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Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 135-137
Explanation of the goals of the national organization.
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People in Hudson's Bay Company Store

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
R.J. Billyard (photographer)
On information card: (L-R) Leo Satoksky - left (clerk) DNA, Luke Essaluk - center (clerk) DNA, Ches. Russell - right (hotel) at Hudson's Bay Co. store". Rankin Inlet, N.W.T.
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A People in Transition

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Clarence Tilenius
The Beaver, vol. 75, no. 5, October/November 1995, pp. 45-[?]
Book review of: Between Two Cultures: A Photographer Among the Inuit by Charles Gimpel, with introduction by Maria Tippett.
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People of a Feather

Alternate Title
People of a Feather: Educational Package
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
The Arctic Eider Society
Sanikiluaq Running Pictures
Joel Heath
Community of Sanikiluaq

Documentary about the unique relationship between the Inuit of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut and the Hudson Bay Common Eider and how changing sea ice and ocean currents caused by massive hydroelectric dams are threatening both the bird and the traditional way of life. Duration: 

Related material: Educational Package by Global Environmental Justice Documentaries.

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Perceptions of Decline: Inuit Shamanism in the Canadian Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jarich Oosten
Frédéric Laugrand
Cornelius Remie
Ethnohistory, vol. 53, no. 3, Summer, 2006, pp. 445-477
Looks at the the perception that shaminism was in decline and examines testimonies of elders that contradict that idea.
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Pigiasilluta oKalagiamik: Culturally Relevant Assessment in Nunatsiavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Godfrey Anderson
Jodie Lane
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 351-372

Examines how school based assessments impact Inuit students and the strength of culturally relevant curriculum.

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PILIRIQATIGIINNIQ 'Working in a Collaborative Way for the Common Good': A Perspective on the Space Where Health Research Methodology and Inuit Epistemology Come Together

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwen Healey
Andrew Tagak
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 2014, pp. 1-14
Comments on Inuit perspectives on health-related research that may inform health researchers with an interest in Arctic health.
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Pitka's Point

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Conley Stone McAnally
Whispering Wind, vol. 34, no. 5, September-October 2004, pp. 24-[?]
Takes a look at Pitka Point's school and teachers.
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Placement Decisions and Disparities Among Aboriginal Children: Further Analysis of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect Part A: Comparisons of the 1998 and 2003 Surveys

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Martin Chabot
John Fluke
Cindy Blackstock
Bruce MacLaurin ... [et al.]
Child Abuse & Neglect, vol. 37, Special Issue on Risk and Resilience in the Context of Child Maltreatment (Part 1), 2013, pp. 47-60
Study results reveal that the higher the proportion of investigations of Aboriginal children, the more likely placement would occur.
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Playing in the Digital Qargi: Iñupiat Gaming and Online Competition in Kisima Inŋitchuŋa

Alternate Title
Playing in the Digital Qargi: Inupiat Gaming and Online Competition in Kisima Innitchuna
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katherine Meloche
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 1-21
Article considers the online platform used in the game Kisima Inŋitchuŋa (Never Alone) as a “place” where people gather and examines the ways that Inuit culture, values and sovereignty are taught and engaged with in those spaces.
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Population on Beach

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Residents gathered on the beach at Igloolik, N.W.T. [NU].
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Population to Meet Canso

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Residents gathered to meet arriving Canso airplane at Cape Dorset, N.W.T. [NU].
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Prenatal Exposure of the Northern Quebec Inuit Infants to Environmental Contaminants

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina Muckle
Pierre Ayotte
Eric Dewailly
Sandra W. Jacobson
Joseph L. Jacobson
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 109, no. 12, December 2001, pp. 1291-1299
Study on infant development reports elevated levels of neurotoxins, mercury, PCBs, and lead, and discusses possible protective measures present in nutrient supplements.
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Profiles of Food Security Activities in Inuit Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Catherine Carry
Laura Carfagnini
Six programs are discussed: Take a Kid Trapping & Harvesting; Kugluktuk High School, School Cooking Club; Harvester Support Program; Project Nunavut and the Country Food Market; Kuujjuaq Greenhouse Project; and Personal Gardening. Includes description, date program began, benefits and challenges for each initiative.
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Profiling the eNuk Program

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alexandra Sawatzky
Ashlee Cunsolo
Oliver Cook
Dan Gillis
Inez Shiwak ... [et al.]
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 2, Innovations in Community Health and Wellness, July 2017, pp. 18-22
Looks at Inuit strategy for monitoring and responding to the impacts of environmental change on health and wellbeing in Rigolet, Nunatsiavut.
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Project Naming

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Libary and Archives Canada
Project seeks help to identify the Inuit people whose photographs were taken by various photographers from the late 1800s to 1950. Includes canned photos, some explanatory audio and video material. Users are invited to submit names of individuals recognized.
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Protecting Embers to Light the Qulliit of Inuit Learning in Nunavut Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Tompkins
Alexander McAuley
Fiona Walton
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 33, no. 1-2, Education and Transmission of Inuit Knowledge in Canada, 2009, pp. 95-113
Reports on the first Inuit women to graduate from Nunavut's graduate degree program, Master of Education in Leadership and Learning.
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Putting Co-operative Principles into Practice: Lessons Learned from Canada's North

Alternate Title
Putting Cooperative Principles into Practice: Lessons Learned from Canada's North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel Findlay
Review of International Co-operation, vol. 99, no. 1/2, 2006, pp. 44-52
Looks at how co-operative principles can impact northern Indigenous communities. Article in issue PDF scroll down to page 44.
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