Nunavut
- 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
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.
[StatsUpdate]: Population Counts by Age and Sex, 2006 and 2001 Censuses
Alternate Title
Population Age Distribution and Median Age by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Counts and Median Age by Community, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Population Counts by Age and Sex, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 3 tables.
StatsUpdate: Retail Trade November, 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data for Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories. Compares January to November 2015 to January to November 2014. Data for November 2015 are preliminary.
Staying Healthy "Under the Sheets": Inuit Youth Experiences of Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory J. Corosky
Astrid Blystad
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion in Circumpolar North, 2016, p. article no. 31812
Description
Looks at access to care and intervention support for youth through interviews and using the Piliriqatigiinniq Partnership Community Health Research Model for data.
Still Life and Quick Wit: An Interview with Jutai Toonoo
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Beth Kotierk
Jessica Kotierk
Jutai Toonoo
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 2, Spring/Summer, 2014, pp. 17-22
Description
Interview with an artist who uses various mediums.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
Stitching Together Literacy, Culture & Well-being: The Potential of Non-formal Learning Programs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Adriana Kusugak
Gloria Uluqsi
Quluaq Pilakapsi
Cayla Chenier
Anna Ziegler
Kim Crockatt
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 2, Literacy & Democracy, December 2013, pp. 28-32
Description
Examines innovative culturally-rooted programs that mix traditional academics with life skills and courses to promote economic, social and cultural well-being.
Stories of the Amautalik: Fantastic Beings from Inuit Myths and Legends: Teacher Study Guide
Alternate Title
Stories of the Amautalik: Fantastic Beings from Inuit Myths and Legends: Junior Book Study
Stories of the Amautalik: Teacher Study Guide
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Neil Christopher
Description
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 4, 5, and 6.
Strangers, Partners, Neighbours? The Helluland Archaeology Project
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of History
Pat Sutherland
Description
Provides information on an ongoing research initiative aimed at investigating relationships between the aboriginal peoples and early Europeans who met in the eastern Arctic.
Strategic Resolution of Policy, Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts in Canadian Arctic Diamond Mining: BHP's NWT Diamond Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William J. Couch
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, vol. 20, no. 4, December 2002, p. 265–278
Description
Examines an environmental impact assessment review followed by parallel permitting and negotiated agreements including policy, environmental, social impact, legal/administrative, and economic issues.
Strengthening Indigenous Peoples' Influence: 'Claims Boards' in Northern Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Graham White
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Land Rights: A Key Issue, 2004, pp. 26-29
Description
Looks at recently created co-managed regulatory boards in three northern Canadian territories: Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
To access this article, scroll down to page 26.
Structures Last Longer than Intentions: Creation of Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 2017 Northern, Rural, and Remote Health conference
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine Cook
Melanie MacKinnon
Marcia Anderson & Ian Whetter
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 2, Collaborative approaches to wellness and health equity in the Circumpolar North..., 2019
Description
Article describes the origins and mandate of Ongomiizwin; highlights the five themes of the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ (RFHS) Reconciliation Action Plan for health science education: (1) Honoring traditional knowledge systems and practices, (2) Safe learning environments and professionalism, (3) Student support, mentorship and retention (4) Education across the spectrum and 5) Closing the gap in admissions.
Structuring Knowledges: Caching Inuit Architecture Through Igloolik Isuma Productions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Morton
Taryn Sirove
Post Script, vol. 29, no. 3, Indian Cinema, Summer, 2010, pp. 58-[?]
Description
Studies four films to compare practices used to preserve Inuit architectural knowledge: Qallunajatut/Urban Inuk; episode 3 from Nunavut/Our Land series, Qarmaq/Stone House, and Qaggiq/Gathering Place .
Stuck in the Ways of the South: How Meritocracy, Bureaucracy, and a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Child Welfare Fails Nunavut's Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Johnston
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 66-82
Description
Looks at a study that determines a unique approach, that differs from other parts of Canada, is needed when dealing with child welfare cases in Nunavut including knowledge of traditional Inuit culture.
Study Guide: The Living Stone
Documents & Presentations
Description
Guide to accompany film, The Living Stone. Suggested uses in Social Studies, English and senior high schools.Contains concepts, directive questions and suggested follow-up activities.
Subarctic "Prehistory" in the Anthropological Imagination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald H. Holly
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 39, no. 1-2, 2002, pp. 10-27
Description
Discusses two ideas that influenced Subarctic prehistory; that the Subarctic was not a center for social change and that the environment was excessively austere.
Suicide Among Inuit: Results From a Large Epidemiologically Representative Follow-Back Study in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eduardo Chachamovich
Laurence J. Kirmayer
John M. Haggarty
Margaret Cargo
Rod McCormick
Gustavo Turecki
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 60, no. 6, 2015, pp. 268-275
Description
Looks at mental health interventions and promotion as components in suicide prevention.
Suicide in Inuit Nunaat: An Analysis of Suicide Rates and the Effect of Community-Level Factors
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christopher Penney
Sacha Senécal
Eric Guimond
Ellen Bobet
Sharanjit Uppal
Description
Looks at the results of a study which indicate that some of the relationships between suicide risk and explanatory variables are more complex then they appear.
"Position paper for the 5th NRF open Assembly, September 24th-27th 2008", Anchorage, Alaska.
Suicide in the Northwest Territories: A Descriptive Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandy Isaacs
Susan Keogh
Cathy Menard
Jamie Hockin
Chronic Diseases in Canada, vol. 19, no. 4, 1998, pp. 152-156
Description
Analyzes data from three five-year time periods between 1982 and 1996, and coroner's records 1994 and 1996.
Scroll to p. 152.
Sukaq and the Raven by Roy Goose and Kerry McCluskey, Artwork by Soyeon Kim: Educator's Resource
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Inhabit Media]
Description
For use with the book Suqak and the Raven (Inuktitut version).. Activities and discussion questions geared toward students in Kindergarten to Grade 3.
Summary of the Inuit Women and the Nunavut Justice System Workshop: Research Report
Alternate Title
Research Report (Department of Justice Canada) ; 2009-9e
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Research and Statistics Division
Policy Sector
Department of Justice Canada
Description
Report focuses on specific components of the criminal justice system including justices of the peace and community-based justice committees.
"Symptoms of something all around us": Mental Health, Inuit Culture, and Criminal Justice in Arctic Communities in Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Priscilla Ferrazzi
Terry Krupa
Social Science and Medicine, vol. 165, September 2016, pp. 159-167
Description
Study involved 55 semi-structured interviews, and three focus groups consisting of representatives from four sectors: justice, health, community organizations and community members. Investigated applicability of rehabilitation-oriented criminal court mental health initiatives to the Arctic context.
Table 1: Number of Households On-reserve, by Aboriginal Status
Alternate Title
[Appendix Tables for 2011 Census/National Household Survey Housing Conditions Series: Issue 8: Housing Conditions On-reserve Aboriginal Households]
[On-reserve Housing Conditions Online Appendix Tables]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Statistical table shows data for urban and rural areas in Canada as a whole, as well as provinces and territories. Includes tab with tables' definitions and notes.
Source: CMHC (National Household Survey-based housing indicators and data).