Inuit

Economic Development as if Culture Matters: Inuvialuit Wild Game Harvesting, Community-Based Economic Development, and Cultural Maintenance in the Western Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin Whittles
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 129-140
Description
Looks at a project to harvest and market muskox meat, horns, hides, and quiviut (textile-grade soft body hair) to embed sustainable renewable resource development within traditional Inuvialuit culture.
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Economic Impact Study: Nunavut Arts and Crafts: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nordicity Group
Uqsiq Communications
Description
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.
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Economic Strategies, Community, and Food Networks in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Collings
Arctic, vol. 64, no. 2, June 2011, pp. 207-219
Description
Study found that patterns of sharing of country foods varied between hunters and wage earners; hunters tended to favour associations with distant and collateral relatives, while wage earners focused on parents and siblings. Discusses how these affiliations can affect vulnerability to environmental change.
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L'Écotourisme au Nunavik: Manifestation de la Postmodernité?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Thomas
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 36, no. 2, Le Tourisme dans lArtique / Tourism in the Arctic, 2012, pp. 79-97
Description
Authors conducted interviews in the village of Kuujjuaq to gather information about residents' perceptions of ecotourism. They speculate that development in this area may have a unifying effect on Inuit identity.
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Editing Inuit Literature: Leaving the Teeth in the Gently Smiling Jaws

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 4, Fall, 1987, pp. 3-6
Description
Author illustrates problems associated with adapting stories into written English versions by comparing original manuscripts to the final product. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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"Editing Inuit Literature: Leaving the Teeth in the Gently Smiling Jaws"

Alternate Title
Cross-Culturalism in Children's Literature: Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of Children's Literature Association ; 14th
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Description
Plenary paper from:Cross-Culturalism in Children's Literature: Selected Papers From the 1987 International Conference of Children's Literature Association (14th, Ottawa, Canada, May 14-17, 1987) edited by Susan R. Gannon, Ruth Anne Thompson. Scroll down to page 31 to read material.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: Indigenous Youth]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathrin Wessendorf
Alejandro Parellada
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 4-5
Description
Introduction to journal articles raising awareness about Indigenous youth. To access this article, scroll to page 4.
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Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: The UN Decade: Expectations and Realities]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lola García-Alix
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, The UN Decade: Expectations and Realities, 2004, pp. 4-7
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles assessing the impact of the UN Decade of Indigenous Peoples on Indigenous peoples around the world. To access this article, scroll down to page 4.
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Editorial: [Indigenous - Social Suffering]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jack Hicks
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 4-5
Description
Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on diabetes, the San people in South Africa, the Lao PDR, suicide among the Inuit youth and Aboriginal affairs in Australia. To access this article, scroll down to page 4.
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Education and Transmission of Inuit Knowledge in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Laugrand
Jarich Oosten
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 33, no. 1-2, Education and Transmission of Inuit Knowledge in Canada, 2009, pp. 7-34
Description
Chronicles the evolution of Inuit education policy in Canada's North. Scroll down to page 21 for English version.
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Education of Aboriginal Students

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jim McCarter
Description
Makes 5 recommendations, to help aboriginal students succeed in school and reduce the gap in student achievement, to the Ministry of Education and school boards. Chapter 3 section 3.05 of the 2012 Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario.
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The Effectiveness of Web-Delivered Learning with Aboriginal Students: Findings From a Study in Coastal Labrador

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Philpott
Dennis Sharpe
Rose Neville
Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, vol. 35, no. 3, Fall, 2009, p. [?]
Description
Declining enrolment in rural communities has increased the use of e-learning as a way of curriculum delivery. Data provided will help educators assess whether an online learning environment is viable.
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The Eight Ujarait (Rocks) Model: Supporting Inuit Adolescent Mental Health With an Intervention Model Based on Inuit Knowledge and Ways of Knowing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen Healey
Jennifer Noah
Ceporah Mearns
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 92-110
Description
Comments on a youth wellness intervention model that demonstrates positive outcomes for the participants.
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Eighteenth Century Labrador Inuit in England

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne P. Stopp
Arctic, vol. 62, no. 1, March 2009, pp. 45-64
Description
Presents the lives and journeys of Mikak and her son Tutauk, Attuiock, Ickongoque, Ickeuna, Tooklavinia and Caubvick, and looks at the roles they played in Britain’s expansion along the northeastern seaboard of Canada.
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The Elder Project: A Way Toward Knowledge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy Morton
English Practice, vol. 57, no. 1, Starting a Circle: Exploring Aboriginal Education, Fall, 2015, pp. 21-[23]
Description
Elders tell life stories which students turn into poetry. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 21.
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Eleven Years Later: Inuit Leadership and Governance in Nunavut

Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference, 17th, 2010
[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.
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Elisapee Inukpuk: "I Enjoy Dollmaking Immensely"

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Martha Inukpuk-Iqaluk
Elisapee Inukpuk
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 4, Winter, 1996, pp. 10-13
Description
Interview with a dollmaker from Nunavik. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 10.
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Elisapie Isaac: Identity in Hyphens

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jacques Krzepkowski
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 16-17
Description
Brief profile of the filmmaker and musician. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 16.
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Elizabeth: An Elder Inuk Remembers Her Life

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen M. Minor
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 55-57
Description
Presents a story of an Inuit woman who witnessed and changed many things over the course of a lifetime.
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Elsie Klengenberg: "I Like to Draw People, Animals and Little Kids"

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanne McNeal
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 4, Winter, 1996, pp. 17-19
Description
Comments summarized from an interview videotaped during the Great Northern Arts Festival in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
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The Enchanted Owl

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Yarrow
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1, Kenojuak Ashevak, 1927-2013, Winter, 2014, pp. 34-37
Description
Comments on the artist Kenojuak Ashevak, who was the first Inuit woman to have her artwork grace a Canadian Postal stamp. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 34.
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