Trends in Nunavut Climate Change Research: 1997 to 2004 Documents & Presentations Description Analysis results taken from licenses issued under the Nunavut Scientists Act only. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Unfinished Business: Amending the Migratory Birds Convention Articles » General Northern Perspectives, vol. 21, no. 2, Summer, 1993 Description Reviews the existing agreements and stresses the need to reassess the hunting bans in northern Canada. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Unique Experiences of Sto:lo Farmers: An Investigation into Native Agriculture in British Columbia, 1875-1916 Documents & Presentations Author/Creator Amber Kostuchenko Description Research finds that the hunter-gathers stereotype was unfounded, and that compared to the Prairie experience Sto:lo agriculture outcomes were better. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants and Fungi Haisla Among the Oweekeno, Hanaksiala (Kitlope and Kemano), Haisla (Kitamaat) and Kitasoo Peoples of the Central and North Coasts of British Columbia Theses Author/Creator Brian Douglas Compton Description Botany Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 1993. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Use of Plants as Regular Food in Ancient Subarctic Economies: A Case Study Based on Sami Use of Scots Pine Innerbark Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Ingela Bergman Lars Östlund Olle Zackrisson Arctic Anthropology, vol. 41, no. 1, 2004, pp. 1-13 Description Argues bark peeling not only was used as food but also reflected Sami religious beliefs and ethical concerns. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Variation in Subsistence Among Inland Inuit: Zooarchaeology of Two Sites on the Kazan River, Nunavut Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator T. Max Friesen Andrew M. Stewart Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 28, no. 1, 2004, pp. 32-50 Description Analysis of animal bones to determine subsistence information from two sites on the Kazan River. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Vulnerability of Inuit Food Systems to Food Insecurity as a Consequence of Climate Change: A Case Study from Igloolik, Nunavut Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator James D. Ford Regional Environmental Change, vol. 9, no. 2, June 2009, pp. 83-100 Description Focuses on how extreme climate-related conditions in 2006 interacted with the food system to affect food security for traditional foods. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
A Watershed of Words: Litigating and Negotiating Nature in Eastern James Bay, 1971-75 Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Hans M. Carlson Canadian Historical Review, vol. 85, no. 1, March 2004, pp. 63-84 Description The meaning of the settlement claims of the James Bay Cree and the Inuit of Northern Quebec. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
What is a Crime?: Pimatsiwin Weyasowewina - Aboriginal Harvesting Practices Considered Documents & Presentations Author/Creator Cora Pillwax Lisa D. Weber Description Considers and describes the traditional harvesting practices of various Aboriginal communities in northern Alberta. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
What Makes Culture: Cwik'em Articles » General Author/Creator Nora Billy Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 4, Women the World Must Hear, Winter, 2004 Description Comments on the importance of passing culture from one generation to another. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
What's in Your Freezer? Traditional Food Use and Food Security in Two Yukon First Nations Communities Theses Author/Creator Roseanne C. Schuster Description Community Health Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2009. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
When the Weather is Uggianaqtuq: Linking Inuit and Scientific Observations of Recent Environmental Change in Nunavut, Canada Theses Author/Creator Shari Fox Description Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Colorado at Boulder, 2004. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Why Labour Works: The Valuation of Subsistence Economies Theses Author/Creator James N. Tanner Description Resources and the Environment Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2004. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Wild Moments: Adventures With Animals of the North Book Reviews Author/Creator Jeremy Pataky The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, pp. 227-228 Description Book review of: Wild Moments edited by Michael Englehard. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Pain Among Reindeer Herding Sami in Sweden: A Pilot Study on Causes and Prevention Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Laila Daerga Anette Edin-Liljegren Per Sjölander International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 343-348 Description About one third of respondents reported that pain was reduced as a result of the intervention prevention programme. Login or Register to create bookmarks.