title
Module Four: Peoples of the Reindeer
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 321: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World I]
[Section Two: Primary Societies]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michel Bouchard
Jeremei Gabyshev
Description
Overview of reindeer biology, life style of herders, circumstances which led to intensification of herding and subsequent changes in Sami social organization. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 7: Northern Tourism

Alternate Title
Module Seven: Northern Tourism
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Johnston
Dave Twynam
Description
Looks at role played by tourism and potential benefits and problems associated with it. Includes case studies from Greenland and Nunavut. Developed for class delivered by University of the Arctic.
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Module 8: Reindeer Herding and Traditional Resource Use

Alternate Title
Module Eight: Reindeer Herding and Traditional Resource Use
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrei Golovnev
Description
Discusses reindeer husbandry as a system of northern adaptation and traditional circumpolar resource use, its ecological and historical roots, and ethnic and geographic diversity. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Monitoring the Domestic Harvest of Migratory Birds in Nunatsiavut, Labrador

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Larry Felt
Keith Chaulk
Andrea Procter
The Nunatsiavut Government
Arctic, vol. 64, no. 3, 2011, pp. 362-366
Description
Looks at the results of a 2007 Nunatsiavut Inuit Migratory Bird Harvest Study and how it documents the contemporary uses of migratory birds by Nunatsiavut communities.
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Moose Hunters of the Boreal Forest? A Re-examination of Subsistence Patterns in the Western Subarctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David R. Yesner
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 2, Current Perspectives on Western Boreal Forest Life: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Research in Late , June 1989, pp. 97-108
Description
Looks at the effects of climate change on the moose and caribou populations, ethnoarchaeological study of moose hunting and butchering in Alaska and Yukon, and the importance of caribou to the Athapaskan lifestyle.
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