Inuit
Uqaamak's Collection: Historic Ivories at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Part III
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria Von Finckenstein
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2003, pp. 36-37
Description
Brief article deals with objects thought to be acquired between 1894 and 1902 by E.J. Peck.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 36.
Uqqurmiut: New Work by Four Pangnirtung Artists
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kyra Vladykov Fisher
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1-2, Spring/Summer, 2010, pp. 18-24
Description
Focuses on oil stick on paper works by Joanasie Papatsie, Geela Sowdluapik, Jamasie Mike, and Elisapee Ishulutaq.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 18.
Urban Inuit Artists
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Campbell
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2001, pp. 4-10
Description
Comments on the mix of cultural experiences, the arctic way of life, and urbanization that are forming a new genre of Inuit art.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 4.
Use Wear on Bone and Antler Tools from the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Genevieve M. LeMoine
American Antiquity, vol. 59, no. 2, April 1994, pp. 316-334
Description
Discusses how experimental work on bone and antler tools from the Mackenzie Delta confirms that the tools were identified properly.
Using Harvest Research in Nunavut: An Example from Hall Beach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George W. Wenzel
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 34, no. 1, 1997, pp. 18-29
Description
Discusses the negative opinions about the use of scientific research conducted in Nunavut and how this research may be in conflict with the needs of the Inuit.
Using Multiple Sources of Knowledge to Investigate Northern Environmental Change: Regional Ecological Impacts of a Storm Surge in the Outer Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve V. Kokelj
Trevor C. Lantz
Steve Solomon
Michael F.J. Pisaric
Darren Keith ... [et al.]
Arctic, vol. 65, no. 3, September 2012, pp. 257-272
Description
Uses synthesis of field data, remote sensing, and Inuvialuit knowledge to explore the timing, causes, and implications of weather event that took place in September 1999.
Using OCAP and IQ as Frameworks to Address a History of Trauma in Indigenous Health Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela Mashford-Pringle
Kira Pavagadhi
AMA Journal of Ethics, vol. 22, no. 10, Caring for Native Americans, 2020, pp. E868-E873
Description
Looks at the use of Indigenous Ownership, Control, Access, and Possesion (OCAP) and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) to guide researchers into more collaborative approaches when working amongst Indigenous communities.
Utkuhikšalingmiut Uqauhiitigut Uqauhiliurut. Dictionary of Utkuhiksalingmiut Inuktitut Postbase Suffixes
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Louis-Jacques Dorais
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 4, December 2016, pp. 435-436
Description
Book review: Utkuhikšalingmiut Uqauhiitigut Uqauhiliurut. Dictionary of Utkuhiksalingmiut Inuktitut Postbase Suffixes Jean L. Briggs, Alana Johns and Conor Cook.
Uumajunik uqaruluujaqtuq, "Speaking Badly to/About the Animals" or how Human Speech Affects Them
Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality (Paris, 2006)
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vladimir Randa
Description
Examines the connection between human speech and animals among the Inuit.
Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
Uuturautiit: Cape Dorset: Celebrating 50 Years of Printmaking
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1-2, Spring/Summer, 2010, pp. 27-36
Description
Focuses on the exhibition Uuturautiit: Cape Dorset Celebrates 50 Years of Printmaking which marked the anniversary of the establishment of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative (also known as Kinngait Co-op) and the release of its first print collection.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 27.
Validation of Survey Information on Smoking and Alcohol Consumption Against Import Statistics, Greenland 1993-2010
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Bjerregaard
Ulrik Becker
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, pp. 1-7
Description
Survey results correlate well with import statistics for tobacco but alcohol consumption appears to be under-reported.
Vanguard Alutiiq Heritage Practice and the Import of Expertise
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur Mason
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, Franz Boas et les Inuit / Franz Boas and the Inuit, 2008, pp. 107-125
Description
Discusses the manner in which environmental remediation funding from the Exxon Valdeztanker spill in 1989 impacted the local communities.
Variation in Instructional Discourse Features: Cultural or Linguistic? Evidence from Inuit and Non-Inuit Teachers of Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice Eriks-Brophy
Martha Crago
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2003, pp. 396-419
Description
Argues that teachers' cultural values about communication and interaction affect their assessment of students' academic and communicative competence.
Variations Saisonnières et Échange-don de Nourriture Chez les Inuit du Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yves Labrèche
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 30, no. 2, L’Influence de Marcel Mauss / The Influence of Marcel Mauss, 2006, pp. 73-94
Description
Discusses seasonal variations in the sharing of food and the rules associated with the practice.
Various Shades of Red: Diversity Within Canada's Indigenous Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cora J. Voyageur
Brian Calliou
London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 16, Continuities and Changing Realities: Meanings and Identities Among Canadas Aboriginal People, 2000/2001, pp. 109-124
Description
Discusses the legal, social and cultural differences between Indigenous groups in Canada.
Venice Biennale: A Place for Inuit Art?
Alternate Title
The Talk
Articles » General
Author/Creator
William Huffman
Jordan Bennett
Marie Fraser
Margarita Tupitsyn
Antonio Cataldo
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 2, Summer , 2015, pp. 42-[47]
Description
Interviews delegates, asking for their thoughts about Inuit art at the Biennale and the importance of the international Indigenous voice.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 42.
"Very Serious Reflections": Inuit Dreams about Salvation and Loss in Eighteenth-Century Labrador
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barnett Richling
Ethnohistory, vol. 36, no. 2, Spring, 1989, pp. 148-169
Description
Descriptions of dreams recorded in mission journals by United Brethren (Moravian) missionaries during a period of socioeconomic change arising from nearly two centuries of European contact.
Views from the North: Photographs, Generations and Inuit Cultural Memory
Alternate Title
North at Trent 2014 Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Carol Payne
Description
Speaker describes the "Views from the North" project which involved students from Nunavut Sivuniksavut showing Elders from their community photographs housed at Library and Archives Canada and interviewing them about images.
Duration: 41:37.
Violence, Sexual Abuse and Health in Greenland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tine Curtis
Finn B. Larsen
Karin Helweg-Larsen
Peter Bjerregaard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 61, no. 2, 2002, pp. 110-122
Description
Analyses the prevalence of violence and sexual abuse among the Inuit in Greenland. The article also studies associations between health and having been a victim of abuse.
A Virtual Repatriation of the Art
Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Marybelle Mitchell]
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 3, Fall, 2008, p. 9
Description
Brief editorial discusses the creation of the website Inuit Art Alive: A Virtual Exhibition, which acts as an online archive of the first half-century of Inuit artists and their works.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 9.
Visual Memory in Village Eskimo and Urban Caucasian Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Kleinfeld
Arctic, vol. 24, no. 2, June 1971, pp. 132-138
Description
Study shows Eskimo children have significantly higher levels of perceptual skills than Caucasian children. Looks at factors affecting skills.
Visualizing Indigenous Perspectives of how the Saskatoon Community Youth Arts Program ( SCYAP) Addresses Social Exclusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Charlton
John Hansen
Annual Review of Interdisciplinary Justice Research, vol. 5, Visualizing Justice, Winter 2016, pp. 394-421
Description
Program helps clients heal from trauma through creative expression, emotional and physical support, and a sense of belonging.
Vitamin A Concentration in Umbilical Cord Blood of Infants From Three Separate Regions of the Province of Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Dallaire
Eric Dewailly
Ramesh Shademani
Claire Laliberté
Suzanne Bruneau
et al.
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 94, no. 5, September-October 2003, pp. 386-390
Description
Comparative study findings indicate that regular Vitamin A supplements during pregnancy can play a role in improving infant health development.
Vitamin D Deficiency Among Northern Native Peoples: A Real or Apparent Problem?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Frost
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18001
Description
Study suggest that measurement standards employed for European descended populations should not be used for Inuits and Amerindians.
Vitamin D Supplementation: Recommendations for Canadian Mothers and Infants
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Godel
Paediatrics and Child Health, vol. 12, no. 7, 2007, pp. 583-589
Description
Looks at vitamin D deficiency in Canadian children and adults, especially among Aboriginal people living in Arctic regions.