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Inuit & Cancer: Fact Sheets

Alternate Title
Inuit and Cancer: Fact Sheets
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Raises awareness, with the intent of informing decision makers, advisors and nongovernment organizations, (NGOs) regarding Inuit’s unique cancer concerns and realities.
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Inuit Concepts of Mental Health and Illness: An Ethnographic Study

Alternate Title
[Culture & Mental Health Research Unit Report ; no. 4]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurence J. Kirmayer
Christopher Fletcher
Ellen Corin
Lucy Boothroyd
Description
Identifies Inuit knowledge and perspectives and the basis of mental health problems with explanations for the behaviour.
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Inuit Early Childhood Development Issues Discussion Paper

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
Description
Looks at the project goal of supporting Inuit Tapirisat of Canada in working on children and family issues by consulting with six Inuit regions about policy and programs. Shares results from interviews with Elders.
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Inuit: Fact sheet for Inuit Nunangat

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shirley Li
Kristina Smith
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Inuvialuit Region

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Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Smith
Shirley Li
Description
Data from the 2011 Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunatsiavut

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shirley Li
Kristina Smith
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunavik

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Smith
Shirley Li
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunavut

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit Health in Greenland: A Population Survey of Life Style and Disease in Greenland and Among Inuit Living in Denmark

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. Bjerregaard
T. Curtis
K. Borch-Johnsen
G. Mulvad
U. Becker
S. Andersen
V. Backer
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 62, Supplement 1, 2003, pp. 3-79
Description
Data collected served as an umbrella for numerous other studies each specializing in its own detailed area of study.
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Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Contaminant Assessment in Nunavut

Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurie Chan
Nunavut Steering Committee of the International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey
Description
Summarizes results from supplemental survey to Inuit Health Survey which assessed environmental exposure to chemical contaminants. Revised edition, originally published August 2011.
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Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Inuvialuit Settlement Region

Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summary of results from the Adult Inuit Health Survey. Provides an overview of the health status and living conditions.
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Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunatsiavut

Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summary of results from the Adult Inuit Health Survey. Provides an overview of the health status and living conditions.
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Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunavut

Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summarizes results for adults.
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Inuit Housing and Homelessness: Results From the International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008

Alternate Title
Housing and Homeless Inuit in the Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Minich
Helga Saudny
Crystal Lennie
Michele Wood
Laakkuluk Williamson-Bathory
Zhirong Cao
Grace M. Egeland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 70, no. 5, 2011, pp. 520-531
Description
Discusses the imminent need for adequate shelter for the homeless in Inuit communities.
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Inuit Housing Needs: A Coral Harbour, Nunavut Case Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom Carter
Christa Jacobucci
Tom Janzen
Prairie Perspectives: Geographical Essays, vol. 6, 2003, pp. 116-134
Description
Focuses on housing needs and circumstances of resident population, links housing with employment opportunities, and highlights need for economic development initiatives to address community poverty.
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Inuit Research Comes to the Fore

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 3
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Robert M. Bone
vol. 3
Description

Looks at the Inuit Database, created from custom tabulations from the 2001 Census material.

Chapter ten from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 1, which is also vol. 3 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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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.
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Inuit Statistical Profile [2008]

Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Includes variables related to age, language, health, and education of Canadian Inuit people.
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Inuit Statistical Profile 2018

E-Books
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
Description
Information on language, housing conditions, health indicators, suicide rates, food insecurity, harvesting country food, education, and strength of family ties.
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Inupiaq Elders Study: Aspects of Aging Among Male and Female Elders

Alternate Title
Positive Aging Among Alaskan Inupiaq Elders
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janell Smith
Penelope S. Easton
Brian L. Saylor

Elders from the Alaska Villages of Buckland and Deering
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 68, no. 2, 2009, pp. 182-196
Description
Concludes that rural Inupiaq Alaskan villages provide positive environments for aging well.
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Inuvialuit Indicators

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Database used for tracking people and community changes using population, education, culture, labour force, wellbeing, income, government, and housing categories. Sources include Northwest Territories Bureau of Statistics, Statistics Canada and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
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Inuvialuit Social Indicators: Applying Arctic Social Indicators Framework to Study Well-Being in the Inuvialuit Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrey Petrov
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 167-185
Description
Study employs the Arctic Social Indicators (ASI) framework to assess the health of six communities in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR). Indicators assessed include: health and population, material well-being cultural vitality, closeness to nature, education, and fate control.
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Invasive Species, Indigenous Stewards, and Vulnerability Discourse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas J. Reo
Kyle Whyte
Darren Ranco
Jodi Brandt
Emily Blackmer
Braden Elliott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 3, Summer, 2017, pp. 201-223
Description
Looks at how Indigenous peoples are preparing for, responding to, and adapting to environmental changes in their territories. Study involved online survey of 106 individuals, most of whom were employed by Indigenous nations to carry out natural resource and environmental management.
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Inventory of Aboriginal Data Holdings at Statistics Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael J. Bergob
Description
Describes comprehensive, as well as more topic-specific, data sources. For each section provides, where applicable: definition of the population, characteristics, source methodology, frequency and historical series, and dissemination methods.
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Investigating Teacher Candidates' Understandings and Experiences of First Nations Science

Alternate Title
Final SIDRU Report, SIDRU Educational Research Fund, General Research Fund (Envelope B)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ali Sammel
Description
Research conducted to clarify the relationship between educator's generic understandings of teaching and learning, and their beliefs and actions in teaching science to First Nations students. Surveyed 91 university students from University of Regina, First Nations University of Canada, and the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Investigation of Factors Contributing to Diabetes Risk in American Indian/Alaska Native Youth

Alternate Title
Investigation of Factors Contributing to Diabetes Risk in American Indian / Alaska Native Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kayleen Islam-Zwart
Alvina Cawston
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 14, no. 3, 2008, pp. 49-58
Description
Discusses the relationship between family history, sedentary behavior, and childhood risk for type 2 diabetes.
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An Investigation of the Determinants of Adherence to Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) in Aboriginal Men in Downtown Eastside (DTES) of Vancouver

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meck Chongo
Josée G. Lavoie
Ross Hoffman
Mamdouh Shubair
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 4, Winter, 2011, pp. 32-66
Description
Data gathered through interviews with 22 individuals and one focus group. Results divided into five sets of variables: inter-personal factors, characteristics of patient, medication-related issues, availability of support structures and presence of historical trauma.
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