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Author/Creator
Paul Joffe
Description
Provides advice on: perceptions of the Québec government in passing the 1985 Resolution, perceptions of the objectives of the First Nations, discussion outlining procedural and any other difficulties encountered, and a discussion on why Manitoba should consider a recognition statement and what lessons may be taken from the Québec experience.
Addressing Inuit Women’s Economic Security and Prosperity in the Resource Extraction Industry
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Reports results of literature search and qualitative and quantitative survey data from 29 women living in Arviat, Salluit, Inuvik, and Baker Lake. Study's focus was sexual violence and harassment in the workplace, and identifying gaps, opportunities and recommendations to ensure women's safety and economic security.
Related material: Literature Review.
Aki'name (On the Wall)
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
David Miller
Description
Impression from two Inuit stonecarvers, Kumukluk Saggiak and Elijah Pudlat, as they carved and decorated a mural in the Canadian pavilion at Expo 67.
Duration 22.23.
Analytical Chemistry of Hydroxylated Metabolites of PCBs and Other Halogenated Phenolic Compounds in Blood and Their Relationship to Thyroid Hormone and Retinol Homeostasis in Humans and Polar Bears
Theses
Author/Creator
Courtney Douglas Sandau
Description
[Interdisciplinary] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2000.
Anemia in James Bay Cree Infants of Northern Québec
Alternate Title
Anaemia in James Bay Cree Infants of Northern Québec
Theses
Author/Creator
Noreen Dianne Willows
Description
Dietetics and Human Nutrition Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2000.
Antifungal Activity of Extracts From Medical Plants Used By First Nations People of Eastern Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
N. P. Jones
J. T. Arnason
M. Abou-Zaid
K. Akpagana
P. Sanchez-Vindas
M. L. Smith
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol. 73, no. 1-2, November 2000, pp. 191-198
Description
Tests conducted on 18 eastern Canadian and 8 tropical plants demonstrated that medicinal knowledge of First Nations peoples is based on measurable efficacy.
Archaeological and Other Evidence: A Fresh Look at the "Laurentian Iroquois"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Trigger
American Antiquity, vol. 33, no. 4, October 1968, pp. 429-440
Description
Examines differences between linguistic and archaeological evidence about 16th century inhabitants of the area.
Arctic and Inuit Photography. Part Three: Contemporary Inuit Photography
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Amy Adams
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 4, Winter, 2000, pp. 4-11
"Being Alive Well": Health and the Politics of Cree Well-being
E-Books
Author/Creator
Naomi Adelson
Breast-Feeding and Anemia: Let's Be Careful
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Godel
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 3, February 8, 2000, pp. 343-344
Description
Discusses anemia and iron deficiency in nine month old James Bay Cree infants.
Canadian Inuit Art and Coops: Father Steinman of Povungnituk
Alternate Title
Canadian Inuit Art and Co-ops
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nelson Graburn
Museum Anthropology, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring/Summer, 2000, pp. 14-25
Description
Discusses the missionary's influence on the arts and his role in the creation of the Povungnituk Sculptures Society and La Fèdèration des Coopèratives du Nouveau Quèbec.
Celebrating Inuit Art, 1948-1970
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dorothy Speak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 3, 2000, pp. 42-43
Description
Book review of: Celebrating Inuit Art edited by Maria von Finckenstein.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 42.
COVID-19 – Price Trends in Nunavik During the Public Health Crisis in the Spring of 2020
Alternate Title
Nunivaat Analytics ; 2021 (1)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Statistics on price index for all products and prices indices for major product categories, selected non-perishable and selected food products, fruit and vegetables, baby products, and butter.
Definition of an Inuit Cultural Model and Social Determinants of Health for Nunavik Community Component: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
The IQI Model of Health and Well-being
E-Books
Author/Creator
Christopher Fletcher
Mylene Riva
Marie-Claude Lyonnais
Ida Saunders
Aani Baron … [et al.]
Description
The Development of Temporal Reference in Inuktitut Child Language
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Diane Swift
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2000.
Document Regarding Bill 96
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQ)
Description
Argues for exemptions and amendments to The Bill, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec, which requires that French be used exclusively in the healthcare and education systems, public services, workforce and economic development.
Draining Energy From The Innu of Nitassinan
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Annette Lutterman
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 2, Rethinking Childhood: Perspectives on Childrens Rights, Summer, 2000
Description
Discusses the impact hydroelectric developments have on the peoples and the ecosystems of remote regions in Québec and Labrador.
Employment in Nunavik: Profile and Trends
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Description
Aggregate statistics, as well as for each community in the region.
Highlights Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance.
Environmental Assessment on the Canadian Frontier: Resource Decision-Making at Great Whale, Quebec and Voisey's Bay, Labrador
Theses
Author/Creator
Neal Burnham
Description
Canadian Heritage and Development Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2000.
The Esquimaux Seem to be Dying Off Very Fast: Étude Ethnohistorique des Maladies à Fort Chimo, district d'Ungava, 1866 à 1903
Theses
Author/Creator
Geneviéve Kroes
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 1998.
Evaluation of the Effects of the Quebec First Nations and Inuit Faculties of Medicine Program (QFNIFMP): Final Report 2019-2020
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patricia Montambault
Evaluation of the Health and Social Services System in Nunavik: The User’s Perspective
E-Books
Author/Creator
Annie Baron
Amélie Breton
Sébastien Dubé
Description
Related Material: Executive Summary.
First Nations People and AIDS: A Study of Social Work Knowledge in Northern Quebec
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Francois Boudreau
Adje van de Sande
Marc Roulier
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, HIV/AIDS: Issues within Aboriginal Populations, September 2000, pp. 165-182
Description
Examines a study conducted on the level of knowledge by health and social service professionals, working with First Nations people on issues of HIV and AIDS, which suggests the need for AIDS prevention programs.
FirstVoices: Language Legacies Celebrating Indigenous Cultures
Alternate Title
First Voices
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First People's Cultural Foundation
Description
Mainly focusing on British Columbia languages, site supports language archiving, teaching and revitalization.
Within each language there are links to alphabets, text and audio of words, phrases, and songs, stories with English translations, and games.
Over 30 languages represented.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Focus On: Curatorial Collaboration
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kate McCarthy
Robert McGhee
Gerald McMaster
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 2, Summer, 2000, pp. 18-26
Description
Looks at the strategies of two curators involved in planning the First Peoples Hall at the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
The French in Huronia: The Structure of Franco-Huron Relations in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Trigger
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 49, no. 2, June 1968, pp. 107-141
Description
Looks at Huron society before the fur trade, their importance as a trading partner after the arrival of the French,the period of Jesuit control, and the attacks by the Iroquois which led to the destruction of their nation.
From Breath to Beadwork: Lessons Learned From a Trauma- Informed Yoga Series With Indigenous Adolescent Girls Under Youth Protection
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica W. G. Barudin
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 21-37
Description
Examines the use of culture with yoga and meditation as means to help at-risk Indigenous youth.
Gambling, Internet and Media Use: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard E. Bélanger
Gina Muckle
Yohann Courtemanche
Natalia Poliakova
Christopher Fletcher
Marie-Claude Lyonnais
Description
Glacial Lake Levels and Eastern Great Lakes Palaeo-Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence J. Jackson
Christopher Ellis
Alan V. Morgan
John H. McAndrews
Geoarchaeology: An International Journal, vol. 15, no. 5, 2000, pp. 415-440
Description
Investigates new water level information on sites that have been inundated by rising water levels.
Harvest of Souls: The Jesuit Missions and Colonialism in North America, 1632-1650
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 22
E-Books
Author/Creator
Carole Blackburn
The Health of Cree, Inuit and Southern Quebec Women: Similarities and Differences
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudette Lavallée
Chantal Bourgault
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 91, no. 3, May/June 2000, pp. 212-217
Description
Research review findings include, higher proportion of young women in north; Aboriginal women had more responsibilities than other women; higher smoking rates among Inuit women; lower cholesterol, higher blood glucose among Cree women.
High Rates of Infant Macrosomia: A Comparison of a Canadian Native and a Non-Native Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shaila Rodrigues
Elizabeth J. Robinson
Michael S. Kramer
Katherine Gray-Donald
Journal of Nutrition, vol. 130, no. 4, April 2000, pp. 806-812
Description
Discussion of the high rate of "big baby syndrome" among the Cree of James Bay.
Homelessness in First Nations Communities: New Insights to Guide Intervention
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emilie Grantham
Humour is Good Medicine: the Algonquin Perspective on Humour in Their Culture and of Outsider Constructions of Aboriginal Humour
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle A. Poirier
Description
Canadian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2000.
Impact of Conducting Research with A First Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wes G. Darou
Jacques Kurtness
Andrew Hum
Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, vol. 34, no. 1, Counselling First Nations People in Canada, 2000, pp. 43-53
Description
Looks at relations between researchers and James Bay Cree from northern Quebec based on an experiment conducted to uncover sources of negative reactions towards past psychological studies.
Indian Record (Vol. XXXI, No. 5, May, 1968)
Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record .
Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
Indigenous Land-Based Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Wilson
Kelsey Wrightson
Interpersonal Violence and Community Safety
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard Bélanger
Gina Muckle
Anne-Julie Lafrenaye-Dugas
Natalia Poliakova
Mylene Riva … [et al.]
Description
Intervening to Reduce Weight Gain in Pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Cree Communities: An Evaluation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Gray-Donald
Elizabeth Robinson
Aileen Collier
Kinga David
Lise Renaud
Shaila Rodrigues
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 163, no. 10, November 14, 2000, pp. 1247-1251
Description
Study found that dietary counseling and encouraging activity had little effect on reducing weight gain.
Inuit Perceptions of Contaminants and Environmental Knowledge in Salluit, Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sylvie Poirier
Lorraine Brooke
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 37, no. 2, 2000, pp. 78-91
Description
Discusses Inuit views on contaminants and resulting effects on harvesting and consumption of food.
Iron Defeciency and Anemia: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Audrey Lavoie
Mélanie Lemire
Benoit Lévesque
Pierre Ayotte
A Journey from the Heart: Sharing the Anishnaabe (Ojibway) Culture with the Public School System
Theses
Author/Creator
Nicole Bell
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Queen's University at Kingston, 2000.
The Laughing People: A Tribute to My Innu Friends
Alternate Title
Le peuple rieur: Hommage à mes amis Innus
E-Books
Author/Creator
Serge Bouchard
Localization of a Recessive Gene for North America Indian Childhood Cirrhosis to Chromosome Region 16q22 - and Identification of a Shared Haplotype
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Bétard
Andrée Rasquin-Weber
Carl Brewer
Eric Drouin
Suzanne Clark
et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, vol. 67, no. 1, July 2000, pp. 222-228
Description
Results from a genome wide scan on three DNA pools of samples from 13 patients, 16 unaffected siblings, and 22 parents from five families of Ojibway-Cree in northwestern Quebec.
Looking for Solutions in the Canadian North: Modern Treaties as a New Strategy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James C. Saku
Robert M. Bone
The Canadian Geographer, vol. 44, no. 3, 2000, pp. 259-270
Description
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.
Mare Nullisu: Indigenous Rights in Saltwater Environments
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica E. Mulrennan
Colin H. Scott
Development and Change, vol. 31, no. 3, June 2000, pp. 681-708
Description
Looks at issues surrounding marine territories of Torres Strait Islanders in northern Queensland and the Cree and Inuit peoples of James and Hudson Bays in northern Quebec.
Men's Perceptions of Gender Roles: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Men’s Health – Part 1 – Gender Roles. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilles Tremblay
Jacques Roy
Pierre Ayotte
Richard E. Bélanger
Description
Mental Health and Wellness: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gina Muckle
Sarah Fraser
Mireille Desrochers-Couture
Camille Pepin
Richard E. Bélanger … [et al.]
Description
Mental Health Issues in an Urban Aboriginal Population: Focus on Substance Abuse
Theses
Author/Creator
Kahá:wi Joslyn Jacobs
Description
Psychiatry Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 2000.