- 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
Patterns of Youth Injury: A Comparison Across the Northern Territories and Other Parts of Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Byrnes
Nathan King
Penelope Hawe
Paul Peters
William Pickett ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 27864
Description
Found similar injury incidence reports for both populations.
Pausing Along the Journey: Learning Landscapes, Environmental Change, and Toponymy Amongst the Sikusilarmiut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Henshaw
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 43, no. 1, 2006, pp. 52-66
Description
Presents the initial results of a project being conducted on place-names in the Sikusilarmiut land use area of southwest Baffin Island.
Pedagogical Pathways for Indigenous Business Education: Learning from Current Indigenous Business Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Simon T. Berge
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, Special Section: Indigenizing Entrepreneurship , January 31, 2020
Description
Article examines business practices in three Arctic communities and discusses how these cooperative practices reflect community-centered, culturally rooted values.
Pedagogy of the Front Float: Dialogue and Aquatics Programming in Taloyoak, Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ava C. Baker
Audrey R. Giles
Arctic, vol. 61, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 233-242
Description
Looks at the experiences of Ava C. Baker with the community aquatics program in Nunavut and shows how a dialogical approach to northern research can improve the quality of aquatic programs.
The Pembroke Site: Thule Inuit Migrants on Southern Victoria Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Max Friesen
Lauren E. Y. Norman
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 1, March 2016, pp. 1-18
Description
Presents a descriptive interpretation of the earliest known Thule Inuit occupation in the Victoria Island southeastern region, Nunavut.
La perception du carcajou/glouton par les Inuit du Nord canadien: Du passé au present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Laugrand
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 243-263
Description
Author describes the different perceptions of the wolverine in Dené and Gwich’in culture both as a presence that people must be wary of in the bush and status as a powerful tuurngaq (totem or spirit guide).
Text in French.
Perspectives of Decision Makers and Regulators on Climate Change and Adaptation in Expedition Cruise Ship Tourism in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adrianne Johnston
Margaret Johnston
Emma Stewart
Jackie Dawson
Harvey Lemelin
Northern Review, no. 35, Travel and Tourism in the Circumpolar North, Spring, 2012, pp. 69-95
Description
Describes findings from interviews with individuals from the federal government and Government of Nunavut, and industry personnel and managers. Concludes that a multi-stakeholder approach is needed to address challenges.
Pharmaceutical Health Care and Inuit Language Communications in Nunavut, Canada
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra J. Romain
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21409
Description
Explores the challenges of complying with the, Inuit Language Protection Act and the Official Languages Act to provide pharmacy services without Inuit language proficient pharmacists.
Playing in the Digital Qargi: Iñupiat Gaming and Online Competition in Kisima Inŋitchuŋa
Alternate Title
Playing in the Digital Qargi: Inupiat Gaming and Online Competition in Kisima Innitchuna
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katherine Meloche
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 1-21
Description
Article considers the online platform used in the game Kisima Inŋitchuŋa (Never Alone) as a “place” where people gather and examines the ways that Inuit culture, values and sovereignty are taught and engaged with in those spaces.
Plus Ça Change?: ‘Correcting’ Inuit Inmates in Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tammy C. Landau
The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, vol. 45, no. 2, May 2006, pp. 191-207
Description
Argues that changes to the justice system in Nunavut have been superficial and have not produced substantive results.
Polar Bear as a Multiple Use Resource in Nunavut: Local Governance and Common Property Conflicts
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum ; 2004
The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Martha Dowsley
Description
Looks at the polar bear sport hunt industry and the impact it has on community hunters.
Presentation from Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.
A Political Economic History of Medical and Dental Care in Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlos R. Quiñonez
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 2, 2006, pp. 101-116
Description
Shows the movement from state and professionally controlled health care to Indigenous control over health care.
A Political Economy of Oral Health Services in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlos R. Quiñonez
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 324-329
Description
Study results based on ethnographic case study, discusses factors that led to a lower level of oral health for the residents of Nunavut.
Post-secondary Case Studies in Inuit Education: Discussion Paper No. 2 for the National Inuit Education Summit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Silta Associates
Description
Discusses programs, governance and partnerships, student supports, funding, study to work transition, and program accountability. Describes two programs in each of the four Inuit regions of Canada.
The Potential Impacts of COVID-19 on Inuit Nunangat
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Discusses factors which could make the Inuit more susceptible to the disease such as overcrowded housing, access to healthcare, and Tuberculosis, as well as how the disease may affect education, livelihoods, and increase family violence.
Practices Against Culture That "Work" in Nunavut Schools: Problematizing Two Common Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Berger
Juanita Ross Epp
McGill Journal of Education , vol. 41, no. 1, Winter, 2006, pp. 9-27
Description
Looks at two practices used in Qallunaat schools that are both against Inuit culture: rigid southern style discipline and the use of praise and rewards system.
The Predictable Influences of Culture Clash, Current Practice, and Colonialism on Punctuality, Attendance, and Achievement in Nunavut Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Berger
Juanita Ross Epp
Helle Møller
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 2, 2006, pp. 182-205
Description
Argues that problems identified are an inevitable result the clash between Inuit and Western cultures.