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A Study of Enterprise in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut: Where Subsistence Self-Employment Meets Formal Entrepreneurship

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldene Meis Mason
Leo Paul Dana
Robert Brent Anderson
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, vol. 7, no. 1, 2009, pp. 1-23
Discusses the enterprise sector in the community, including the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed road linking Rankin Inlet with Manitoba.
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A Successful Diabetes Prevention Study in Eskimos: The Alaska Siberia Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sven O. E. Ebbesson
Lars O. E. Ebbesson
Michael Swenson
John M. Kennish
David C. Robbins
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 4, 2005, pp. 409-424
Sums up the success of a four year intervention study that revealed health screening, combined with counseling, results in significant improvements of risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Alaskan Eskimos.
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Summary of Input from Aboriginal Communities and Organizations on Consultation and Accommodation

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michelle Mann
Summary of views on the federal policy approach by First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities that took part in the engagement process under the Canada Action Plan on Consultation and Accommodation. Emerging themes include continued engagement and collaborations, broad interpretations and clear standards, and mutual understanding of Indigenous perspectives.
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Summary Report: A Shared Voice: Engaging First Nation and Inuit Communities in the Development of Culturally Appropriate Asthma and Allergy Education Materials and Resources for Youth and Their Families

Alternate Title
A Shared Voice
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Asthma Society of Canada
Looks at the relevance of existing asthmas education materials and identifies how these materials could be adapted to better suit the needs of the communities.
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A Survey of the Administration of Justice Respecting the Inuit of Northern Quebec

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Collection ; APC 5 CA (1992)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Corinne Jetté
Aboriginal Peoples Collection
Document relies extensively on interviews with workers and professionals in two northern communities, and finds the administration of justice to be cumbersome and inadequate. Recommendations are appropriate systems relative to culture, education and socio-economic reality.
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Sustainability and Vulnerability: Aboriginal Arctic Food Security in a Toxic World

Alternate Title
Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Shirley Thompson
Discusses importance of the impact of environmental change on food security due to widespread poverty, contamination causing toxic impacts, and government policies restricting access to land and resources. Chapter 3 from Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North edited by Fikret Berkes, Rob Huebert, Helen Fast, Micheline Manseau, Alan Diduck.
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Sustainable Development Strategy 2004-2006: On the Right Path Together: A Sustainable Future for First Nations, Inuit and Northern Communities: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Strategy based on 41 commitments based on 5 themes: consultation and joint decision-making, long-term planning, water management, climate change and energy management, and development into departmental policies and processes.
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Taima TB in Iqaluit, Nunavut

Alternate Title
Annual ReSDA Conference ; 3rd
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Natan Obed
Session discussing a community pilot project looking at new ways of engaging the community via social media, community tools, and screening for latent tuberculosis. Duration: 17:36.
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Taitsumanialuk, les collections de l’Arctique canadien et du Groenland dans les musées français au XIXe siècle

Alternate Title
Taistumanialuk, the Arctic Collections from Canada and Greenland in Nineteenth century French Museums
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwénaële Guigon
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, Arctic Collections and Museology: Presentations, Disseminations, and Interpretations, 2018, pp. 87-115
Article offers a historical perspective on the cataloguing and description of various undocumented Arctic artifacts in French Museums.
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Taloyoak: Stories of Thunder and Stone: Archaeological and Oral Narrative Project

Alternate Title
Thunder and Stone Nunavusiutit 9
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Inuit Heritage Trust

Project undertaken to preserve Taloyoak history and connect oral stories to the archaeological survey of Netsilik area. Includes links to oral narratives, the survey, stories and legends as well as Grade Nine teaching module, Thunder and Stone.

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Teaching as Learning in a Yup'ik Eskimo Village

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly C. Price
English Journal, vol. 93, no. 2, Being and Becoming a Teacher, November 2003, pp. 42-48
Author shares experiences of being a high school teacher in Tununak, Alaska.
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Teaching Lies: The Innu Experience of Schooling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colin Samson
London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 16, Continuities and Changing Realities: Meanings and Identities Among Canadas Aboriginal People, 2000/2001, pp. 89-108
Looks the history of education in the communities of Sheshatshiu and Utshimassits (Davis Inlet).
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Temporal Trends of Alcohol and Drug Use among Inuit of Northern Quebec, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marilyn Fortin
Richard E. Bélanger
Olivier Boucher
Gina Muckle
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 29146
Profiles the increase in substance abuse among Inuit in Nunavik and highlights the need for culturally-relevant public health interventions.
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A Territorialist Perceptive Approach to Composing Landscape Atlases, Salluit and Inukjuak

Alternate Title
Entre regards et territoire. Composition d’atlas paysagers selon une approche perceptive territorialiste, Salluit et Inukjuak
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mathieu Avarello
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 85-108

Discusses the use of landscape photographs in the creation of Inuit urban communities that reflects Inuit perspectives. 

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Thèses / Dissertations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 179-187
Bibliographic review of themed theses.
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