Northwest Territories

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Ecological Patterns of Fish Distribution in the Slave River Delta Region, Northwest Territories, Canada, as Relayed by Traditional Knowledge and Western Science

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cara Baldwina
Lori Bradfordb
Meghan K. Carrc
Lorne E. Doigd
Timothy D. Jardine
International Journal of Water Resources Development, vol. 34, no. 2, 2018, pp. 305-324
Examines the collaborative approach of using traditional Indigenous knowledge and western science to better understand the spawning and migration patterns of fish populations.
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Economic Development as if Culture Matters: Inuvialuit Wild Game Harvesting, Community-Based Economic Development, and Cultural Maintenance in the Western Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin Whittles
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 129-140
Looks at a project to harvest and market muskox meat, horns, hides, and quiviut (textile-grade soft body hair) to embed sustainable renewable resource development within traditional Inuvialuit culture.
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Economic Development: Striking the Right Balance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Kakfwi
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: The Northern Governance and Economy Conference, 2013, pp. [22-24]
Author's view on the northern economy and suggestions on dealing with government and industry.
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The Effect of First Nations Modern Treaties on Local Income

Alternate Title
E-Brief (C.D. Howe Institute). Public Governance and Accountability
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fernando M. Aragón
Compares communities that implemented a treaty between 1991 and 2006 to those who have not in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and Yukon.
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Ełexègots'edo: Sharing Our Stories

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Francis Williah
Bernadette Williah
Rosa Mantla
Tammy Steinwand

"A collection of stories and photographs of objects from the Tłı̨chǫ region".

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Emergency Management in the Arctic: The Context Explained

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Meredith Kravitz
Vanessa Gastaldo
Discussions on the emergency preparedness needs of northern Indigenous communities with highlights of key issues and obstacles for success including geography, population density, infrastructure, communications, and climate change.
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An Epidemiological Survey of Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections in a Canadian Arctic Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audrey Steenbeek
Mark Tyndall
Samuel Sheps
Richard Rothenberg
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Journal of the American Sexually Transmitted Disease Association, vol. 36, no. 2, February 2009, pp. 79-83
Study evaluated the efficacy of universal screening, treatment and contact tracing as a means of getting an accurate count of prevalence and limit transmission.
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Eskimo Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo N. Bushman
Art Education, vol. 23, no. 2, February 1970, pp. 14-18
Examines exploitation of Eskimo art with accessibility to isolated northern regions and the introduction of paper.
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Eskimo Education and the Trauma of Social Change

Alternate Title
Social Science Notes (National Museum of Man) ; 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Omar Born
Focuses on situation on Belcher Island, Northwest territories and in particular on Inuit concerns that current educational program is not fulfilling the goal of reducing dependency on the Canadian government.
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Eskimo String Figures

Alternate Title
Eskimo Folklore. Part B
Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18 ; vol. 13, pt. B
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Diamond] Jenness
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Estimating Economic Activity in Canada’s Northern Regions

Alternate Title
Briefing (Conference Board of Canada) ; February 2011
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-201]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Palladini
This report calculates and compares the gross domestic product output in Canada’s Northern regions, including the three territories and the Northern parts of seven provinces, between 1999 and 2009.
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Evaluating Country Food in the Northern Native Economy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter J. Usher
Arctic, vol. 29, no. 2, June 1976, pp. 105-120
Looks at three problem areas when comparing modern and traditional economy sectors: volume of production, evaluation of income in kind, and obscure components.
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Evaluating Food Use by Canadian Aboriginal Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eleanor E. Wein
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, vol. 73, no. 6, 1995, pp. 759-764
Comments on necessary modifications to standard methods for assessing food consumption when researching Aboriginal communities.
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An Examination of the Social Determinants of Health as Factors Related to Health, Healing and Prevention of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in a Northern Context: The Brightening Our Home Fires Project, Northwest Territories, Canada

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothy Badry
Aileen Wight Felske
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21140
Project involved asking participants to respond with an answer to, "what does health and healing look like for you in your community"?
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An Examination of Three Key Factors: Alcohol, Trauma and Child Welfare: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and the Northwest Territories of Canada: Brightening Our Home Fires

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothy Badry
Aileen Wight Felske
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 1, Special Issue: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), 2013, pp. [130]-143
Presents results from photovoice project which also studied the related issue of health and healing in a northern context.
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Examining DNA Fingerprinting as an Epidemiology Tool in the Tuberculosis Program in the Northwest Territories, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl Case
Kami Kandola
Linda Chui
Vincent Li
Nancy Nix
Rhonda Johnson
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 20067
Study reveals how DNA fingerprinting and social network analysis (SNA) are useful tools to uncover tuberculosis transmission patterns.
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