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The Giant Bear: Book Study

Alternate Title
The Giant Bear: Senior Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader ; 6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Designed to improve literacy and communication skills while looking at differences between modern life and Inuit traditions. Topics include hunting and survival, courage and Arctic animals.
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The Greenland Mummies

E-Books
Author/Creator
H.C Gulløv
Jørgen Meldgaard
Claus Andreasen
Jens Peder Hart Hansen
J. Lyberth ... [et al.]
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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 1

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part One
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Description
Film explores the kinship that exists during a spring seal hunt in this remote Inuit community. Duration: 34:15.
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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 2

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part Two
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Description
Film follows Nelsilik men hunting on the sea ice and women preparing a mean and previously caught game. Duration: 27:56.
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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 3

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part Three
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Description
Chronicle of spring seal hunt on the sea ice and the return to camp where the women process the catch. Duration: 33:00.
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The Harp-Seal Controversy and the Inuit Economy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Wenzel
Arctic, vol. 31, no. 1, March 1978, pp. 2-6
Description
Looks at the importance of the ringed seal to Inuit for food and livelihood and how the controversy has affected the market in Canada and Europe .
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Harvesting and Country Food: Fact Sheet: 2001

Alternate Title
Analytical Paper (Statistics Canada) ; no. 1
Catalogue no. 89-627-XIE--No. 1
Inuit in Canada: Findings from the Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heather Tait
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Human Implications of Climate Change in the Canadian Arctic: A Case Study of Arctic Bay, Nunavut

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum ; 2004
The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Ford
Barry Smit
Description
Comments on the changing climatic conditions that have increased the exposure of the community to climate related risks and the resulting coping strategies used by Inuit communities. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.
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Hunters of the Northern Ice

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Milton M. R. Freeman
Arctic, vol. 23, no. 3, September 1970, pp. 209-210
Description
Book review of: Hunters of the Northern Ice by Richard K. Nelson.
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Identifying Challenges and Opportunities for Residents in Upernavik as Oil Companies are Making a First Entrance in to Baffin Bay

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Merrild Hansen
Pelle Tejsner
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 84-94
Description
Interviews residents from the Upernavik district about their lives as hunters and the pressure to protect their traditional way of living and thoughts on oil exploration and residents working in the industry.
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If the Weather Permits

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Elisapie Isaac
Description
Looks at life in the village of Kangirsujuaq, Nunavik where tradition and modernity blend together in Inuit life. Duration: 27:55
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In A Hungry Country

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Craig Mishler
Arctic, vol. 58, no. 3, 2005, pp. 316-317
Description
Book review of: In A Hungry Country by Simon Paneak, edited by John Martin Campbell.
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In Search of the Bowhead Whale

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bill Mason
Description
Film chronicles a search for the bowhead whale as well as a history of commercial whaling. Duration: 49:25.
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Indian Gun Case (Dogrib)

Images » Photographs
Description
Appears to be part of a series of 11 images in slide show of Inuit artifacts. Title of file: Eskimo Artifacts.
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Indian Hunting and Fishing Rights

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. E. Sanders
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 38, no. 1, 1974, pp. 45-62
Description
Looks at federal and provincial laws regarding Indian hunting rights on and off reserve, natural resources transfer Agreements, permitted methods and purpose of hunting, and Inuit and non-status Indian rights.
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change Research in the Arctic

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Nuttall
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Sustainable Development, 2001, pp. 26-33
Description
Discusses the challenges and changes associated with climate change will have in Arctic regions on it's inhabitants. To access this article scroll down to page 26.
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Inuit and Modern Hunter-Gatherer Subsistence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George W. Wentzel
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 181-200
Description
Article contends that research on the Inuit economy has greatly contributed to a revaluation of the concept of subsistence.
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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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The Inuit as Geographers: The Case of Eenoolooapik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
H.G. Jones
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 28, no. 2, Spaces-Places-Names, 2004, pp. 57-72
Description
Highlights the contributions of a Inuk man whose geographic abilities changed the lives and employment of Inuit in his homeland.
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[Inuit Children, Drying Caribou Hide]

Images » Photographs
Description
Children exiting tent located beside drying hides; photograph taken in Eskimo Point, N.W.T. [NU]. (community's name changed to Arviat in 1989). Title on file: Eskimo Children, Drying Caribou Hide.
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