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Sealskins and Copperskins

Articles » General
The Month: A Magazine and Review, vol. 4, June 1866, pp. 357-504
Description
Descriptions of Inuit social life and customs, circa. 1866. Volume covers January to June, 1866.
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Some Natives of Churchill

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cynthia Scott
Description
Documentary film narrated by local inhabitants that stayed even after the town's boom was over. Duration: 27:21.
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Structural Violence and the 1962-1963 Tuberculosis Epidemic in Eskimo Point, N.W.T.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
Paule McNicoll
Quyen Tran
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 36, no. 2, Les Tourisme dans l Artique / Tourism in the Arctic, 2012, pp. 165-185
Description
Reports on the factors that created an unmanageable situation: harsh living conditions, transitional Inuit lifestyles, and government policy.
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Three Inuit children

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Department of Physics fonds
University of Saskatchewan
Description
Three Inuit children, photo taken 1932-33.
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Transfer of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in Modern Inuit Society

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Laugrand
Jarich Oosten
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 33, no. 1-2, Education and Transmission of Inuit Knowledge in Canada, 2009, pp. 115-152
Description
Article suggests a greater role for Inuit elders and adaptation of the school system to Inuit world views rather than the current reversed strategy.
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Tuktu and the Trials of Strength

Alternate Title
The Stories of Tuktu
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Laurence Hyde
Description
Tuktu, a fictional elder, recalls the Inuits' strength in hunting and other activities including the drum dance. Duration: 14:18.
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Tunngajuq: Stress and Resilience Among Inuit Youth in Nunavut, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael J. Kral
Ida Salusky
Pakkak Inuksuk
Leah Angutimarik
Nathan Tulugardjuk
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 51, no. 5, Indigenous Youth Resilience in the Arctic, 2014, pp. 673-692
Description
Interviews Inuit youth about experiences, stressors and resilience strategies in the community of Igloolik.
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Two Inuit children

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Department of Physics fonds
University of Saskatchewan
Description
Church in background.
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Understanding Fall-Risk Factors for Inuvialuit Elders in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia S. Frigault
Audrey R. Giles
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 1, March 31, 2019, pp. 13-27
Description
Study uses the social determinants of Inuit health (SDoIH) as a conceptual framework, conducts 12 semi structured interviews and participant observations to assess how factors of personal health status and conditions, personal health practices and coping skills, physical environments, social support networks, and access to health services affect older Inuvialuit adults’ likelihood of experiencing a fall.
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Uqalurait: An Oral History of Nunavut

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrew Wiget
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 34, no. 3, 2010, pp. 174-177
Description

Book review of: Uqalurait: An Oral History of Nunavut compiled and edited by John Bennet (sic) and Susan Rowley.

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Wedding Party

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
At a wedding reception. Part of the "Innuit of Keewatin" series (#32).
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Whales' Tails and Other Tales

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Gustavison
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 4, Winter, 2014, pp. 40-45
Description
Discusses an exhibition of the Cape Dorset Brothers curated by Susan Gustavison. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 40.
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Why do they do it? Proposals for a Theory of Inuit Suicide

Alternate Title
Cahiers d'études inuit ; 4
Inuit Studies Occasional Papers ; 4
Looking to the Future: Papers from the Seventh Inuit Studies Conference, 19-23 August, 1990
Regard sur l'avenir: Communications du Septième Congrès D'études Inuit, 19-23 Août, 1990
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jørgen Thorslund
Description
Paper from Looking to the Future: Papers from the Seventh Inuit Studies Conference, 19-23 August, 1990 edited by Marie-Josée Dufour and François Thérien.
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