- Apex
- Arctic Bay
- Arviat
- Baker Lake
- Bathurst Inlet
- Cambridge Bay
- Cape Dorset
- Chesterfield Inlet
- Clyde River
- Coral Harbour
- Craig Harbour
- Gjoa Haven
- Grise Fiord
- Hall Beach
- Igloolik
- Iqaluit
- Kimmirut
- Kinngait
- Kugaaruk
- Kugluktuk
- Maguse River
- Naujaat
- Nuajaat
- Padlei
- Padloping Island
- Pangnirtung
- Pond Inlet
- Qikiqtarjuaq
- Rankin Inlet
- Repulse Bay
- Resolute
- Sanikiluaq
- Sanirajak
- Taloyoak
- Whale Cove
Inuit Voices on Arctic Security Nilliajut
Alternate Title
Inuit Nipingit Ukiuqtarqturmit Naammaktitauniup Miksaanuz
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jordan Konek
Curtis Konek
Ian Mauro
Description
Duration: 20:35.
Companion book: Nilliajut: Inuit Perspectives on Security, Patriotism and Sovereignty
Inuit Women and Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Archibald
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 112-114
Description
Discusses what the ideal community might look like during the June 1994 Pauktuutit's Board of Directors workshop.
Inuit Women and the Politics of Naming in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 11-14
Description
Comments on traditional ways of naming, the governmental disk identity system and surname program, census issues for Inuit, and problems with southern conceptions of family and adoption.
Inuit Women Reach a Deadlock in the Canadian Political Arena:A Phenomenon Grounded in the Iglu
Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carole Cancel
vol. 4
Description
Looks at problems between inclusive attitudes regarding women in politics and the reality of the difficulties they actually face from within the traditional Inuit household.
Chapter nine from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Inuit Women's Health in Nunavut, Canada: A Review of the Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen K. Healey
Lynn M. Meadows
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 3, June 2007, pp. 199-214
Description
Reviews literature from early 1990s to 2007, examines women's health challenges in Northern communities, and looks at the need for more research to support the health of Inuit women and their communities.
Inuksuk: Icon of the Inuit of Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nelson Graburn
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, Art et représentation / Art and representation, 2004, pp. 69-82
Description
Article discusses the development, reintegration and commercialization of the inuksuk as an icon both for and of the Inuit in Canada.
Inunnguiniq Parenting Support Program for Nunavummiut: Evaluation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Myste Anderson
Gwen K. Healey
Description
Reports results from pilot programs run in eight communities during the winter of 2012. Includes information on evaluation approach, methods of recruiting parents, general program comments, facilitator perspectives, challenges and successful approaches, curriculum specific feedback and recommendations for next phase of project.
Investigating the Effects of Environmental Change on Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) Growth Using Scientific and Inuit Traditional Knowledge
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennie A. Knopp
Arctic, vol. 63, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 493-497
Description
Research conducted to anticipate and demonstrate the secondary effects of climate variability on Arctic char and relay these effects to the local users.
Investing in Canada's Future Prosperity: An Economic Opportunity for Canadian Industries: Methods and Sources Paper
Alternate Title
Reconciliation: Growing Canada's Economy by $27.7 Billion, pt. II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities Economists
Description
Statistics on Indigenous representation in the labour force, and comparison of equalized participation rates and type of employment in each of the provinces and territories.
Iqaluktutiaq Voices: Local Perspectives about the Importance of Muskoxen, Contemporary and Traditional Use and Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matilde Tomaselli
S. Craig Gerlach
Susan J. Kutz
Sylvia L. Checkley
Community of Iqaluktutiaq
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 1-14
Description
As part of development of community-based participatory muskox health surveillance system, interviews were conducted with local muskox experts about the human-wildlife context.
Iqqaipaa / I Remember: Spatial and Temporal Constructions of Identity in the Museum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia Lum
Shift, no. 1, 2008, pp. 1-32
Description
Critiques art exhibition mounted to celebrate the creation of new territory of Nunavut in terms of whether it accurately represented the Inuit, or was just a reflection of southern views about their art.
Iron Deficiency and Anemia Prevalence and Associated Etiologic Risk Factors in First Nations and Inuit Communities in Northern Ontario and Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Christofides
Claudia Schauer
Stanley H. Zlotkin
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. 4, July/August 2005, pp. 304-308
Description
Focuses on the prevalence of anemia and associated risk factors among young children.
Is Nutrition North Canada on Shifting Ground? A Food Banks Canada Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Food Banks Canada
Description
Federal program is meant to reduce cost of food in remote communities by subsidizing transportation costs for northern retailers. Paper argues that the system has been built on flawed and overly ambitious policy rationale. Lists steps needed to address issues with program.
Is the Arctic Really Urbanizing?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susanne Dybbroe
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 13-32
Description
Examines permanent settlements in Nunavut and Greenland and how the concepts of urbanization and urbanism have different meanings in the Arctic.
Isolated Communities and Inadequate Airstrips: The Challenges of Airport Infrastructure in Northern Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kayle Hatt
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 3, no. 2, Building New Partnerships, March 2015, pp. 42-44
Description
Discusses reasons for expensive food costs in northern Canada caused by lack of airstrips, weather reporting and regulations.
[Isuma: The Art and Imagination of Ruben Anton Komangapik]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Emily E. Auger
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, Les Peuples de l Arctique et le Bois / Arctic Peoples and Wood, 2012, pp. 213-214
Description
Book review of: Isuma by Estelle Marcoux Komangapik, Genevieve Larocque, Ruben Anton Komangapik and Dorothee Komangapik.
Isumagijaksaq: Mindful of the State: Social Constructions of Inuit Suicide
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
Paule McNicoll
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 58, no. 12, June 2004, pp. 2625-2636
Description
Addresses the impacts on colonial relations on suicide rates and advocates for narrative research, intergenerational communication, and community action for solutions.
It's Official: Aboriginal Languages of Nunavut, That Is
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isha Thompson
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 5, August 2009, p. 11
Description
Reports on the acknowledgment of English, French and Inuit languages as the official languages of Nunavut and comments about the act leading to discussions about the Aboriginal Languages Act of Canada.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
ITK Education Initiative, Education Accord and Summit Report
Alternate Title
Discussion Paper for the National Inuit Education Summit
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami: Education ...
National Inuit Education Summit
Report on the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Education Initiative
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
National Inuit Education Summit
Description
Contains links to seven reports: 1) Education Accord - in Syllabics 2) Education Accord - in English 3) Education Summit Report 4) Indigenous Standards in Education 5) Inuit Early Childhood Education and Care 6) Partnering with Parents and Communities and 7) Post-Secondary Case Studies in Inuit Education.
Joy of Apex: Junior Novel Study
Alternate Title
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 5 and 6. Book explores the life of a young girl growing up during a parental separation.
Joy of Apex: Novel Study
Alternate Title
Joy of Apex: Senior Novel Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Designed to improve literacy and communication skills. Book explores the life of a young girl growing up during parental separation.
Justice for Nunavummiut: Partnerships for Solutions: Updated Overview
Alternate Title
The Civil Justice System and the Public
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Stratton
Description
Summarizes and updates recommendations from the report drawn from the Civil Justice System and the Public (CJSP) project which focused on civil, family and administrative law.