Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne C. Findlay
Kellie A. Langlois
Dafna. E. Kohen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 20324
Description
Findings show an increased likelihood of experiencing hunger dependant on lower income, larger household size and living in a predominately Inuit region.
Identification of a Probable Aarnguaq in a Sadlermiut Grave from Native Point, Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Ryan
Janet Young
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 1, 2013, pp. [20]-48
Description
Analyzes a small wooden human figurine found with the remains of an Inuit woman.
Identifying Challenges and Opportunities for Residents in Upernavik as Oil Companies are Making a First Entrance in to Baffin Bay
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Merrild Hansen
Pelle Tejsner
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 84-94
Description
Interviews residents from the Upernavik district about their lives as hunters and the pressure to protect their traditional way of living and thoughts on oil exploration and residents working in the industry.
If We Tore Down the Barriers Would We Still be Equal: Nunatsiavut Students and Post-Secondary Education
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jodie Lane
Morning Watch, vol. 40, no. 3-4, Indigenizing the Academy, Winter, 2013, pp. 42-49
Description
Discusses the need to make academic institutions more open and inviting to students with an Aboriginal background.
In From the Margins, Part II: Reducing Barriers to Social Inclusion and Social Cohesion
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kelvin K. Ogilvie
Art Eggleton
Jane Cordy
Lillian Eva Dyck
Nicole Eaton ... [et a.]
Description
Building on earlier report, In From the Margins: A Call to Action on Poverty, Housing and Homelessness presents recommendations to support vulnerable groups including urban Aboriginal peoples to overcome health, education, social and economic barriers.
In Retrospect
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginia Watt
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 2, Spring, 1989, p. 42, 44
Description
Discusses the "Coronation Exhibition" of Inuit art mounted in London, England in 1953.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
[In Twilight and Dawn: A Biography of Diamond Jenness]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Walter Vanast
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 200-203
Description
Book review of: In Twilight and Dawn by Barnett Richling.
[Income Earnings Tables by Nunavut, Region and Community, 2011 NHS (4 tables)]
Alternate Title
Median and Average Earnings of Population 15 Years and Over With Employment Income by Sex, Nunavut, Region and Community, 2011 NHS
Median and Average Income of Economic Families by Economic Family Structure by Nunavut, Region and Community, 2011 NHS
Median Total Household Income of Private Households by Household Size for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2005, NHS
Total Income and Median Total Income for the Population 15 Years and Over by Nunavut, Region and Community, 2001 NHS
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables.
Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
Indigenous Encounters with Neoliberalism: Place, Women, and the Environment in Canada and Mexico
Alternate Title
Women and Indigenous Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez
Women and Indigenous Studies Series
Indigenous Peoples and the Institutionalization of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Sowa
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 1, 2013, pp. 72-88
Description
Uses this example to examine global models of nature and indigeneity, how they were developed, and how they impact on political administration, management of natural resources, and the representation of identity.
Indigenous Peoples' Food Systems & Well-Being: Interventions & Policies for Healthy Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Barbara Burlingame
Grace M. Egeland
Gail G. Harrison
Nancy J. Turner ... [et al.]
Inherit My Heaven: Kalaallit Gender Relations
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barbara Bodenhorn
Arctic, vol. 66, no. 4, December 2013, pp. 500-501
Description
Book review of Inherit My Heaven by Karla Jessen Williamson.
[Inherit My Heaven: Kalaallit Gender Relations]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joanna Kafarowski
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 206-208
Description
Book review of: Inherit My Heaven by Karla Jessen Williamson.
Integrating Culturally Relevant Learning in Nunavut High Schools: Student and Educator Perspectives From Pangnirtung, Nunavut, and Ottawa, Ontario
Theses
Author/Creator
Carmelle Sullivan
Description
Geography and Environmental Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2013.
Introduction: développement industriel et impacts miniers / Introduction: Industrial Development and Mining Impacts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
Sylvie Blangy
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 5-14
Description
Introductory article to themed issued on mining in Canada's North.
Introduction: reconstructions du passé inuit / Introduction: Reconstructions of the Inuit Past
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean P.A. Desjardins
Sarah Merina Hazell
Marie-Pierre Gadoua
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructinos du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 5-8
Description
Introductory article to themed issue on how the past is interpreted differently from one observer to the next.
Inuit and Modern Hunter-Gatherer Subsistence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George W. Wentzel
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 181-200
Description
Article contends that research on the Inuit economy has greatly contributed to a revaluation of the concept of subsistence.
Inuit and the Residential School System
Alternate Title
We Were So Far Away
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legacy of Hope Foundation
[Heather Igloliorte
Departement of Health and Social Development
Nunatsiavut Government]
Description
Produced in conjunction with the exhibition We Were So Far Away.
Inuit Art, Knowledge and "Staying Power": Perspectives from Pangnirtung
Theses
Author/Creator
Alena Rosen
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
[Inuit Education and Schools in the Eastern Arctic]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anne S. Douglas
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 198-200
Description
Book review of: Inuit Education and Schools in the Eastern Arctic by Heather E. McGregor.
Inuit in the Changing Arctic: A Bright New Future or a Fight for Survival
Alternate Title
Rabbi Marshall Meyer Social Justice Great Issues Lecture Series ; 2012
Rabbi Marshall Meyer Social Justice Great Issues Lecturer
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Aqqaluk Lynge
Description
Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council comments on the history and the future of the Arctic.
Duration: 1:21:59.
Inuit Knowledge and Use of Wood Resources on the West Coast of Nunavik, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stéphanie Steelandt
Najat Bhiry
Dominique Marguerie
Caroline Desbiens
Minnie Napartuk
Pierre M. Desrosiers
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 147-173
Description
Article investigates Inuit traditional knowledge on the sources, availability and suitability of wood resources on the east coast of Hudson Bay.
Inuit Land Use and Occupancy in Northern Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roderick Riewe
Luke Suluk
Lorraine Brandson
The Northern Review, no. 3/4, Summer/Winter, 1989, pp. 85-96
Description
Reports previous and current Inuit land use in Manitoba in support of the Inuit Aboriginal claim in northeastern corner of the province.
Inuit Leaders Announce National Inuit Suicide-Prevention Strategy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 15, October 15, 2013, pp. e703-e704
Description
Discusses an evidence-informed action plan to address the high rates of Inuit suicide.
Inuit Literature in the South
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 16, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 701-706
Description
Discusses the preservation and development of Inuit literature from oral and written traditions.
Inuit Qaujisarvingat List of References from Arctic Security Pillar Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Qaujisarvingat
Description
Bibliography.
Inuit Research Comes to the Fore
Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 3
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Robert M. Bone
vol. 3
Description
Looks at the Inuit Database, created from custom tabulations from the 2001 Census material.
Chapter ten from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Inuit Self-Determination and Postsecondary Education: The Case of Nunavut and Greenland
Theses
Author/Creator
Olga Patricia Gaviria
Description
Higher Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2013.
Inuit-Specific Tuberculosis (TB) Strategy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Discusses prevention, control, and care programs in the Inuit regions of Canada.
Inuit Voices on Arctic Security Nilliajut
Alternate Title
Inuit Nipingit Ukiuqtarqturmit Naammaktitauniup Miksaanuz
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jordan Konek
Curtis Konek
Ian Mauro
Description
Duration: 20:35.
Companion book: Nilliajut: Inuit Perspectives on Security, Patriotism and Sovereignty
Inuit Vulnerabilities to Human Trafficking
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Provides information about the issues that put Inuit women and children at risk for abuse.
Inuit Women and Graphic Arts: Female Creativity and its Cultural Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 293-315
Description
Recognizes Inuit women for attaining a leadership role in the emerging Inuit art movement in terms of "artistic genius, economics, self-determination, traditional decision-making and southern marketing techniques."
Inuit Women Reach a Deadlock in the Canadian Political Arena:A Phenomenon Grounded in the Iglu
Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carole Cancel
vol. 4
Description
Looks at problems between inclusive attitudes regarding women in politics and the reality of the difficulties they actually face from within the traditional Inuit household.
Chapter nine from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.
Inukjuak Art History
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Inuit Art Foundation
Description
Virtual exhibit of over 300 digitized images and special narratives and interviews of 21 Inuit artists.
John Amagoalik
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Amagoalik
Description
Speaker talks about cooperation between research, industry and communities.
Duration: 5:17.
Jørgen Meldgaard's Film Works and Books on Art From the Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Mette Jøgensen
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 127-145
Description
Compares style of three major pieces of film on the Inuit produced over his career.
The Journal of the Canadian Rheumatology Association (Spring 2013, Volume 23, Number 1)
Alternate Title
The Journal of the Canadian Rheumatology Association: Focus on Aboriginal Health and Rheumatology
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Henry L. Averns
Cheryl Barnabe
Joyce Greene
Harold Boudreau
Alka Bhalla ... [et al.]
Description
Entire journal issue discusses rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis in the Aboriginal population with a focus on care, barriers and gaps. Full issue on one pdf.
Kaggutiq: Inuit Cancer Glossary
E-Books
Description
Presented in six languages.
Kamik
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Elise Swerhone
Description
Portrait of Ulayok Kaviok, her two different worlds, and her unique skills in making sealskin boots.
Duration: 14:35.
Keeping our Language and Heritage
Theses
Author/Creator
Lizzie Iblauk
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Prince Edward Island, 2013.
Kinship, Family, and Exchange in a Labrador Inuit Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirk Dombrowski
Bilal Khan
Emily Channell
Joshua Moses
Kate McLeann ... [et al.]
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 1, 2013, pp. 89-104
Description
Uses social network approach to analyze data from 330 interviews. Argues that past emphasis on traditional vs. store-bought items misses importance of reciprocal vs. one-way giving.
The Kuujjuaq Greenhouse Project: Developing a New Type of Northern Food System
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ellen Avard
INDITERRA, no. 5, [Nouvelles géographiques des pratiques], 2013, pp. [38]-51
Description
Discussion of attempts to create system based on ecological design which would create greater food security and contribute to community capacity.
Labour Force Activity for the Total Population 15 Years and Over, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Includes definitions on second tab.
Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
[Labour Force by Occupation and Industry for 15 Years and Over for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 NHS (National Household Survey)]
Alternate Title
Labour Force by Industry (NAICS) for 15 Years and Over, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Labour Force by Occupation (NOC) for 15 Years and Over, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
Labrador Inuit and Europeans in the Strait of Belle Isle: From the Written Sources to the Archaeological Evidence
Theses
Author/Creator
Réginald Auger
Description
Archaeology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1989.
Language Attitudes in a Multilingual Northern Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald M. Taylor and Stephen C. Wright
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 1989, pp. 85-119
Description
Survey of multilingual community in Nouveau, Quebec to determine attitudes and threats to Inuit language and culture.
Language Shift Among Those of Aboriginal Mother Tongue in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George K. Jarvis
Tim B. Heaton
Canadian Studies in Population, vol. 16 , no. 1, 1989, pp. 25-42
Description
Data shows that there is a reasonably rapid departure of aboriginal languages in Canada but the language shift is occurring at various rates among the aboriginal demographic.
Leadership in Learning: Research Abstracts from the Graduates of the Nunavut Master of Education
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vera Arnatsiaq
Rhoda Cunningham
Louise Flaherty
Matry Joanne Kauki
Bertha Iglookyouak ... [et al.]
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, Special Issue 2014: Revitalizing Education in Nunangat, 2013, pp. 80-83
Description
Presented at the Research Symposium, Leadership in Learning June 2013.
Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 80 to read article.
Learning from Lives That Have Been Lived: [Nunavut Suicide Follow-Back Study 2005-2010]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eduardo Chachamovich
Monica Tomlinson
Description
Goal was to identify reasons behind death in order to comprehend, predict and prevent suicide in the future. Looks at lives of individuals who committed suicide and those with comparable backgrounds still living to identify risk and protective factors.