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Introduction: Native Women and State Violence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Smith
Luana Ross
Social Justice, vol. 31, no. 4, Native Women and State Violence, 2004, pp. 1-7
Description
Introduces articles on violence against Native women.
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Introduction: The Autonomy Process on Nicaragua's Caribbean Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luciano Baracco
Miguel González
AlterNative, vol. 8, no. 4, Special Issue, 2012, pp. 368-373
Description
Introduction to special issue on Nicaragua. Looks challenges, rights, sovereignty and safeguarding human rights of Indigenous women.
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Introduction to Native American/Indigenous Film

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. Elise Marubbio
Post Script, vol. 29, no. 3, Indian Cinema, Summer, 2010, pp. 3-[?]
Description
Introduction to special issue celebrating Indigenous film in North America with examples of key films and filmmakers, approaches to studying and writing and interviews with filmmakers in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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Introduction: Urban American Indian Women's Activism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joan A. Weibel-Orlando
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 3/4, Special Issue: Urban American Indian Women's Activism, Summer - Autumn, 2003, pp. 491-504
Description
Lengthy introductory editorial provides some preamble to the special issue on the activist work of Indigenous women in urban centers, and a lead-in for each of the articles contained therein.
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Inuit Art - Artists - Women

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
S.E. Guillon
Description
Photograph. On information card: The famous woman artist in Cape Dorset, Kenosoak. From the film "Artists of Cape Dorset".
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[Inuit Children and Mother]

Images » Photographs
Description
Inuk woman with one child in an Armaut and holding hands with another; taken in Rankin Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].Title on file: Eskimo Children and Mother.
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Inuit Couple

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Roger Racine (photographer)
Description
On information card: A Padlei Eskimo man and woman smile for N.F.B. camera; outdoor winter scene.
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Inuit Midwifery

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Janet McGrath
Inuktitut, no. 88, 2000, pp. 10-22
Description
Interview with an Inuk midwife who describes her learning experiences to gain proficiency in midwifery.
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Inuit Physician Aims to Inspire

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Sibbald
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 12, June 13, 2000, p. 1792
Description
Presents Canada's only female Inuit physician, Dr. Danika Edmunds.
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Inuit Woman

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
R. Gilliat
Description
Photograph. From information card: Taktu cleans fat from sealskin with an ulu at Cape Dorset.
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[Inuit Woman in Native Dress]

Images » Photographs
Description
An Inuk woman in an Armaut standing beside child; taken at Rankin Inlet, N.W.T. [NU]. Title on file: Eskimo Woman Carrying Child in Native Dress.
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Inuit Women and Self-Government

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Archibald
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 112-114
Description
Discusses what the ideal community might look like during the June 1994 Pauktuutit's Board of Directors workshop.
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Inuit Women and the Politics of Naming in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 11-14
Description
Comments on traditional ways of naming, the governmental disk identity system and surname program, census issues for Inuit, and problems with southern conceptions of family and adoption.
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Inuit Women Artists: Voices from Cape Dorset

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
Museum Anthropology, vol. 19, no. 1, March 1995, pp. 85-87
Description
Book review of: Inuit Women Artists edited by Odette Leroux, Marion E. Jackson and Minnie Aodla Freeman.
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Inuit Women in Pond Inlet Speak about Power

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Women's Traditional Governance Research Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy Wachowich
Description
Includes brief historical overview, profile of the community, discussion of women's role in traditional and modern society, and transcriptions of 20 interviews conducted in 1993.
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Inuit Women Reach a Deadlock in the Canadian Political Arena:A Phenomenon Grounded in the Iglu

Alternate Title
Moving Forward, Making a Difference ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 4
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 2nd, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carole Cancel
vol. 4
Description

Looks at problems between inclusive attitudes regarding women in politics and the reality of the difficulties they actually face from within the traditional Inuit household.

Chapter nine from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 2, which is also vol. 4 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Inuit Women's Health in Nunavut, Canada: A Review of the Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen K. Healey
Lynn M. Meadows
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 3, June 2007, pp. 199-214
Description
Reviews literature from early 1990s to 2007, examines women's health challenges in Northern communities, and looks at the need for more research to support the health of Inuit women and their communities.
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Inuit Women's Stories of Strength: Informing Inuit Community-based HIV and STI Prevention and Sexual Health Promotion Programming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jenny R. Rand
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion in Circumpolar North, 2016, p. article no. 32135
Description
Identifies five themes needed for prevention and sexual health intervention programming by utilizing Two-Eyed Seeing and storytelling sessions to get information.
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Inuit Women: Their Powerful Spirit In A Century Of Chance

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Emma Posca
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3/4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 232-233
Description
Book review of: Inuit Women by Janet Mancini Billson and Kyra Mancini.
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The Invented Indian/The Imagined Emily

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Cole
BC Studies, no. 125/126, Spring/Summer, 2000, pp. 147-162
Description
Discusses how Emily Carr's idealized view of First Nations glossed over many of the social problems they faced; and how she chose to share images of what she viewed was the "vanishing" or "disappearing" Indian.
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Investigating the Linkages between FASD, Gangs, Sexual Exploitation and Woman Abuse in the Canadian Aboriginal Population: A Preliminary Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark Totten
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 9-22
Description
Study on prenatal alcohol abuse in the lives of young Aboriginal women and the connections between that abuse and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, sexual abuse, extreme violence, and gangs.
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Irnisuksiiniq Inuit Midwifery Network

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Irnisuksiiniq Inuit Midwifery Network
Description
Organization supporting Inuit midwives, maternity workers and the return of birthing to Inuit communities. Includes links to resources, training, and stories.
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Is Canada Peaceful and Safe for Aboriginal Women?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anita Olsen Harper
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 25, no. 1-2, Ending Woman Abuse, Winter/Spring, 2006, pp. 33-38
Description
Discussion of the legislative gap in protecting a spouse's right to equal division of matrimonial real property on-reserve and other human rights issues which leave Aboriginal women at economic and social disadvantage.
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Is Canada Postcolonial?: Re-Asking through "The Forgotten" Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Moss
TOPIA, no. 27, [Spring], [2012], pp. 47-65
Description
Discusses the controversy over exhibiting a series of paintings by artist Pamela Masik depicting women missing from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Sparked debate about artistic freedom and social commentary versus the question of who is allowed to speak for victims and issues of exploitation.
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Is the Internet a Useful Resource for Indigenous Women Living in Remote Communities in Canada, Australia and New Zealand to Access Health Resources?

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Smillie-Adjarkwa
Description
Looks at what kind of access is available to the internet in remote communities, where the internet accessible is located in these communities, and evaluates if the internet is a useful tool for Aboriginal women to access health information.
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Iskwew: Empowering Victims of Wife Abuse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerri Dickson
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 115-135
Description
Discusses a project to empower women to become independent of domestic violence through mutual help groups and building a network of co-operation among social agencies and community-based organizations.
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