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Mortality in Innu communities in Labrador, 1993-2018: a cross-sectional study of causes and location of death

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
In Canada, most people prefer to die at home. However, the proportion of deaths that occur in hospital has increased over time. This study examined mortality rates and proportionate mortality in Innu communities in Labrador, and compared patterns to ...
Nathaniel J Pollock, Russell Dawe
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Shared medical appointments for Innu patients with well-controlled diabetes in a Northern First Nation Community

Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine, 2021
Introduction: The prevalence of diabetes and its complications in the Innu community of Sheshatshiu is high. We wanted to determine if shared medical appointments (SMAs) could provide culturally appropriate, effective treatment to Innu patients with ...
Yordan Karaivanov   +4 more
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Patshitinikutau Natukunisha Tshishennuat Uitshuau (a place for Elders to spend their last days in life): a qualitative study about Innu perspectives on end-of-life care

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Indigenous palliative persons and their families often have different values, spiritual traditions, and practices from Western culture and Canadian health systems.
Russell Dawe, Nathaniel J Pollock
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Hunting and Giving or Working and Selling? Contemporary Entanglements of Innu Economy and Cosmology

Arctic Anthropology, 2021
By exploring the ethnographic example of the Innu of northeastern Québec (Canada), this paper proposes an analysis of the interaction between economy and cosmology using the concept of the production of persons.
Émile Duchesne
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“Where You Have to Bypass”: History, Memory, and Multiple Temporalities of Innu Cultural Landscapes

American Indian Quarterly, 2021
:Since the 1970s, many Indigenous Peoples in Canada have undertaken land claims negotiations under the Comprehensive Land Claims Policy. These negotiations have highlighted the restrictive and colonial legal framework within which Indigenous rights and ...
J. Gagnon, C. Desbiens, Éric Kanapé
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A river of names: The multiple voices of an Innu Riverscape

Rivers Research and Applications: an international journal devoted to river research and management, 2021
Uamashtakan. Tekuatepeliu. Manishtikaushipu. Uashaupishkau. Manikuakanishtiku. I am a river of names. Like countless waterways around the world, I have been given a single official denomination—Manicouagan—by the State through the colonial renaming of ...
Manikuakanishtiku   +3 more
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Innu and Atikamekw women’s connection to the land through pregnancy and birthing practices

AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
In an effort to offset the marginalization of Indigenous women’s knowledge, we used a qualitative participatory approach to co-construct the meaning of the pregnancy and birthing knowledge of Innu (Indigenous people in Quebec, Canada) and Atikamekw ...
Suzy Basile   +3 more
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Le contrôle territorial par (dés)engagement des corps ou comment le pouvoir mobile rend possible l’existence du monde innu

Nomopolis
Depuis la mise en œuvre des réserves et l’établissement des pensionnats indiens au Québec, les Innus, peuple autochtone de la péninsule Québec-Labrador, se retrouvent assujettis à l’ordre juridico-politique imposé par l’État fédéral. De tradition nomade,
M. Pépin
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Increasing Innu participation in public health: a qualitative study of data governance among Innu in Labrador, Canada.

BMJ public health
Introduction Indigenous Peoples are not always engaged in setting health priorities and decry misapplication and misinterpretation of their data. Indigenous data governance and sovereignty can help overcome these issues, but they are variably implemented
L. Ward   +5 more
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