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Interplay Wellbeing Framework: Community Perspectives on Working Together for Effective Service Delivery in Remote Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eva McRae-Williams
Jessica Yamaguchi
Byron Wilson
Rosalie Schultz
Tammy Abbott
Sheree Cairney
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, January 2018, p. article 1
Description
Describes framework developed to represent community values for the purpose of informing program and policy agendas and discusses what community members saw as making a service work well and why.
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Introduction: Dealing with Resource Development in Canada’s North

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chis Southcott
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 3-8
Description
Editorial introduction to the issue on Northern resource development, discusses history of Northern resource extraction practices and Indigenous perspectives around those practices. Examines contemporary discourses surrounding extractive resource practices in the North and ties issue articles to this discussion.
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Introduction: The North and the First World War

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brent Slobodin
Ken Coates
Northern Review, no. 44, The North and the First World War, April 2017, pp. 3-8
Description
Introduces a special collection of papers originally presented at "The North and First World War" conference held May 2016 in Whitehorse, Yukon.
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Introduction to the Special Issue

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Wharf
Northern Review, no. 7, Rural and Northern Social Work, Summer, 1991, pp. 13-14
Description
Special issue investigates the argument that rural communities can take leadership role in developing and delivering social services.
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Inuit: Fact sheet for Inuit Nunangat

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shirley Li
Kristina Smith
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Inuvialuit Region

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Smith
Shirley Li
Description
Data from the 2011 Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunatsiavut

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shirley Li
Kristina Smith
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunavik

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Smith
Shirley Li
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit: Fact Sheet for Nunavut

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples: Fact Sheets
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Description
Data from the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
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Inuit Identities, Language, and Territoriality

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Patrick
Diversite Urbaine, vol. 8, Special Issue: Plurilinguisme et identites au Canada, Autumn, 2008, pp. 91-108
Description
Discuses how the use of Inuktitut, French, and English languages affect linguistic and social-cultural identities in Nunavik and Ottawa.
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Inuit Statistical Profile [2006]

Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Tait
Melissa Nepton-Riverin
Craig Clark]
Description
Information on language, housing conditions, health indicators, perceptions of water quality, harvesting and country food, education, employment, and use of communication technology.
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Inupiaq Elders Study: Aspects of Aging Among Male and Female Elders

Alternate Title
Positive Aging Among Alaskan Inupiaq Elders
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janell Smith
Penelope S. Easton
Brian L. Saylor

Elders from the Alaska Villages of Buckland and Deering
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 68, no. 2, 2009, pp. 182-196
Description
Concludes that rural Inupiaq Alaskan villages provide positive environments for aging well.
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Inuvialuit Social Indicators: Applying Arctic Social Indicators Framework to Study Well-Being in the Inuvialuit Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrey Petrov
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 167-185
Description
Study employs the Arctic Social Indicators (ASI) framework to assess the health of six communities in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR). Indicators assessed include: health and population, material well-being cultural vitality, closeness to nature, education, and fate control.
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Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, 2002 to 2017 (December 2002=100.0) [3 Tables]

Alternate Title
Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, Annual Monthy Percent Change, 2003 to 2017
Iqaluit Consumer Price Index, Monthy Percent Change, 2003 to 2017 (December 2002=100.0)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical table. Source: Statistics Canada, Consumer Price Index CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) table # 326-0020.
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Is it Time to Build a Road to Prosperity in the Far North?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Quinn
Inside Policy, June/July 2013, pp. 14-15
Description
Discusses the improved quality of life a road, power and broadband would bring to remote northern Ontario communities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Is Nutrition North Canada on Shifting Ground? A Food Banks Canada Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Food Banks Canada
Description
Federal program is meant to reduce cost of food in remote communities by subsidizing transportation costs for northern retailers. Paper argues that the system has been built on flawed and overly ambitious policy rationale. Lists steps needed to address issues with program.
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Is the Internet a Useful Resource for Indigenous Women Living in Remote Communities in Canada, Australia and New Zealand to Access Health Resources?

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Smillie-Adjarkwa
Description
Looks at what kind of access is available to the internet in remote communities, where the internet accessible is located in these communities, and evaluates if the internet is a useful tool for Aboriginal women to access health information.
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Isolation and Community Well-Being

Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Strategic Research Directorate
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (AANDC)
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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Issues for Nurses in Rural and Remote Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martha MacLeod
Annette J. Browne
Beverly Leipert
Australian Journal of Rural Health, vol. 6, no. 2, May 1998, pp. 72-78
Description
Describes the nursing environment in these areas and highlights the challenges posed by geographic and professional isolation.
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