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Inuit Principals and the Changing Context of Bilingual Education in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Lena Metuq
Jukeepa Hainnu
Saa Pitsiulak
Elisapee Flaherty ... [et al.]
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, Inuit Health, 2016, pp. 189-209
Description
Shows how two Nunavut high schools offer Inuit language and Inuit qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) to support students in learning and cultural practices.
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Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Social History, Politics and the Practice of Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
Peter Irniq
Arctic, vol. 61, no. 5, Supplement 1, December 2008, pp. 48-61
Description
Looks at how the governments commitment to Inuit traditional knowledge and values guides decisions, policies and laws that reflect the key philosophies, attitudes and practices of Nunavut’s Inuit majority.
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The Inuit's Struggle with Dioxins and Other Organic Pollutants

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce E. Johansen
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, 2002, pp. 479-490
Description
Article examines the phenomenon in which toxins are concentrated in the fat of mammals and how this especially affects Inuit people because marine mammals make up such a large percentage of their diet.
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Inuit Self-Government in the Canadian North: The Next Step in the Nunavut Project

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katja Göcke
Heidelberg Journal of International Law=Zeitschrift fuer Auslaendisches Oeffentliches Recht und Voelkerrecht , vol. 71, 2011, pp. 78-102
Description
Comments on the necessity to increase revenues to build homes, improve the education system, preserve the Inuktitut language, and to implement health and social programs.
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Inuit Siku (Sea Ice) Atlas

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Sea Ice Use and Occupancy Project (ISIUOP)
Description
Interactive website provides Inuit knowledge of arctic sea ice around Baffin Island, Nunavut. Intended as a resource for northern schools, youth and scientists.
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Les Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nobuhiro Kishigami
Molly Lee
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 5-11
Description
Introduction to themed issue reports on urbanization trend of Inuit into larger centres in northern regions and into larger cities in the South such as Ottawa, Edmonton and Montreal.
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Inuit Youth in a Changing World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard G. Condon
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 2, Hydroelectric Dams and Indigenous Peoples, Summer, 1988
Description
Looks at the different roles and responsibilities expected of Inuit youth entering adulthood today compared with Inuit youth in the past.
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Inupiaq Writing and International Inuit Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence Kaplan
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 233-237
Description
Author advocates for the exchange of published materials between various Inuit groups to be in local languages instead of English.
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Inuvialuit Fishing and the Gutchiak Site

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Morrison
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 37, no. 1, 2000, pp. 1-42
Description
Explores fishery practices using written and archaeological sources.
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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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Iqaluktutiaq Voices: Local Perspectives about the Importance of Muskoxen, Contemporary and Traditional Use and Practices

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matilde Tomaselli
S. Craig Gerlach
Susan J. Kutz
Sylvia L. Checkley
Community of Iqaluktutiaq
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 1-14
Description
As part of development of community-based participatory muskox health surveillance system, interviews were conducted with local muskox experts about the human-wildlife context.
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Is an Inuit Literary History Possible?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keavy Martin
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 34, no. 2, 2010, pp. 67-80
Description
Comments on the importance, necessity and viability of an Inuit literary history and the discusses the role the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) can play in its sucess.
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Is the Arctic Really Urbanizing?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susanne Dybbroe
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 13-32
Description
Examines permanent settlements in Nunavut and Greenland and how the concepts of urbanization and urbanism have different meanings in the Arctic.
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Issues in the North, [Volumes 1, 2, 3]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Floyd McCormick
The Northern Review, no. 23, Special Issue: [Northern communities and the State], Summer, 2001, pp. 185-187
Description
Book review of: Issues in the North edited by Jill Oakes and Rick Riewe.
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John Amagoalik

Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Amagoalik
Description
Speaker talks about cooperation between research, industry and communities. Duration: 5:17.
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Johnny Adams Honoured

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Joanasie
Rosa Harris-Adler
Emanuel Lowi
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, p. 9
Description
Brief notice about the lifetime contributions by the long-time chair of the Kativik Regional Government (KRG), who recently stepped down.
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Journey to Top of the Game a Challenge for Tootoo

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christine McFarlane
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 18
Description

Book review of: Journey to Top of the Fame a Challenge for Tootoo by Melanie Florence.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.34.

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Kamik

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Elise Swerhone
Description
Portrait of Ulayok Kaviok, her two different worlds, and her unique skills in making sealskin boots. Duration: 14:35.
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Keepers of the Light: Inuit Women's Action Plan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Discusses four priority areas for policy: equity and empowerment; health and safety; strengthening Inuit families and Inuit women's voice in global issues.
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Kikkik

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ole Gjerstad
Elisapee Karetak
Description
Documentary film of the trial of Kikkik charged with murder and criminal negligence and about her daughter's search for answers about her mother's past. Duration: 52:37.
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Kiviuq: An Inuit Hero and His Siberian Cousins

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christopher G. Trott
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 194-196
Description
Book review of: Kiviuq, An Inuit Hero and His Siberian Cousins by Kira Van Deusen.
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Kuujjuaq: Memories & Musings

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary Carpenter
Inuktitut, no. 86, 2000, pp. 59-[?]
Description
Book review of: Kuujjuaq by Dorothy Mesher with Ray Woollam.
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[Labour Force by Occupation and Industry for 15 Years and Over for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 NHS (National Household Survey)]

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Labour Force by Industry (NAICS) for 15 Years and Over, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Labour Force by Occupation (NOC) for 15 Years and Over, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
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