Inuit

An Inuit man poses in front of an Igloo he is building in the vicinity of Churchill, Manitoba circa the late 1920s, early 1930s.

Looks at joint project to develop a national agenda for research on cultural safety and cultural competence and framework for improving health care services for Aboriginal people. Related Material: Building Bridges 2: A Pathway to Cultural Safety, Relational Practice and Social Inclusion: Schedules "A" to "E" to Main Report. Building Bridges 1.

Social Dimensions of Health Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Victoria, 2014.

Gives examples of specific programs and guidance for developing new initiatives based on past experiences.

Looks at linkages between issues affecting Inuit and the existence of shared and overlapping responsibilities.

Population Medicine Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of Guelph, 2015.

Reports on a human burial at the rear of this cave 1,200 to 800 years ago, as well as more recent temporary uses dating to 390 years ago.

Inuit Elder's recollections of discovering a shack containing a stove ("iron box") complete with coal ("burning stones").

History of Art and Design Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1998.

Curator of the exhibition discusses the instructional pamphlet Sunuyuksuk: Eskimo Handicrafts by James Houston, which was published in 1951 by the Canadian Guild of Crafts. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 33.

Photograph depicts a cairn built near Rankin [Inlet, NU].

An Yup'ik speaker describes her personal struggle as a student and later as a teacher in an English speaking classroom.

Article examines the almost 250 facial casts made by Captain Comer of Aivilingmiut and Iglulingmiut peoples from Hudson’s Bay; Qaernermiut, Hauneqtormiut, and Netsilingmiut from the interior areas of the region, Tununermiut people from Baffin Island; and Padlimiut people from an area north of what is now Churchill.

Book review of: Call Me Ishmail by Ishmael Alunik.

Camp setting with a tipi and tent, male in foreground facing camera. Trees and mountains in background; summer scene.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2010.

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Map shows North American Indian, Métis, Inuit or people who indicated they were Registered or Treaty Indians or members of a Band or First Nation.

Shows distribution of Indian and Inuit communities, Indian reserve, cultural areas, name, linguistics family (eleven major families representing 51 languages). Also shows linguistic families from the 16th to 18th centuries. inset map for southwestern British Columbia.

Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian Reserves, other Indian lands, settlements situated on Crown lands, and other communities (distinct centres of population) by size.

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Book review of: Canada's Changing North edited by William C. Wonders.

Outlines the process that led to the conclusion of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and the current structure of the Nunavut government.

Book review of: Canada's First Nations by Olive Dickason.

Looks at the Canadian Rangers, developed as part of the armed forces northern strategy to be the eyes and ears of the Canadian Forces Northern Area (CFNA) in isolated areas.

Reviews of: Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 1: The History, Origins to 1939 Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 2: The History, 1939 to 2000 Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 2: The Inuit and Northern Experience Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 3: The Métis Experience Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 4: Missing Children in Unmarked Burials Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 5: The Legacy Canada's Residential Schools.

Representative from the Makivik Corporation discusses geographic, political, economic, environmental, and socio-cultural issues in the north. Paper given at the conference Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America, Washington DC, 2010.

Looks at Canada's current foreign policy discourse based on self-assertive and undefined strategic outcomes.

Argues that changes in economic and social conditions have lead women to identify more strongly with Euro-Canadian values than men.

Social Justice Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2015.

Information about exploration, environment, Indigenous people, environmental sensitivity and species of the Arctic regions.

"Organization dedicated to the long-term environmental and social well being of northern Canada and its peoples" established as a response to the Mackenzie Valley pipeline. Includes links to programmes and resource centre.

Administration and Policy Studies Thesis, (M.A.)--McGill University, 1984.

Comments on the mandate and responsibility of the council. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 51.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 1983.

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.

Comments on creation of the Povungnituk Sculptures Society and the formation of La Fédération des Coopératives du Noveau Québec.

Curatorial notes for an exhibition of the same name mounted at the Head Museum of Native Culture and Art, Arizona, 2000. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 43.

Reviews suicide patterns among Inuit in Canada and highlights new developments in Inuit-driven and community-based suicide prevention.

Chronicles the history of the Inuit people from their origins, in the prehistoric period, through to European contact and the formation of Nunavut. The article also discusses Inuit possibilities for the future.

Initial descriptive page links to five reports 1) Unikkaaqatigiit: Perspectives From Inuit In Canada 2) Inuvialuit Regional Report 3) Nunavut Regional Report 4) Nunavik Regional Report 5) Nunatsiavut Regional Report.

Discusses prehistoric arctic art, modern Inuit sculpture, imagery, materials, methods and regional styles.

Management Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Canterbury, 2015.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 2006.