The Great Shimmering
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Norman Hallendy
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 2, April/May 2017, pp. 64-66
Description
Reports on a large concentration of inuksuit at Cape Dorset and also includes an excerpt from, An Intimate Wilderness: Arctic Voices In A Land Of Vast Horizons.
Guide to the Labour Force Survey in Nunavut's 10 Largest Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Reference document to aid in interpreting the data from the Labour Force Survey (LFS). Includes glossary.
Harvesting and Country Food: Fact Sheet: 2001
Alternate Title
Analytical Paper (Statistics Canada) ; no. 1
Catalogue no. 89-627-XIE--No. 1
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heather Tait
The Health of Inuit Children: Fact Sheet: 2001
Alternate Title
2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Analytical Paper (Statistics Canada) ; no. 2
Catalogue no. 89-627-XIE
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne Guèvremont
Dafna Kohen
The Health of Inuit Children: Report 2001
Alternate Title
2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Analytical paper (Statistics Canada)
Inuit Children's Health: A Report Using the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (Children and Youth Component)
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic ; [no. 3]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne Guèvremont
Dafna Kohen
The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaq Population: A Summary Report
Alternate Title
The Health of the On Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003: Summary Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (FNRLHS).
Hearing Loss and Dental Health
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Hannah Ayukawa
Roger Bélanger
Louis Rochette
Hospitalization Due to Pneumonia among Innu, Inuit and non-Aboriginal Communities, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reza Alaghehbandan
Kayla D. Gates
Don MacDonald
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 11, no. 1, January 2007, pp. 23-28
Description
Findings showed the Innu/Inuit hospitalization rate for pneumonia was over 3 times higher than that of non-Aboriginal communities.
Hospitalizations Resulting from Dog Bite Injuries -- Alaska, 1991-2002
Alternate Title
Alaska Dog Bite Injury Hospitalizations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louisa J. Castrodale
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 4, September 2007, pp. 320-327
Description
Concludes that hospitalization rates for dog bites were higher in Alaska, compared to rest of the United States.
How Raven Marked the Land When the Earth Was New
Alternate Title
Comment Corbeau a marqué le territoire alors que la Terre était nouvelle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Fienup-Riordan
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 215-241
Description
Examines the role and actions of Raven in Yup’ik creation narratives and traditional stories; and how those stories are recorded in the place names and understandings of the land.
How Statistics Canada Identifies Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Ice, Through Inuit Eyes: Characterizing the Importance of Sea Ice Processes, Use, and Change Around Three Nunavut Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Gita Joan Laidler
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2007.
Igloolik Eskimo Settlement and Mobility, 1900-1970
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Vestey
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1973.
Illiniavugut Nunami : Learning from the Land : Envisioning an Inuit-Centered Educational Future
Theses
Author/Creator
Diane Obed
Description
Atlantic Canada Studies Thesis (MA) -- Saint Mary's University, 2017.
In Search of an Identity Canada Looks North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Shadian
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Autumn, 2007, pp. 323-353
Description
Discusses how a once marginalized indigenous group grows and develops into an Arctic political authority.
Indigenous Peoples of Manitoba: A Guide for Newcomers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anika Reynar
Zoe Matties
Description
Introduction to different cultural groups, their history, relationship with the Federal government and current situations.
Indigenous Standards in Education: A Discussion Paper for the National Inuit Education Summit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Silta Associates
Description
Summarizes successes and gaps within the education systems of each Inuit region.
The Indigenous Urbanism Revisited: The Case of Greenland
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frank Sejersen
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Migration, 2007, pp. 26-31
Description
Looks at urbanization as a strategy to create a more self-determined Greenland with fewer ties to Denmark.
To access this article, scroll down to page 26.
[Indigenous Ways to the Present: Native Whaling in the Western Arctic]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kerrie Ann Shannon
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka/Chukotka, 2007, pp. 387-388
Description
Book review of: Indigenous Ways to the Present edited by Allen P. McCartney.
Inuit and Scientific Philosophies About Planning, Prediction, and Uncertainty
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Bates
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 44, no. 2, 2007, pp. 87-100
Description
Focuses on Inuit and Western scientific approaches to negotiating the future in the Arctic.
Inuit and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement: Supporting Canada's Arctic Sovereignty
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Terry Fenge
Policy Options, December-January 2007-2008, pp. 84-88
Description
Comments on the economic, social and environmental changes in the circumpolar Arctic.
Inuit Anthropometry and Insulin Resistance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Guylaine Charbonneau-Roberts
T. Kue Young
Grace M. Egeland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 2, 2007, pp. 129-134
Description
Study suggests that increasing rates of obesity among Inuit will have health consequences, and that anthropometry is a useful tool to indirectly assess insulin resistance.
Inuit Art in the Qallunaat World: Modernism, Museums and the Popular Imaginary, 1949-1962
Theses
Author/Creator
Norman David Vorano
Description
Visual and Cultural Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Rochester, 2007.
Inuit Diplomacy in the Circumpolar North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary N. Wilson
Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, 2007, pp. 65-80
Description
Looks at multilateral and bilateral collaboration among the Inuit peoples of the circumpolar north with a focus on the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC).
Inuit Diplomacy in the Global Era: The Strengths of Multilateral Internationalism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances Abele
Thierry Rodon
Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, 2007, pp. 45-63
Description
Comments on the four strategies used by the Inuit to reframe colonial logic in the Arctic.
[Die Inuit: Ein Volk der Arktis]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nicole Stuckenberger
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka / Chukotka, 2007, pp. 380-382
Description
Book Review of: Die Inuit: Ein Volk der Arktis by Ulrike Kaiser.
The Inuit Food System: Ecological, Economic and the Environmental Dimensions of the Nutrition Transition
Theses
Author/Creator
Tiffannie Kenny
Description
Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.
Inuit Holistic Lifelong Learning Model
Documents & Presentations
Description
Illustrates the linkage between Inuit lifelong learning and community well-being and how it can be used as a framework for measuring lifelong learning success.
Inuit Interpreters Engaged in End-of-Life Care in Nunavik, Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn Renee Hordyk
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Paul Brassard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1291868
Description
Studies the linguistic and cultural differences among medical institutions that challenge interpreters who know many of their clients at a personal level.
Inuit Knowledge and Perceptions of the Land-Water Interface
Theses
Author/Creator
Scott Heyes
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University 2007.
Inuit Language Loss in Nunavut: Analysis, Forecast, and Recommendations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Martin
Description
Report intended to review some of the history and key data, and assess the prospects for preservation of Inuktut.
Inuit Observations of Environmental Change and Effects of Change in Anaktalâk Bay, Labrador
Alternate Title
Inuit Observations of Environmental Change and Effects of Change in Anaktalak Bay, Labrador
Theses
Author/Creator
Hilary Davies
p. 166
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2007.
Inuit Perceptions of Learning and Formal Education in the Canadian Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Geneviève L. Lalonde
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2017.
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and Knowledge Transmission in a Modern Inuit Community: Perceptions and Experiences of Mittimatalingmiut Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Eleanor Ayr Bonny
Description
Natural Resource Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 2008.
Inuit Regions: 2006 Census Subdivisions (CSDs) within Inuit Nunaat with an Inuit Identity Population of 100 or More
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geography Division
Statistics Canada
Description
Map.
Inuit‐Specific Approaches to Healing: from Addiction and Trauma
Alternate Title
Mamisarniq Conference 2007
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tungasuvvingat Inuit
Description
Conference held May 2007 brought together addiction and mental health workers to share and gain knowledge in the areas of: approaches to healing, programs in place, and training and treatment options.
Inuit Statistical Profile [2006]
Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Tait
Melissa Nepton-Riverin
Craig Clark]
Description
Information on language, housing conditions, health indicators, perceptions of water quality, harvesting and country food, education, employment, and use of communication technology.
Inuit Symbolism of the Bearded Seal
Alternate Title
Symbolisme inuit du phoque barbu
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgitte Sonne
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 29-50
Description
Examines traditional Inuit and Yupiit stories, rituals, and colloquial sayings to reveal different meanings associated with the bearded seal in these Indigenous cultures. Finds that bearded seals can impart multiple meanings ranging from monstrous to protection to renewal and reproduction.
Inuit Women's Health in Nunavut, Canada: A Review of the Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen K. Healey
Lynn M. Meadows
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 3, June 2007, pp. 199-214
Description
Reviews literature from early 1990s to 2007, examines women's health challenges in Northern communities, and looks at the need for more research to support the health of Inuit women and their communities.
Iñupiaq Pride Kivgiq (Messenger Feast) on the Alaskan North Slope
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hiroko Ikuta
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka/Chukotka, 2007, pp. 343-364
Description
Paper investigates the revival of the Messenger Feast in 1988 after a 70 year break.
Iñupiaq Values Curriculum: Avoidance of Conflict-Paaqæaktautaiññiq
Alternate Title
Iñupiaq Values Curriculum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
North Slope Borough School District
Description
Iron Deficiency and Anemia Among the Women of Nunavik
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Céline Plante
Carole Blanchet
Huguette Turgeon O’Brien
Iron Utilization by Thule Eskimos of Central Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. P. McCartney
D. J. Mack
American Antiquity, vol. 38, no. 3, July 1973, pp. 328-339
Description
Explores the use and origins of iron in the Thule tool kit .
IVAAQ - the Greenland Inuit Child Cohort: A Preliminary Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Bjerregaard
Astrid Ledgaard Holm
Ingelise Olesen
Ole Schnor
Birgit Niclasen
Description
Aim of the study was to collect information about pregnant women and their newborn children to study effects of selected exposures to contaminants.
A Journey to the Northern Ocean: The Adventures of Samuel Hearne
E-Books
Author/Creator
Samuel Hearne
Kiumajut (Talking Back): Game Management and Inuit Rights 1900-70
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Kulchyski
Frank James Tester
Knowledge and Use of Inuktitut among Inuit in Canada, 1981-2001
Alternate Title
[Inuit Social Trends Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
The Komi of the Kola Peninsula
Alternate Title
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Helena Ruotsala
Description
Comments on break down of the traditional way of life and traditional sources of livelihood.
Chapter 23 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson.
Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 302 or select chapter 23 on side bar.
Labrador Inuit on the Hunt: Seasonal Patterns, Techniques, and Animals as They Appear in the Early Moravian Diaries
Alternate Title
Les Inuit du Labrador à la chasse : Modèles saisonniers, techniques et animaux tels qu’ils apparaissent dans les carnets anciens des frères Moraves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thea Olsthoorn
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 125-149
Description
Author gathers and studies accounts from the journals of Moravian settlers in Labrador; written between 1771 and 1778 these accounts contain depictions of seal and caribou as prey animals, information on when the Inuit hunted these animals and the techniques they used, and clues that suggest transformation between human and nonhuman beings.