Nunavut & The Right of Self-Determination

Theses
Author/Creator
Henrik Åkerlund
Description
Examines the international legal doctrine of self-determination and its application to the situation of indigenous peoples. International Law Thesis --University of Lund, 2001.
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Nunavut Urban Futures: Vernaculars, Informality and Tactics

Alternate Title
Nunavut Urban Futures: Vernaculars, Informality and Tactics (Research Note)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lola Sheppard
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 323-347
Description

Examines the growing urbanization of the Canadian North that clashes with the traditional Inuit lifestyle and how culturally reflective approaches may help with the transition. 

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Nunavut Value of Building Permits, 1999 to 2017 [9 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Building Permits Value: Total Non-Residential, 1999 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits Value: Total Residential and Non-Residential, 1999 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits Value: Total Residential, 1999 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Non-Residential, Annual Monthly and Annual Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Non-Residential, Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Residential, Annual Monthly and Annual Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Residential, Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Total Residential and Non-Residential Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Nunavut Building Permits: Total Residential and Non-Residential, Annual Monthly and Annual Percent Change, 2000 to 2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Data from Statistics Canada, Building Permits, CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) Table 026-0003. Data for 2017 are preliminary.
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Nunavut Value of Retail Trade, 1999 to 2019 [6 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade, 1999 to 2019
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade, 1999 to 2019, Seasonally Adjusted
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade: Annual Monthly Percent Change, 2000 to 2019
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade: Annual Monthly Percent Change, 2000 to 2019, Seasonally Adjusted
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade: Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2019
Nunavut Total Value of Retail Trade: Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2019, Seasonally Adjusted
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Monthly statistics for each year. Source: Statistics Canada, Retail Trade, North American Industry Classification System Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System (CANSIM) table 20-10-0008-01.
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Nunavut Value of Wholesale Trade, 1999 to 2018 [6 tables]

Alternate Title
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade, 1999 to 2018
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade, 1999 to 2018, Seasonally Adjusted
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade: Annual Monthly Percent Change, 2000 to 2018
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade: Annual Monthly Percent Change, 2000 to 2018, Seasonally Adjusted
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade: Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2018
Nunavut Total Value of Wholesale Trade: Year-to-Date Percent Change, 2000 to 2018, Seasonally Adjusted
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Monthly statistics for each year. Source: Data from Statistics Canada, Wholesale Trade, North American Industry Classification System CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) Table 20-10-0074-01.
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Nunavut: Whose Homeland, Whose Voices?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3/4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 128-134
Description
Article explores how the relationship between Indigenous peoples and nationalism as well as gender and tradition have has developed in Nunavut, Canada.
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[Nunavut Youth 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations by Region and Sex, 1999 to 2015 (8 tables)]

Alternate Title
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Baffin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Keewatin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Kitikmeot, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Nunavut, 1999 to 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Includes definitions and notes on first tab. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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Nursing in Nunavut: Surprising Opportunities in a Vast and Remote Land

Alternate Title
Surprising Opportunities in a Vast and Remote Land
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sue Cavanaugh
Canadian Nurse, vol. 105, no. 5, May 2009, pp. 16-19
Description
Describes life in Nunavut, and the challenges of recruiting nurses due to physical isolation, cost of living, and harsh weather.
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Nutrition Fact Sheet Series: Inuit Traditional Foods

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amy Caughey
Joan Killulark
Leanne Webb
Pitsiula Kilabuk
Julia Ogina … [et al.]
Description
Includes information on nutritional value of meat of individual animals and plants, brief instructions for food preparation, comparison of levels of vitamins and minerals found in traditional versus store-bought foods, and several recipes. Revised version.
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Office of the Languages Commissioner of Nunavut

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Office of the Languages Commissioner of Nunavut
Description
Site provides links to newsletters and press releases, annual report, language legislation and related reports for Nunavut's three official languages: French, English, and Inuktitut/Inuinnaqtun.
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Old Hunting Camp

Images » Photographs
Description
"Site of an old Eskimo hunting camp. Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T." [NU]
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Old Hunting Camp

Images » Photographs
Description
"Site of an old Eskimo hunting camp. Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T." [NU]
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On Eskaleutian Linguistics, Archaeology, and Prehistory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. E. Dumond
American Anthropologist, vol. 67, no. 5, pt. 1, New Series, October 1965, pp. 1231-1257
Description
Reviews efforts to classify Inuit and the ethnic relationships implied by the classification and examines archaeological evidence to see if it supports these theoretical relationships.
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On the Nature of Sea Ice Around Igloolik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aipilik Inuksuk
Canadian Geographer, vol. 55, no. 1, Geographies of Inuit Sea Ice Use, Spring, 2011, p. 36–41
Description
Interview by Paul Irngaut with Aipilik Inuksuk on his knowledge of sea ice.
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Opening the Circle: Welcoming Brother Sun

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra Styres
Dawn Zinga
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 36, no. 2, Indigenous Education: Pathways to (Re)membering, 2013, pp. [1-3]
Description
Editorial to special issue focusing on historical and contemporary Indigenous education.
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Organochlorine Levels in Maternal and Umbilical Cord Blood Plasma in Arctic Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jody Butler Walker
Laura Seddon
Ed McMullen
Jan Houseman
Karen Tofflemire
André Corriveau
Jean-Phillipe Weber
Carole Mills
Samuel Smith
Jay Van Oostdam
The Science of the Total Environment, vol. 302, no. 1-3, January 20, 2003, pp. 27-52
Description
Discussion of the base line for exposure to organochlorine and metal contaminants, and the higher rates of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) for Inuit, Dene and Métis.
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Our Words Must Come Back to Us

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inungni Sapujjijiit Task Force on Suicide Prevention and Community Healing
Description
Looks at recommendations to prevent suicide in Nunavut communities based on themes that emerged from community consultations.
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An Overview of NRPR's Public Engagement Process, 2011-2013 [Part 2]

Alternate Title
Annual ReSDA [Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic] Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Anna Ziegler
Description
Discusses process to talk about engaging the public through community sessions and building on themes for action in regional roundtable discussions. Duration: 16:07.
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Pan-Territorial Report: A Study of Women's Homelessness North of 60

Alternate Title
Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Judie Bobb
Rian van Bruggen
Shylah Elliott
Lyda Fuller
Mira Hache ... [et al.]
Description
Results of interviews or focus group sessions with 205 women (66 in the Northwest Territories, 66 in Yukon and 73 in Nunavut). Fifty-three percent were Inuit, 30 percent First Nations, 10 percent Caucasian, 5 percent Inuvialuit, 1 percent Métis, and 1 percent immigrant. Chapter 4.5 of Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau ... [et al.].
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