Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 547-570
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Author examines Igloolik Isuma's film as a formal and deliberate illustration of Inuit legal culture, legal practitioners, and legal principles; argues that Isuma places these elements of the Inuit legal system in conversation with the systems of contemporary justice in Canada.
Discusses books published to coincide with the quincentenary, The Crown of Columbia by Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich and The Heirs of Columbus by Gerald Vizenor.
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, vol. 62, no. 11, November 2003, pp. 1178-1191
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Study tested the hypothesis that receptor binding abnormalities to the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) was a factor in the high rate of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Sexualities, vol. 6, no. 1, February 2003, pp. [46]-53
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Discusses the fact that while Innu students experienced equal rates of abuse from authority figures, because the abuse took place in day schools rather than residential it has no been fully acknowledged.
American Literature, vol. 84, no. 4, December 2012, pp. 691-714
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Analyzes the autobiography A Son of the Forest in terms of the author's references to the reservation and what this says about the tribe's political identity and sovereignty.
Journal of Public Health Management & Practice, vol. 9, Supplement, November 2003, pp. S26-29
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Explains that the National Diabetes Prevention Centre is working at the national and local level to go beyond popular models to find culturally appropriate ways to promote diabetes prevention.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 87-104
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Authors completed a literature review—including the field notes of health researchers—to determine which model of engagement, Sharing Circles or Focus Groups, was more appropriate in Indigenous communities. Research suggests that given the focus on ceremony, relationship building and respect Sharing Circles are more appropriate for Indigenous communities.
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, vol. 25, no. 7, The Comanche Nation: Relationships, Responsibility, Redistribution, and Reciprocity, 2012, pp. 913-931
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Focus on common themes involving spirituality, identity and staying true to cultural values.
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 35-42
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Looks at Indigenous people as political actors enacting change through dissensus within the liberal democracies of Canada, Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the United States.
Border Crossings, vol. 22, no. 4, November 2003, pp. 97-100
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Review of Shore/lines an exhibit at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie, Ontario featuring Aboriginal artists and other international, national, regional contributions.
Canadian Art, vol. 20, no. 2, Summer, 2003, p. [?]
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Listing of the sites and installation dates as well as brief information on the artists participating in this exhibition held in Barrie, Ontario and sponsored by the MacLaren Art Centre.
Les désignations des oiseaux en yupik sibérien : Que peuvent nous dire les noms d’oiseaux sur les transitions linguistiques et cognitives ?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Igor Krupnik
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, 2017, pp. 179-213
Description
Author examines recorded names for birds in the language of the Yupik; finds a strong correlation between the imposition of Russian language and schooling and the loss of Yupik bird names and the traditional knowledge contained therein.
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 263-297
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Article compares areas of ethnography, film review, oral history and the writing of J. Edward Chamberlin to analyze the film, The Journals of Knud Rasmussen by Igloolik Isuma.
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 1, Destabilizing Canada / Le Canada déstabilisé, Winter, 2017, pp. 37-63
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Analyzes representations of activities associated with the Idle No More movement in editorial and commentary of sections in the Globe and Mail and the National Post.