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Indigenous Peoples’ human genomic sovereignty: Lessons for Africa

open access: yesDeveloping 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
wiley   +1 more source

What is Law?

open access: yes, 2020
You broke the law. There should be a law. Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberte de la presse. It is the law of God. It is the law of our ancestors. It is a law of nature. It is the second law of thermodynamics. It is the tax code. What is law?
Levinson, Bruce
core   +1 more source

A Nineteenth-Century Mackenzie Inuit Site near Inuvik, Northwest Territories [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
A small collection of artifacts obtained from an aboriginal Mackenzie Inuit grave eroded by the Mackenzie River is described. The site appears to date to within the second half of the 19 century, following European contact but before acculturative ...
Arnold, Charles D.
core   +2 more sources

Household overcrowding and psychological distress among Nunavik Inuit adolescents: a longitudinal study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2018
About half of Nunavik Inuit live in overcrowded households compared to very few Canadians from the general population. Living in overcrowded households is associated with greater risks of suffering from mental health problems for Canadian adolescents ...
Camille Pépin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dispersal rather than climate and local environment constrains non‐marine snail fauna in west Greenland

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
The biota of North Atlantic islands evokes intriguing questions on its evolution, colonisation routes, and an equilibrium between dispersal limitation and climatic/habitat constraints. While good data on non‐marine snails exist for most of the islands, the data for Greenland were observed mainly between 1850 and 1900.
Michal Horsák   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inuit mental health service utilisation in Manitoba: results from the qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
Despite decades of Inuit accessing services in Manitoba, Inuit-centric services remain scant and have only begun to emerge. This article reports on Inuit utilisation of mental health services in Manitoba.
Josée G. Lavoie   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing tuberculosis among Inuit in Canada.

open access: yesCanada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 2018
The average annual rate of tuberculosis (TB) among Inuit in Canada is now more than 290 times higher than Canadian born non-Indigenous people. How did this happen?
M. Patterson, S. Flinn, K. Barker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alloparenting the investment child: A reply to responses

open access: yes
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Nina Bandelj
wiley   +1 more source

National Survey on Essential Communication Skills to Address Language Demands in Canadian Nursing Practice

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify key communication skills for Canadian nursing practice. Design Quantitative research using a nationwide survey. Methods Exploratory confirmatory factor analysis was used to identify factors underlying key communication skills required for nursing practice.
Eunice Eunhee Jang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining Aboriginal Treaty Negotiations Outcomes in Canada: The Cases of the Inuit and the Innu in Labrador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
From 1921 to the early 1970s, the federal government refused to negotiate any new land claims agreements with aboriginal peoples in Canada. In 1973, in Calder, a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada affirmed the existence of aboriginal title.
Alcantara, Christopher
core   +1 more source

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