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Integrating Telehealth Into Aboriginal Healthcare: The Canadian Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Muttitt
Robert Vigneault
Liz Loewen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, no. 4, Special Issue: eHealth, 2004, pp. 401-414
Description
Discusses implementation challenges of geography, technical infrastructure, human resources and cross-jurisdictional services.
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Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myriam Blais
Émilie Pinard
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 25-36
Description

An introduction to a special issue on Building and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat.

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Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Britton
Charlotta Hillerdal
Rick Knecht
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 43, no. 1/2, The Past in the Yup’ik Present: Archaeologies of Climate Change in Western Alaska, 2019, pp. 1-14; 15-24
Description

An introduction to a special issue on climate change and its effects on arctic communities.   For English scroll down to page 15.

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Introduction: Inuit Cultures, Governance and Cosmopolitics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 38, no. 1-2, Cultures Inuit, Gouvernance et Cosmopolitiques / Inuit Cultures, Governance and Cosmopolitics, 2014, pp. 7-21
Description
Themed double issue divided into four parts. French and English introduction on one pdf. To access English, scroll to page 15.
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Introduction: Political and Economic Change in Canada's Provincial North

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Greg Poelzer
Ken Coates
Northern Review, no. 38, Political and Economic Change in Canada’s Provincial North, 2014, pp. 3-5
Description
Introduction to special issue containing essays presented at the International Centre for Northern Governance and Development Conference held in Saskatoon in 2012.
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Inuit

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
A group of Inuit gathered outdoors, dressed in traditional hide clothing. Location unknown. Part of the "Inuit of Keewatin" series (#12).
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Inuit Adoption

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Damas
Arctic, vol. 33, no. 1, March 1980, p. 207
Description
Book review of: Inuit Adoption by Lee Guemple.
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Inuit Anthropometry and Insulin Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Guylaine Charbonneau-Roberts
T. Kue Young
Grace M. Egeland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 66, no. 2, 2007, pp. 129-134
Description
Study suggests that increasing rates of obesity among Inuit will have health consequences, and that anthropometry is a useful tool to indirectly assess insulin resistance.
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Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gita Ljubicic
Simon Okpakok
Sean Robertson
Rebecca Mearns
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 3, September 2018
Description
Researchers work with Inuit Elders and hunters in Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven) on Qikiqtaq (King William Island) in order to document and share Uqsuqtuurmiut (people of Uqsuqtuuq) knowledge of caribou movements, hunting, and habitat, as well as the importance of caribou for community diets, livelihoods, and cultural practices.
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Inuit Arctic Policy

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Circumpolar Council
Description
Discusses updated version of Inuit Arctic Policy looking at goals and objectives, Inuit rights, peace and security, environmental, social and economic issues.
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Inuit Artists Project

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art
Description
Includes links to list of artists and communities, community map, legends and stories, throat singing and photography.
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Inuit Attitudes Toward Deviant Behavior: A Vignette Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurence J. Kirmayer
Christopher M. Fletcher
Lucy J. Boothroyd
The Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, vol. 185, no. 2, February 1997, pp. 78-86
Description
Six different cases of a man with strange behaviour were presented to Inuit adults to be rated for a willingness to live, work or hunt with him.
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council in an Era of Global and Local Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary N. Wilson
Heather A. Smith
International Journal, vol. 66, no. 4, The Arctic is Hot, Part II, Autumn, 2011, pp. 909-921
Description
Comments on the success of the organization that has promoted the interests of Inuit peoples across the circumpolar north.
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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 Learning and Child Care Discussion Paper

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Paper focuses on child care and implementing a new national system which will be guided by four principles: quality, universally inclusive, accessible, and child care with a developmental focus (QUAD).
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An Inuit Education: Honouring a Past, Creating a Future

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasing Corporation
Description
A group of articles and video clips from the CBC Archives provides an overview of the changing patterns and issues in the communities in the Arctic from circa 1950 to 2002.
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Inuit Environmental Health Guides

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Website links to six Inuit health publications and activity books for children and teens.
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Inuit Holistic Lifelong Learning Model

Documents & Presentations
Description
Illustrates the linkage between Inuit lifelong learning and community well-being and how it can be used as a framework for measuring lifelong learning success.
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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 Identities in Montreal, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nobuhiro Kishigami
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, Inuit and Qallunaaq perspectives: Interacting points of view, 2002, pp. 183-191
Description
Comments on the challenges of maintaining Inuit ways of life and language in an urban setting.
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Inuit Igloos Near Fort Sik Sik

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Department of Physics fonds
University of Saskatchewan
Description
Photograph of two igloos near Fort Sik Sik, a sod hut used by University of Saskatchewan researchers.
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Inuit Literature in the South

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 16, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 701-706
Description
Discusses the preservation and development of Inuit literature from oral and written traditions.
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Inuit Personal Names. A Unique System?

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
Charles Macdonald
Description
Looks at naming practices from a comparative, cross-cultural point of view. 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.
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