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[Scalping Proclamation of 1749]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Edward Cornwallis

Proclamation offered bounty of ten Guineas for the scalps of Mi'kmaq men during the Mi'kmaq War in an effort to eradicate the Mi'kmaq and allow Britain to strengthen its presence in Nova Scotia.

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A Scan of Key Knowledge Holders, Resources and Activities in Atlantic Region Post-Secondary Institutions That Can Support Capacity Building in the First Nations Fisheries [Phase I]

Alternate Title
AAEDIRP Fisheries Project 2011-2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darryl MacKenzie
Report conducted to support First Nations fisheries in the Atlantic region and provide information to potential students by identifying support services, college programming, research centres, reports and projects.
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A Scan of Key Knowledge Holders, Resources and Activities in the Atlantic Region Universities, First Nations and Other Organizations Who Can support Capacity Building in the First Nation Fisheries, Phase II

Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP Fisheries Project 2011-2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathy E. Spencer
Thomas A. Gill
Investigates challenges, opportunities and approaches for fostering research and developing collaborations.
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Serving the Inuit Offender

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Anala
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002
Discussion of issues surrounding teaching Inuit and possible strategies to accommodate cultural differences in the corrections classroom.
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A Short Statement of Facts Relating to the History, Manners, Customs, Language, and Literature of the Micmac Tribe of Indians, in Nova-Scotia and P.E. Island

Alternate Title
A Short Statement of Facts Relating to the History, Manners, Customs, Language and Literature of the Mi'kmaq Tribe of Indian, in Nova Scotia and P.E. Island
E-Books
Author/Creator
Silas Tertius Rand
"Being the substance of Two Lectures delivered in Halifax, in November 1849, at Public Meetings held for the purpose of instituting a Mission to that Tribe."
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Social Impacts of Aboriginal Economic Development: Three Case Studies From Atlantic Canada

Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeff Orr
Monica Diochon
Clare Fawcett
Behrang Foroughi
Alison Mathie
Leslie Jane McMillan
Looked at the communities of Millbrook First Nation (Nova Scotia), Miawpukek Mi'kmawey Mawio'mi Conne River First Nation (Newfoundland and Labrador), and Tobique Mailiseet Nation (New Brunswick).
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StatsUpdate: Charitable Donors, 2014

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data compares 2014 to 2013 data in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Daily or Occasional Smokers, 2014

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data of percentage of daily or occasional smokers amongst the population 12 years and over in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each province and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2006 Census

Alternate Title
Average Number of Dwellings Rented and in Need of Major Repairs by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001 and 2006
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data. 4 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2011 Census

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Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Province and Territory, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
4 data tables. Scroll through document to locate each title.
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StatsUpdate: Homicides, 2017

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data on homicide by province, territory and Canada as a whole.
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StatsUpdate: Income and Earnings: 2006 Census of Population

Alternate Title
Median After-Tax Income of Economic Families in Private Households by Economic Family Structure, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings for Full-Year, Full-Time Earners Aged 25 to 64 by Education, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners, by Age Groups and Sex, Nunavut, 2005
Median Earnings, 2005 Constant Dollars, of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners 15 Years and Over, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1980-2005
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data. 4 tables. Source: 2006 Census of Population.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2010

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2009 to 2010 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2011

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2010 to 2011 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2012

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2011 to 2012 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2013

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2012 to 2013 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2014

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2013 to 2014 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2015

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2014 to 2015 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2006 Census of Population

Alternate Title
Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over who use a Non-official Language, English or French most often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data of employment and unemployment rates in Nunavut, Canada as a whole and each of the provinces and other territories. 5 tables. Source: 2001 and 2006 Censuses of Population.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2011 National Household Survey (NHS)

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Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2011
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over Who Use a Non-Official Language, English or French Most Often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data. 5 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Mobility and Migration, 2006 Census of Population

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Mobility Status 5 Years Ago by Age Groups, for the Population Aged 5 Years and Over of Nunavut, 2006 Census
Province or Territory of Residence 5 Years ago (in 2001) for the Interprovincial Migrants Aged 5 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data looks at the most popular destinations. 2 tables. Source: 2006 Census of Population.
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StatsUpdate: New Cases of Primary Cancer, 2010

Alternate Title
[Cancer Incidence in Canada StatsUpdate]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data compares 2010 rates of incidence to 2009 rates in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Police Officers, 2016

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data for number of police officers and the rate per 100,000 population in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Population and Dwelling Counts, 2001 and 2006 Censuses

Alternate Title
Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2001 Censuses
Population Counts for Nunavut Communities, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data compares percentage of population increase from 2001 to 2006 in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories. 2 tables.
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[StatsUpdate]: Population Counts by Age and Sex, 2006 and 2001 Censuses

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Population Age Distribution and Median Age by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Counts and Median Age by Community, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Population Counts by Age and Sex, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data. 3 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Retail Trade November, 2015

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics

Statistical data for Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories. Compares January to November 2015 to January to November 2014. Data for November 2015 are preliminary.

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StatsUpdate: Youth Court Statistics, 2016/2017

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Statistical data compares 2016/2017 to 2015/2016 cases in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
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The Structure of Drinking Motives in First Nations Adolescents in Nova Scotia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher J. Mushquash
Sherry H. Stewart
M. Nancy Comeau
Patrick J. McGrath
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 15, no. 1, 2008, pp. 33-52
Study found that a true social motive for alcohol use doesn't exist in this group, rather the group has enhancement motives like drinking "to party".
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Students Embrace Technology

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 21, no. 7, October 2003, pp. 25-26

Describes the partnership of Atlantic Canada's First Nation Help Desk with Industry Canada's SchoolNet GrassRoots program. The goals are to bring First Nations schools in the Maritimes up to the same standard for connectivity as schools run by the province.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

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Success of the Unama'ki Economic Benefits Office

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Owen Fitzgerald
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 6, no. 2, Fall, 2009, pp. 12-17
Focuses on the economic partnership between the five First Nation communities in Cape Breton and their involvement in the Sydney Tar Ponds Cleanup project.
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The Suicide Prevention Continuum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dawn Caldwell
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 145-153
Explores intervention options during the different stages of suicide risk.
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Sustainable Mi'kmaw Cultural Tourism Development in Nova Scotia, Canada: Examining Cultural Tourist and Mi'kmaw Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Frances Lynch
Peter Duinker
Lorn Sheehan
Janet Chute
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, vol. 18, no. 4, May 2010, pp. 539-556
Discusses tourists' motivations and satisfaction in participating in authentic Mi'kmaw tourism activities; findings regarding the Mi'kmaw perspective; and recommendations for the future success and sustainability of the Mi'kmaw cultural tourism sector.
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