Yukon

Describes how the Kaska language was taught at a university-level course in the Yukon by Kaska Elders.

Reports on the forensic investigation involving a body which was found in 1999 in a melting glacier.

Book review of: Lines in the Ice by Phillip J. Hatfield.

Provides a nationwide list of Impact and Benefits Agreements.

Addresses how Western educated people can learn from Indigenous ways of knowing and telling through the practice of listening and writing in alternative ways.

Discussion on culture-based approaches to literacy and essential skills.

Summary of the findings of Sharing Our Success which looked at successful literacy programs in 10 schools.

Outlines the social and economic problems associated with low literacy rates among Aboriginal peoples, and identifies best practices to address these issues.

Critical examination of ethnographic and literary accounts of the Canadian north.

Signed on the 21st of July, 1997.

Signed on the 21st of July, 1997.

Data was gathered from women experiencing or at risk for homelessness, service providers, policy makers and program managers. Highlights findings with respect to determinants and impact of homelessness, policy and bureaucratic practice environment, and gaps in service provision. Concludes with 14 recommendations.

Book review of: The Littlest Sled Dog by Michael Kusugak and illustrated by Vladyana Krykorka.

Author’s narrative account of her family’s journey home from their summer hunting camp to the community of Old Crow.

Discusses the research on Inuit land and resource use in the Northwest Territories based on the Inuit Land and Occupancy Project (ILUOP).

Compares economic development in three different areas: the Western Arctic, Central Arctic and Northern Quebec, over a ten year period and argues that those who signed agreements earlier have experienced more rapid and persistent development.

Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2001.

Report commissioned by the Industry Council for Aboriginal Business to assist in developing and building effective relationships. The report uses case studies of corporate and Aboriginal partnerships and successful initiatives garnered in British Columbia and Yukon. 2nd ed.

Discusses the Department of Fisheries and Oceans role in the ongoing stewardship of northern aquatic resources; the emerging development opportunities; and the consequences of climate change and economic development for wildlife in the North, including fish and their habitat.

Introductory article to themed issue on environmental issues in Canada's North.

Outlines evidence that climate change is due to increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, looks at how those changes are affecting communities and what can be done to manage risk. Related material: Vol. 2: Workbook and Case Studies.

Presents a workshop that considered the climate change impacts and adaptation strategies in three general geographic areas: the Eastern Arctic, the Western Arctic, and the Yukon/Mackenzie region. Related material: Vol. 1.

Includes Inuvialuit, Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut Inuit, and Nunaat communities.

Argues for vigilance for monitoring populations as 3% of Inuit women participants’ methylmercury (MeHg) exposure was in Health Canada's level of concern (20–99 μg/L), and 56% of Inuit cord samples exceeded the revised United States Environmental Protection Agency guidelines.

Report for the Canadian Radiological Foundation investigates diagnostic imaging in the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut.

Book review of: Medicine River by Thomas King.

Discusses traditional practices, medicalization of childbirth, including evacuation of women, and current and future status of midwifery. Includes results of literature search and key informant interviews.

Looks at programs and practices from eight regions.

Looks at crowning legal uncertainty about Aboriginal land claims and the resource sector investment.

Book review of: Mining and Communities in Northern Canada edited by Arn Keeling and John Sandlos.

Discusses the mining cycle, including mineral exploration, mine development, mine operations, and mine closure and reclamation.

Education Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2009.

Interviews workers who commute long distances about their concerns with the work place culture, safety and commuting.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1994.

Looks at the effects of climate change on the moose and caribou populations, ethnoarchaeological study of moose hunting and butchering in Alaska and Yukon, and the importance of caribou to the Athapaskan lifestyle.

Resource Management and Environmental Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2018.

Anatomy and Cell Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University at Kingston, 1997.

Language reflects attitudes of the times.

Book review of: My Old People Say by Catherine McClellan

Discusses Service's autobiography and his attitude towards women. Original pdf displays #19 Summer 1998 in header.

Comments on three challenges faced by First Nations people, organizations, or governments regarding managing or understanding data given by Statistics Canada.