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Changing the role of non-Indigenous research partners in practice to support Inuit self-determination in research

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Efforts to date have not advanced Indigenous participation, capacity building and knowledge in Arctic environmental science in Canada because Arctic environmental science has yet to acknowledge, or truly practice decolonizing research.
K.J. Wilson   +5 more
exaly   +2 more sources

How to account for Inuit ancestry in lung function prediction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023
Rigorous lung function prediction equations for the Inuit are lacking. We used spirometry from 351 Inuit and 29 people of other ancestry obtained during an occupational survey in Greenland to determine how to obtain valid lung function predictions for ...
Martin Miller, Jakob Hjort Bønløkke
exaly   +3 more sources

Qanuq ukua kanguit sunialiqpitigu? (What should we do with all of these geese?) Collaborative research to support wildlife co-management and Inuit self-determination

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Inuit living in Nunavut have harvested light geese and lived near goose colonies for generations. Inuit knowledge includes important information about light goose ecology and management that can inform co-management and enhance scientific research and ...
Dominique A. Henri   +10 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Community-Anchored Assessment of Indigenous Second Language Learning in K-12 Schools

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
Indigenous second language programs in K-12 schools contribute to culturally nourishing education and to the revitalization of Indigenous languages. Assessing Indigenous second language learning presents particular opportunities and challenges based on ...
Shelley Tulloch   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Manitoba Inuit’s Social Programs Utilization and Needs: Methodological Innovations

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2022
Manitoba is home to approximately 1,500 Inuit, and sees 16,000 consults yearly from the Kivalliq region of Nunavut to access services. The purpose of our study was to develop detailed profiles of Inuit accessing services in Manitoba, by using ...
Josée Lavoie   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding culturally safe cancer survivorship care with inuit in an urban community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
Cancer is a leading cause of death among Inuit. A legacy of colonialism, residential schools, and systemic racism has eroded trust among Inuit and many do not receive culturally safe care. This study aimed to explore the meaning of culturally safe cancer
Sipporah Enuaraq   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are sport and traditional Inuit games identified as tools in current Inuit suicide prevention strategies?: A content analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023
Eekeeluak Avalak, an 18-year-old Inuk wrestler who won the first-ever gold medal for Nunavut at the Canada Summer Games in 2022, dedicated his win to his late brother who died by suicide in 2015.
Hannah Frazer, Audrey R. Giles
doaj   +1 more source

A Blockchain based PKI Validation System based on Rare Events Management

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2020
Public key infrastructures (PKIs) are the cornerstone for the security of the communication layer of online services relying on certificate-based authentication, such as e-commerce, e-government, online banking, cloud services, and many others.
Maurizio Talamo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of health and wellness studies involving Inuit of Manitoba and Nunavut

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2020
The purpose of this review is to summarise past Inuit health and wellness studies in Manitoba and the Kivalliq region of Nunavut to provide a snapshot of the types of studies available and identify the gaps in knowledge. Research to date has largely been
Ashley Hayward   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Level and temporal trend of perfluoroalkyl acids in Greenlandic Inuit [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2012
Objectives: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have been detected in human blood, breast milk and umbilical cord blood across the globe. PFAAs do accumulate in the marine food chain in Arctic regions.
Manhai Long   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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