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Socio-economic Inequalities in Blood Mercury (Hg) and Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Concentrations among Pregnant Inuit Women from Nunavik, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thérèse Yéro Adamou
Mylène Riva
Gina Muckle
Elhadji Anassour Laouan-Sidi
Pierre Ayotte
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 5-6, December 2018, pp. 671-683
Description
Study occurred between Sept. 2011 and Dec. 2013 and used biomonitoring data from 208 women in 14 villages; researchers found an inverse relationship between education and Hg levels, but no association between education and PCB concentrations.
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Sociodemographic Portrait

Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Louis Rochette
Danielle St-Laurent
Catherine Plaziac
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Sociodemographic Portrait

Alternate Title
First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS): Phase 3
Socio-demographic Portrait
Sociodemographic and Socioeconomic Conditions
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Matthieu Gill-Bougie]
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Socioeconomic and Psychosocial Adversity in Inuit Mothers from Nunavik During the First Postpartum Year

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stéphanie Fortin
Sandra W. Jacobson
Jocelyne Gagnon
Nadine Forget-Dubois
Ginette Dionne .... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 9, no. 2, Inuit Health and Well-Being, 2012
Description

Study results support the need for preventive and public health programs to improve maternal and infant well-being. 

NOTE: Also published as Journal of Aboriginal Health, Summer, 2015.

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Sorrow in Sheshatshiu: The Innu of Labrador

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Fred R. Fenwick
LawNow, vol. 25, no. 5, April/May 2001, pp. 38-39
Description
Discussion of how neither federal nor provincial governments took responsibility for Innu. While they have finally been granted Indian status, they have no reserve, but do have legitimate land claims that must be settled.
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Sovereignty and the Aboriginal Nations of Rupert’s Land

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kent McNeil
Manitoba History, no. 37, Spring/Summer, 1999, pp. 2-[?]
Description
Discusses Indigenous rights in the context of the integral relationship between history and law; and British claims to sovereignty within Rupert's Land (Rupertsland).
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Special Report by the Québec Ombudsman: Detention Conditions, Administration of Justice and Crime Prevention in Nunavik

Alternate Title
Assessment of Follow-Up to Recommendations from the Special Report by the Québec Ombudsman: Detention Conditions, Administration of Justice and Crime Prevention in Nunavik
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robin Aubut-Fréchette
Joëlle McLaughlin
Karine Tremblay
Merlin Voghel
Description
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Spina Bifida, Folate Metabolism, and Dietary Folate Intake in a Northern Canadian Aboriginal Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Arbour
Benedicte Christensen
Treena Delormier
Robert Platt
Brian Gilfix
et al.
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 61, no. 4, 2002, pp. 341-351
Description
Concludes that there is no evidence of altered folate metabolism and it is essential that culturally appropriate public health efforts continue to increase the intake of folic acid to reduce spina bifida.
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Spudwrench: Kahnawake Man

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Randy Horne
Description
Ironworker describes the dangers as a Mohawk construction worker and the 1990 Oka crisis. Duration: 57:50.
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Standoff at Oka

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chris Webb
The Beaver, vol. 88, no. 4, August/September 2008, p. 15
Description
Describes the Canadian Press Picture of the Year award winning photograph, taken by Shaney Komulainen, of the standoff between Canadian soliders and armed Mohawk warriors in 1990.
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StatsUpdate: Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: Focus on Inuit in Nunavut, 2006 Census of Population

Alternate Title
Inuit Identity Population With Knowledge of Inuktitut and With Inuktitut as Mother Tongue, by Age Group, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006
Nunavut Population by Inuit Identity and Age Group, 2001 and 2006
Nunavut Population in Private Households by Inuit Identity, Condition of Dwelling and Number of Persons Per Room, 2006
Selected Characteristics for Inuit Population by Inuit Nunaat, Canada, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables. Source: 2006 Census of Population.
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StatsUpdate: Charitable Donors, 2014

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
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
Description
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
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2011 Census

Alternate Title
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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)

Alternate Title
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
Description
Statistical data. 5 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Mobility and Migration, 2006 Census of Population

Alternate Title
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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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