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Author/Creator
Renée Brassard
Lise Giroux
Dave LaMothe-Gagnon
Aboriginal Community Relocation: The Naskapi of Northeastern Quebec
Theses
Author/Creator
Reine Oliver
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 1998.
Aboriginal Education in Quebec: A Benchmarking Exercise
Alternate Title
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute) ; no. 328
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute). Education Papers
E-Books
Author/Creator
John Richards
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute)
Aboriginal Health Transition Fund Compendium of Projects: Quebec First Nations and Inuits
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Aboriginal Income Disparity in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Krishna Pendakur
Ravi Pendakur
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 37, no. 1, March 2011, pp. 61-83
Description
Examines the different patterns of economic disadvantage and notes the evolution from 1995 to 2005.
Absence of Association between Genetic Variation of the β 3-Adrenergic Receptor and Metabolic Phenotypes in Oji-Cree
Alternate Title
Absence of Association between Genetic Variation of the Beta 3-Adrenergic Receptor and Metabolic Phenotypes in Oji-Cree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Hegele
Steward B. Harris
Anthony J. Hanley
Husian Azouz
Philip W. Connelly
Bernard Zinman
Diabetes Care, vol. 21, no. 5, May 1998, pp. 851-854
Description
Study undertaken to determine if there is a relationship between ADRB3 R64 allele and obesity and type 2 diabetes in a sample of Aboriginal Canadians.
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.
Analysis of 24-hour Recalls of 164 Fourth- to Sixth-Grade Mohawk Children in Kahnawake
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Trifonopoulos
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Olivier Receveur
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, vol. 98, no. 7, July 1998, pp. 814-816
Description
Analysis of dietary patterns of Kahnawake school children with the objective to help prevent diabetes in future generations.
Anishiniiqi bimaadisiwin: Ojicree and (East) Cree Experiences of Aboriginal Literacies from Kasabonika, Mistissini, Waswanipi, and Waskaganish
Theses
Author/Creator
Justine Macdonald
Description
Applied Language (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2011.
An Assessment of Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy in the Cree Population of James Bay
Theses
Author/Creator
David A. L. Maberley
Description
Community Health and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--Queen's University at Kingston, 1998.
Association of Macrosomia With Perinatal and Postneonatal Mortality Among First Nations People in Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Spogmai Wassimi
Russell Wilkins
Nancy G. L. Mchugh
Lin Xiao
Fabienne Simonet
et al.
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 183, no. 3, February 22, 2011, pp. 322-326
Description
Contends that macrosomic infants of First Nations women have an elevated risk of postneonatal deaths.
Les Autochtones du Québec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Gouvernement du Québec
Description
Shows locations and gives contact information.
Sources: Ministère des Affaires autochtones et du développement du Nord canadien,Registre des Indiens, 31 décembre 2010.Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec,
Registres des bénéficiaires cris, inuits et naskapis de la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois et de la Convention du Nord-Est québécois, 1er avril 2011.
Les Autochtones et la Présence Occidentale en Haute-Mauricie, Québec, 1760-1910
Theses
Author/Creator
Claude Gélinas
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Université de Montréal, 1998.
Awareness and Knowledge About Human Papillomavirus Among Inuit Women in Nunavik, Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Cerigo
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Eduardo L. Franco
Paul Brassard
Journal of Community Health, vol. 36, no. 1, February 2011, pp. 56-62
Description
Study finds a lack of awareness and knowledge and misconceptions consistent with that of other non-Indigenous populations.
Biculturalism in Postsecondary Inuit Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Fuzessy
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 201-209
Description
Studies a survey on a first semester group of postsecondary students and their bicultural identity.
Brief Respecting Social Housing in Nunavik
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Makivik Corporation
Kativik Regional Government
Description
Report to Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development about Canada's failure to address housing needs in Nunavik.
Built to Intimidate
Articles » General
Author/Creator
René Chartrand
Canada's History, vol. 91, no. 5, October/November 2011, p. 41
Description
Comments on Fort Chambly, Canada's first national historic site and history museum, noting its first conflict was with the Iroquois.
Change on Arctic Horizon
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Diane Paquette
Anglican Journal, vol. 124, no. 8, October 1998, p. 14
Description
Description the Diocese of the Arctic and possible implications relating to the creation of Nunavut.
Climate Change and Adaptive Capacity in Aboriginal Communities South of 60: Assessment Report
Alternate Title
Climate Change and Adaptive Capacity in Aboriginal Communities South of 60: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lisa Hardess
Amanda Karst
Maria M’Lot
Shaunna Morgan
Shawna Wolfe ... [et al.]
Climate Change and Culture Change in Salluit, Quebec, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexander David Ginsburg
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Oregon, 2011.
Colonialism's Currency: A Political History of First Nations Money-Use in Quebec and Ontario, 1820-1950
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian Gettler
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Quebec at Montreal, 2011.
Constitutional Work in Progress: Reconciliation & Renewal in Indigenous Australia and the World: A Background Paper on Indigenous Constitutional Reform Prepared for Indigenous Practitioners Per Indigenous Law Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney
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Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Jull
Description
"The purpose of this paper is to illustrate a range of options for constitutional reform in order to promote discussion and exploration of specific possibilities for Australia".
Contextualizing the Reindeer Lake Rock Art
Theses
Author/Creator
Perry Blomquist
Description
Archaeology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.
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.
Cracks in the Knowledge: Sea Ice Terms in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott A. Heyes
Canadian Geographer, vol. 55, no. 1, Geographies of Inuit Sea Ice Use, Spring, 2011, p. 69–90
Description
Discusses sea ice characteristics from an Indigenous knowledge perspective; and looks at the history and future of sea ice knowledge and terminology.
Cree Vision of Plan Nord
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cree Nations of Eeyou Istchee
The Cultural Politics of Place Naming in Québec: Toponymic Negotiation and Struggle in Aboriginal Territories
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Nieminen
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 1998.
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 and Implementation of a Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program for Youth in the Algonquin Community of Rapid Lake, Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Sherman
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Franco Carnevale
Serge Vignola
Pimatisiwin, vol. 9, no. 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 219-244
Description
Comments on a culturally and locally adapted diabetes prevention program for youth.
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.
Does Being Born Big Confer Advantages
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Gray-Donald
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 183, no. 3, February 22, 2011, pp. 295-296
Description
Looks at ways to close the gap in health disparaties between infants of First Nations families to those of other Canadian families.
Double Discrimination and Equality Rights of Indigenous Women in Quebec
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bernard Duhaime
Josée-Anne Riverin
University of Miami Law Review, vol. 65, no. 3, Revised, 2011, pp. 903-922
Description
Looks at three case studies effecting rights of Indigenous women and involving public policies by federal and provincial governments.
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.
Estimating Economic Activity in Canada’s Northern Regions
Alternate Title
Briefing (Conference Board of Canada) ; February 2011
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-201]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Palladini
Description
This report calculates and compares the gross domestic product output in Canada’s Northern regions, including the three territories and the Northern parts of seven provinces, between 1999 and 2009.
Être Jeune à Quaqtaq Après l'An 2000
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis-Jacques Dorais
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 35, no. 1-2, Propriété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 245-263
Description
Study found that Inuit youths' sense of identity combined traditional values with elements of global culture. Based on interviews with 27 individuals between the ages of 15 and 25, and 15 adults.
Étude de Faisabilité de l'Exploitation Intégrée, de Deux Études de Prévalence Réalisées à 10 Ans d'Intervalle, Sur de Grands Échantillons de la Population Inuite du Nunavik
Alternate Title
Étude de Faisabilité de l'Exploitation Intégrée, de Deux Études de Prévalence Réalisées à Dix Ans d'Intervalle, Sur de Grands Échantillons de la Population Inuite du Nunavik
Theses
Author/Creator
Manon Girard
Description
Médecine Sociale et Préventive Thèse (M.Sc.)--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.
An Examination of the Association of Métis Youth’s Recreation Participation and Academic Retention
Theses
Author/Creator
Carissa Bakker
Description
Recreation and Leisure Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Waterloo, 2011.
Exploring the Possibilities of Learning Stories as a Meaningful Approach to Early Children Education in Nunavik
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Caroline Rowan
Description
Human and Social Development Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2011.
Feasibility Assessment of Home Detoxification Services in Quebec First Nations Communities: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Description
Includes description and analysis of current services, discussion of best practices, results of structured interviews with key stakeholders in First Nations communities, and an examination of the practicality of outpatient detoxification services.
Fish Consumption and Breast Milk PCB Concentrations among Mohawk Women at Akwesasne
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward F. Fitzgerald
Syni-An Hwang
Brian Bush
Katsi Cook
Priscilla Worswick
American Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 148, no. 2, 1998, pp. 164-172
Description
Determines the relation between the consumption of contaminated local fish with Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and PCB congeners in the milk of nursing Mohawk women residing near three hazardous waste sites.
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]
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
Global and Transnational Flows and Local Cree Youth Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Martin Hayes
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1998.
A Hermeneutic of Deep-rooted Conflict: An Exploration of René Girard's Theory of Mimetic Desire and Scapegoating and its Applicability to the Oka/Kanehsatà:ke Crisis of 1990
Theses
Author/Creator
Vernon N. Redekop
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Description
Theology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 1998.
Highlight Summary Report: Virtual Roundtable on First Nation Citizenship Featuring Artistic Presentations From First Nations Artists
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Proceedings from the second Virtual Roundtable on First Nation Citizenship held June 20, 2011. Roundtable featured discussion on First Nation citizenship, identity, and Nationhood.
Homelessness in First Nations Communities: New Insights to Guide Intervention
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emilie Grantham
“Hope is Absolute”: Gang-Involved Women - Perceptions from the Frontline
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jana Grekul
Petrina LaRocque
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 132-160
Description
Discusses the gendered nature of gangs and risk factors that contribute to Aboriginal gang involvement, and examines quality prevention approaches needed to help young women, in particular, to leave the gang lifestyle.