Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering

Book review of: Nuussuarmiut - Hunting Families on the Big Headland by Keld Hansen.

"Site of an old Eskimo hunting camp. Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T." [NU]

"Site of an old Eskimo hunting camp. Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T." [NU]

Comments on a group of women who knit with qiviut (muskox hair), a fiber which is eight times warmer than sheep's wool. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.

Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 2001.

Features two cultures, the Inuit and the Haida, and their history, language, community life, self-government, and their relationship with the land, hunting and the sea.

Looks at Arctic whale hunting and Dorset cultures.

Includes two groups: Chugach Eskimos of Prince William Sound and the Kodiak Eskimos of Kodiak Island and adjacent islands. Digitized copy of typescript is part of the unpublished reference work on the Northern Arctic and subarctic regions. Project ran from 1947-1951.

Authors explore the emergence of new salmon fisheries in the Arctic by examining data collected in interviews with 41 active fishermen and Elders between 2010 and 2013. Findings show discrepancies regarding the abundance, but clear evidence of new fisheries.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

Discusses the significance of eight wooden plaques in the MacFarlane collection at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., and how they represent the earliest surviving Inuvialuit graphic art.

Natural Resources Management (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2008.

Political Science, Sociology, and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1976.

Presents the initial results of a project being conducted on place-names in the Sikusilarmiut land use area of southwest Baffin Island.

Studies the high exposure of organochlorines, via food-chain contamination, on Inuit in Northern Quebec, and discusses the impact it has on their health.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1995.

Discusses the factors affecting the subsistence-based livelihood of the Iñupiaq people including technology and climate change.

Inuit Elder's commentary on changes in travel and hunting methods.

Looks at the polar bear sport hunt industry and the impact it has on community hunters. Presentation from Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

Comments on the Northwest Territories community polar bear quotas. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

Skins drying on church spire at Pelly Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. (community's name changed to Kugaarukin in 1999).

Findings from a study of 118 women aged 49-64 years of age suggest that PUFA consumption appears to be beneficial to bone strength.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Tennessee, 1980.

Discusses results of subsistence-settlement examination.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D..)--Brown University, 1977.

Leaders, Elders and hunters speak about the social and ecological impact of warming in the Arctic. In Inuktitut with English subtitles. Duration: 54:07.

Recollections of a cameraman who chronicles his activities during a summer hunting camp near Ivujivik at Erik's Cove (also know as Kangirsukallak or Wolstenholme).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 1977.

Research suggests that an over reliance on market-based food sources is not wise and that local and regional food sources are best to achieve better overall outcomes.

Study on Dog Island-Oakes Bay shows remains found were identified as imported cereals, local berries, and medicinal and tea plants.

Used red blood cell folate (RBCF) levels in sample of 249 non-pregnant women from the Inuit Health Survey, 2007-2008; results suggest a need for initiatives which will improve food security, culturally relevant education on folate-rich traditional foods, access to vitamin supplements, and smoking cessation.

Discusses how policy development can help Inuit reduce their vulnerability to climate change by focusing on the renewable resource harvesting sector.

Provides information on socio-economic context, evaluates effectiveness and efficiency of existing measures and programs, and makes recommendations for improvements.

Book review of: Reindeer Days Remembered by Eliza J. Hart.

Book review of: Reindeer Days Remembered by Elisa J. Hart.

Canadian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1989.

Biology Thesis (M.Sc.)--Queen's University, 2010.

Looks at how the drop in sealskin prices has impacted seal hunters in Alaska, Canada and Greenland.

Personal narrative of Inuit Elder from Labrador.

Looks at the Aboriginal concept of respect by comparing the epistemological meaning of respect, storytelling, terminology, reciprocity and ritual.

Presents an analysis of the faunal material excavated from the site of a house to determine how the residents interacted with animals.

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

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1994.

Looks at subsistence practices of Paleoeskimos on the southern coast of the Hudson Strait at Tayara excavation site and KcFs-2 site in Nunavik.

Educational Research Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Calgary, 2008.