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Les Tuurngait dans le Nunavik Occidental Contemporain

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathalie Ouellette
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, Populations et Migrations / Populations and Migrations, 2002, pp. 107-131
Description
Discusses how despite the influence of Christianity and although no longer associated with the Inuit shaman, the concept of the Tuurngait still permeates the worldview of contemporary Inuit.
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Un Alignment de Pierres Peut-Il Être un Nangissat Paléoesquimau?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claude Pinard
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture Paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 111-129
Description
Discusses the process of excavating a site on Qikertaaluk Island containing Pre-Dorset tent rings and speculates on the possible function of the associated row of stones.
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Un Bilinguisme Stable est-il Possible à Iqaluit?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aurélie Hot
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 117-136
Description
Evaluates the impact of efforts to promote the use of Inuktitut in the capital of Nunavut.
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Under the "L" - Lawyer!

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, p. 17
Description
Briefly describes a career planning game modelled on bingo.
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Under the Microscope

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Joanasie
Tommy Akulukjuk
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 70-75
Description
Describes the frustration of being over analyzed and misinterpreted by some researchers without sufficient data and questions benefits to the people.
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Une approche de recherche en écosanté peut-elle aider à résoudre les problématiques liées aux chiens à Kuujjuaq ?

Alternate Title
Can an Ecohealth Research Approach Contribute to the Resolution of Dog-Related Issues in Kuujjuaq?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audrey Simon
Johanne Saint-Charles
Francis Lévesque
André Ravel
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 307-325
Description
Authors of this study examine the tensions, concerns, and cultural factors around dog management in a community in Nunavik, Quebec; following this community assessment they work to articulate an EcoHealth approach to this issue that will engage the myriad of factors surround the controversy. Text in French.
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Une honte nationale

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katrina Toth
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2018, pp. [50]-54
Description
French language transcript, with English translation, of a speech given by a student from The Sacred Heart School of Montreal, about on-reserve boil water advisories, urban infrastructure, and access to medicine, nutrition and food security issues. Given at Art Oratoire, a public speaking competition in Quebec.
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Urban Plight of Inuit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rosa Harris-Adler
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, p. 20
Description
Briefly discusses the documentary Qallunjatut or Urban Inuk, which explores the experiences of two homeless Inuk in Montreal.
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The Value of Research

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 76-78
Description
Editor's comments on the theme of research running through articles in this issue.
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The Voice in Inuktitut

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 15-16
Description
Launch of a new Inuktitut translation of The Voice of the Natives by Hans Blohm.
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Vulnerable: The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19

E-Books
Author/Creator
Katherine Fierlbeck
Lorian Hardcastle
Aimée Craft
Deborah McGregor
Jeffery Hewitt … [et al.]
Description
See: Chapter A-2 "COVID-19 and First Nations' Responses" by Aimée Craft, Deborah McGregor, and Jeffery Hewit. Chapter D-6 "Systemic Discrimination in Government Services and Programs and Its Impact on First Nations Peoples During the COVID-19 Pandemic" by Anne Levesque and Sophie Theriault.
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Watt-Cloutier Awarded Prestigious Prize

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rosa Harris-Adler
Inuktitut, no. 97, Summer, 2005, pp. 8-9
Description
Longtime Inuk activist and head of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference receives the Sophie Award honouring her work on climate change.
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Welcome, Nunatsiavut

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Clint Davis
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, pp. 59-61
Description
Commemorates the signing of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement, the fourth and final modern land claim agreement for Canada's Inuit.
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When Conviction Becomes Extremism

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 97, Summer, 2005, pp. 48-49
Description
Criticizes environmentalists for using the tragic deaths of two young Yupik Alaskans to further their cause.
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"When Willow Roots Start to Thaw, People Come Back to Life...": Relations of Chukchi Reindeer Herders to Plants

Alternate Title
"Quand les Racines des Saules Commencent à Dégeler, les gens Reviennent à la vie... " : Relation aux Végétaux chez les Tchouktches éleveurs de Rennes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginie Vate
Etudes Inuit Stuides, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 439-478
Description

Examines the relationship between reindeer herders and ethnobotany. 

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Wilton Littlechild: Truth and Reconciliation

Alternate Title
Speak Truth to Power Canada
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Wilton Littlechild
Description
Lesson plan for grades 5 to 12 (six 60 min. class periods) includes interview, biography, activities, and additional resources.
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Winning Words

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, pp. 47-50
Description
Excerpts from the book Taimanit, which showcases the best of the first annual Nunavut Literary Prize contest.
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Wksitnuow Wejkwapniaqewa - Mi'kmaq: A Voice From the People of the Dawn

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna-Lee Smith
Josephine Peck
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 39, no. 3, 2004, pp. 342-353
Description
Looks at the development of the Certificate in Aboriginal Literacy Education program and follow-up workshops for creating children's books in-order to preserve the Mi'kmaq language in the community of Wagmatcook, Cape Breton.
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