American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, [Aboriginal Peoples: Special Issue], Spring/Summer, 2001, pp. 171-190
Description
Examines the formation of particular symbolic associations documented and publicized by missionaries which led to misperceptions and misrepresentations.
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, vol. 23, no. Supplement 1, 2010, pp. 27-34
Description
Study found inadequate intakes of several essential nutrients, as well as reliance on non-traditional food and concluded that nutrition intervention was needed prevent diet-related chronic disease.
Looks at the reasons for heavy drinking in the villages of Sheshatshiu and Davis Inlet, different approaches to healing, and some personal experiences.
Analysis of commercial arts and crafts sector includes direct and indirect economic impact, value chain profile, artists profile, market and sales channels, tools and materials, and challenges and strengths.
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World] Inuit Studies Conference : 17th]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Louis McComber
Description
Comments on the lack of improvement in housing, education, and health since the creation of Nunavut and the signing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.
Book review of: Eskimos of Northwest Alaska in the Early Nineteenth Century, Based on the Beechey and Belcher Collections and Records Compiled During the Voyages of H.M.S. Blossom to Northwest Alaska in 1826 and 1827 by John R. Bockstoce.
Man, vol. 13, no. 4, New Series, December 1978, pp. 651-656
Description
Focuses on the Angmagssalik and Scoresbysund people of Greenland and how their fingerprint patterning differs from other Indigenous populations of the Arctic.
Results of discussions with communities on issues related to Aboriginal teaching and teacher education along with recommendations for implementing suggestions.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2001, pp. 36-38
Description
Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at University Art Gallery, Ontario, 2001.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 36.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 22-26
Description
Notes that artists from almost every community in the North are represented in the art bank with Cape Dorset and Baker Lake being most prominent.
Each issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 18-21
Description
Curatorial notes for the exhibition of the same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, January 20 to March 11, 2001.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
“A Few Things in the Way of Curios": Historic Ivories at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Maria Von Finckenstein
Description
Describes Inuit ivory carvings from between roughly 1750 and 1948 that were collected by the Museum. Revision of essay first published in Inuit Art Quarterly, 14(4), 1999. Includes brief bibliography.