Communities

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1999.

Study attempts to provide a theoretical and empirically informed judgment about entrepreneurial activities in a small sub-Arctic Alaskan town.

Discusses the enterprise sector in the community that relies on traditional local resources for food and materials to produce carvings, crafts and garments. Scroll down to read article.

Management Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Ottawa, 2010.

Explores the crisis in community health by examining the biological and environmental reasons for the transition from nomadic to sedentary village life style.

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Thesis (M.Eng.)--Royal Military College, 1997.

Comments on the two principal reasons for not approving the drilling programme.

Health Care and Epidemiology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2005.

Looks at land claim agreements in Nunavut, Quebec's Plan Nord, tourism, biodiversity, food security, Indigenous homelessness, and education in the Canadian north.

Comments on the three phases of Eskimo history: the aboriginal phase, the contact-traditional, and the centralized phase.

Book review of: Eskimo Architecture by Molly Lee and Gregory A. Reinhardt. Text in French.

Book review of: Eskimo Architecture by Molly Lee and Gregory A. Rienhardt.

Comments on differences in artistic ability depending on geographical location.

Inuit at the dog pound in Pangnirtung, N.W.T. [NU].

An Inuit camp near Churchill, Manitoba circa 1930. A canvas tent and a husky are visible.

Inuit (prefabricated) housing in Rankin Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

Image of prefabricated houses for residents of Rankin Inlet, N.W.T.

Inuit (prefabricated) housing in Rankin Inlet, N.W.T.

Overview of the disc system and "Project Surname" introduced in 1970 by the Northwest Territories Government to end the practice.

An Inuit man building an igloo in the Canadian North.

A group of tattooed Inuit residents of Spence Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1992 the community's name was changed to Taloyoak.

A group of Inuit residents of Spence Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1992 the community's name was changed to Taloyoak.

Book review of: The Eskimo of North Alaska by Norman A. Chance.

Book review of: Eskimo Prehistory by Hans-Georg Bandi, translated by Ann E. Keep.

"Eskimo ruins, Cape Martyr, near Resolute Bay, Cornwallis I", [NU].

"Eskimo ruins, Cape Martyr, near Resolute Bay, Cornwallis Island", [NU].

"Eskimo ruins, Cape Martyr, near Resolute Bay, Cornwallis Island", [NU].

Looks at game songs, songs-within-stories, dance songs and ceremonial dance songs.

Inuit women and children gathered outside the new school at Gjoa Haven, N.W.T. [NU].

[Geography] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Yale University, 1930.

Note: The title of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. File containing series of newspaper articles regarding the Inuit and the Quebec Provincial Government as, and Press releases regarding an Inuit loan fund and the Inuktituk language course offered to members of the Northern Affairs staff.

Comments on the changes due to the influence of the Europeans, Americans, and Canadians.

Book review of: Eskimos of Northwestern Alaska by P. L. Jamison, S. L. Zegura, and F. A. Milan.

Book review of: Eskimos of the Nushagak River by James W. VanStone

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 1998.

Brief article describes a study, which focuses on the evolution of the contemporary Chukchi community.

Polar Law Thesis (M.LL.)--University of Akureyri, 2013

Public Health Thesis (MPH)--Simon Fraser University, 2009.

Health Sciences Capstone Project (MPH) -- Simon Fraser University, 2018.

Looks at the value of the satellite imagery service as a monitoring and safety tool and discusses the need for developing integrated monitoring systems to help evaluate sea ice conditions.

Overview of research study, Innuulluataarneq looks at how place effected a three year community-based participatory study on Inuit youth 15-18 and parents or guardians.

Comment on the changes to all aspects of Inuit life and how they are managing to retain their culture.

Document investigates how gender roles in fishing derbies are not necessarily divided as they are for other tasks.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Michigan, 1996.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1970

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005.

Study finds parenting in a southern urban Inuit community similar to parenting in the north, with some interesting differences.

Recommendations that there be a shift in the ways in which maternity care is addressed and talked about.

Geography Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Guelph, 2016.