Arctic ScienceResearch in Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homelands in Canada, historically failed to meaningfully engage host communities. After years of Inuit actively advocating for respect and inclusion, some practitioners of Western science are recognizing that past ...
Danielle SJ Nowosad +3 more
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Measuring the Circle: Emerging Trends in Philanthropy for First Nations [PDF]
, 2014 The Circle had the opportunity to undertake a multi-part research project to gain a more robust understanding of non-governmental funding to Aboriginal beneficiaries and causes in Canada over the past few years.
Marilyn Struthers, Mario R. Gravelle
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Care Providers of Indigenous Children and Youth in the Child Welfare System: A Scoping Review
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Indigenous children continue to be significantly over‐represented in child welfare systems in Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand. This scoping review represents a subset of a larger review, the objective of which was to consolidate the extant literature on Indigenous child welfare.
Amanda R. Ervin +6 more
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An analysis of language provisions in the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement [PDF]
, 2003 The Nunavut Act and Nunavut Land Claims Agreement were negotiated in response to a plethora of needs and desires, as expressed by the Government of Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Tungavik Inc., an organization ...
Hust, Victoria, Tulloch, Shelley
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Culture et maladie mentale chez les Inuit du Nunavik [PDF]
, 1993 Bien que l'on retrouve dans la population Inuit du Grand Nord du Québec (Nunavik) les troubles psychiatriques majeurs décrits dans la nosologie psychiatrique actuelle, la culture influence de manière importante la symptomatologie et l'évolution de ces ...
Corin, Ellen +3 more
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Susceptibility to Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among People Who Inject Drugs in Montreal, Canada
Drug and Alcohol Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction People who inject drugs are at elevated risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which is preventable by vaccination. We examined susceptibility to HBV infection among a sample of people who inject drugs and live in Montreal, Canada.
Olivia Price +4 more
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How will disenfranchised Peoples adapt to Climate Change? Strengthening the Ecojustice Movement [PDF]
, 2009 The Fourth assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) acknowledged That millions of people are currently, and will increasingly be, affected by the impacts of climate change, in the form of floods, droughts and other extreme ...
Bazely, Dawn R. +6 more
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Alloparenting the investment child: A reply to responses
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Nina Bandelj
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Indigenous Peoples’ human genomic sovereignty: Lessons for Africa
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract Human genomics research with indigenous peoples has often been characterised by tension between the ‘western’ science ideologies and indigenous peoples’ cultural beliefs in relation to their human genetic resources and data. This article explores this tension from the lens of the concept of indigenous peoples’ human genomic sovereignty and ...
Faith Kabata
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Cancer-related health behaviors and health service use among Inuit and other residents of Canada’s north [PDF]
Objective – To identify the extent to which differences between Inuit and other residents of Canada’s North in a set of health behaviors and health service use related to cancer incidence and diagnosis can be accounted for by demographic, socio-economic ...
James Ted McDonald, Ryan Trenholm
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