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Innu Doll in Traditional Clothing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Raphaël Ponce
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 2, October/November 2013, pp. 16-22
Description of a specific doll, as well as a very brief history of the First Nation.
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Innu Language Project Activities in Labrador

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marguerite MacKenzie
Laurel Anne Hasler
Regional Language Studies - Newfoundland, no. 25, 2014, pp. 50-54
Comments on the many projects that have been brought to fruition including an Innu dictionary, websites, and mobile apps.
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Innu Oral Dominance Meets Schooling: New Data on Outcomes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Burnaby
David Philpott
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, vol. 28, no. 4, 2007, pp. 270-289
Explores the impact of interaction with Western culture on a specific minority culture and language.
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Innu Resources

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mamu Tshishkutamashutau - Innu Education

Resources for teaching and learning about culture and language at primary, elementary, and high school levels.

2nd edition.

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Innu Women and NATO: The Occupation of Nitassinan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winona LaDuke
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 2, Breaking Out of the Tourist Trap Part 2, Summer, 1990
Describes the struggle of the Innu women and their families against the expansion of the military base at Goose Bay.
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An Integrated Arctic Strategy

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami]
Submitted to the Canadian Federal Government to ensure that the Inuit are involved in any Arctic strategies that would affect their destinies. Seven themes are explored, as well as key pressures and key risks.
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Interview With Evelyn Campbell

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Evelyn Campbell
Inuktitut, no. 87, 2000, pp. 33-52
Retired Inuk teacher from Rigolet, Labrador recalls her life and experiences throughout 37 years of teaching.
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The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Brisebois
Anthropologica, vol. 25, no. 1, New Series, Native North Americans and the Media: Studies in Minority Journalism, 1983, pp. 107-115
Looks at the successful Inukshuk project, which proved that the operation of a television network in the North was possible.
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Inuit & Cancer: Discussion Paper

Alternate Title
Inuit and Cancer: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
p. 27
Opens a dialogue on the unique needs and issues relating to cancer among the Inuit.
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Inuit & Cancer: Fact Sheets

Alternate Title
Inuit and Cancer: Fact Sheets
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Raises awareness, with the intent of informing decision makers, advisors and nongovernment organizations, (NGOs) regarding Inuit’s unique cancer concerns and realities.
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Inuit Early Childhood Development Issues Discussion Paper

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
Looks at the project goal of supporting Inuit Tapirisat of Canada in working on children and family issues by consulting with six Inuit regions about policy and programs. Shares results from interviews with Elders.
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Inuit Position on the Management of Municipal Wastewater

Alternate Title
Inuvialuit Regional Impact Assessment
National Inuit Position Paper regarding the CCME Canada-Wide Strategy for the Management of Municipal Wastewater Effluent and Environment Canada’s Proposed Regulatory Framework for Wastewater
Nunatsiavut Regional Impact Assessment
Nunavik Regioinal Impact Assessment
Nunavut Regional Impact Assessment
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Contains links to the National Inuit Position Paper regarding the CCME Canada-Wide Strategy for the Management of Municipal Wastewater Effluent and Environment Canada’s Proposed Regulatory Framework for Wastewater and regional appendices.
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Inuit‐Specific Approaches to Healing: from Addiction and Trauma

Alternate Title
Mamisarniq Conference 2007
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tungasuvvingat Inuit
Conference held May 2007 brought together addiction and mental health workers to share and gain knowledge in the areas of: approaches to healing, programs in place, and training and treatment options.
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Inuit Statistical Profile [2008]

Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Includes variables related to age, language, health, and education of Canadian Inuit people.
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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
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.
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Killing of the Innu

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter L. Myers
Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, vol. 1, no. 2, 2002, pp. 1-7
Discusses chronic gasoline addiction among Innu children in Labrador and treatment services that are needed.
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Kinship, Family, and Exchange in a Labrador Inuit Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirk Dombrowski
Bilal Khan
Emily Channell
Joshua Moses
Kate McLeann ... [et al.]
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 1, 2013, pp. 89-104
Uses social network approach to analyze data from 330 interviews. Argues that past emphasis on traditional vs. store-bought items misses importance of reciprocal vs. one-way giving.
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Labrador Country Foods...The Wealth of Our Land

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 94, 2004
Describes the role of the Regional Contaminants Coordinators (RCCs) who developed several projects under CACAR-II (Canadian Arctic Contaminants Assessment Report)
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Labrador Cure

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernadette Hince
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, pp. 154-159
Explores Red Bay and Battle Harbour in Labrador.
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Labrador Inuit and Their Arrow Shafts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Greg Mitchell
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, Les Inuit au Labrador méridional / Inuit in Southern Labrador, 2015, pp. 165-188
Comments on the softwoods used for the manufacture of arrows and darts and the procurement of the wood.
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Labrador Inuit Harvesting and the Politics of Land Claims

Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference ; 17th, 2010
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrea Procter
Looks at influences regulating Inuit economic activities, the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement, and new governance arrangements.
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Labrador Inuit on the Hunt: Seasonal Patterns, Techniques, and Animals as They Appear in the Early Moravian Diaries

Alternate Title
Les Inuit du Labrador à la chasse : Modèles saisonniers, techniques et animaux tels qu’ils apparaissent dans les carnets anciens des frères Moraves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thea Olsthoorn
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 125-149
Author gathers and studies accounts from the journals of Moravian settlers in Labrador; written between 1771 and 1778 these accounts contain depictions of seal and caribou as prey animals, information on when the Inuit hunted these animals and the techniques they used, and clues that suggest transformation between human and nonhuman beings.
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Labrador Inuttitut: Speaking into the Future

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catharyn Andersen
Alana Johns
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 187-205
Article discusses the language loss that has occurred among northern Labrador Inuttitut.
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Labrador North

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Roger Hart
Film explores the impact of forced relocation on the Labrador people to larger communities. Duration: 37:33.
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Last Days of Okak

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Anne Budgell
Nigel Markham
Film relates story of influenza epidemic on the town of Okak, Labrador in 1919. Duration: 23:52.
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The Legacy of Quebec Indian Residential Schools

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Éric Duschesneau
Patrice Gosselin
Mari-Thérèse Dumont
Video includes general narrative about Aboriginal history as well clips of individuals speaking about their experiences. Duration: 25:58.
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[Legends III]: Legends of the Mushuau Innu of Natuashish

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Legends Project
[Legends of the Mushuau Innu: People of the Barrens]
Media » Sound Recordings
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities. This audio recording is from Natuashish, Labrador. Duration: 56:22
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[Legends VIII]: Legends of the Ilnu of Mashteuiatsh of Quebec

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Legends Project
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
[Jean Marie Basille
Thomas Simion?]
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities. This audio recording is from Mashteuiatsh, Quebec. Duration: 53:56
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Linguistic and Cultural Evolution in an Unyielding Environment

Alternate Title
Cultural Diversity and Education: Interface Issues
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Barbara Burnaby

Looks at language developments within the context of modern day circumstances of two Innu communities in Labrador. Chapter in book: Cultural Diversity and Education: Interface Issues by David F. Philpott, Wayne C. Nesbit, Mildred F. Cahill, and Gary H. Jeffery.

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Maps of Inuit Nunangat (Inuit Regions of Canada)

Alternate Title
Maps of Inuit Nunaat (Inuit Regions of Canada) in Communities Inuvialuit Nunatsiavut Nunavik Nunavut Inuit Nunaat
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Includes Inuvialuit, Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut Inuit, and Nunaat communities.
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Measuring Impacts: A Review of Frameworks, Methodologies and Indicators for Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts of Resource Activity in the Arctic

Alternate Title
Gap Analysis Report (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) ; no.3
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrey Petov
Reviews frameworks, systems of indicators, and details of key studies with a focus on methodologies that are part of socio-economic impact assessment procedures.
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