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Oil Spill Response Capacity in Nunavut and The Beaufort Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
WWF-Canada commissioned a series of reports to identify barriers that will prevent northern communities from effectively responding to a shipbased oil spill. Parallel reports for the western Beaufort region and Nunavut outline these barriers.

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Transformation pentecôtiste et restauration sociale chez les Inuit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Un récent colloque en l’honneur de Bernard Saladin d’Anglure abordait les questions relatives à la famille, à l’enfance et aux spécificités de chaque sexe.
Stuckenberger, Anja Nicole
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Climate Change Opens Up New Fishing Possibilities for Large‐Scale Trawling Vessels Off West Greenland

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is transforming marine ecosystems, opening new fishing possibilities for large‐scale trawling vessels in the Arctic. This study investigates the potential for new fishing grounds to emerge in West Greenland. We employed a maximum entropy model to predict fishing suitability based on climatological and time‐invariant variables ...
Matthew Hatton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching Across Two Cultures: Shifting Positionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Embodied and creative research methods provoke honesty, emotion, and vulnerability in participants, which add to the richness of the stories they tell and are willing to share.
Barnard, R. A., Cruice, M., Jones, J.
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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

Ethnic differences in CT derived abdominal body composition measures: a comparative retrospect pilot study between European and Inuit study population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
Understanding ethnic variations in body composition is crucial for assessing health risks. Universal models may not suit all ethnicities, and there is limited data on the Inuit population.
Mia Solholt Godthaab Brath   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pilot testing a computerized CBT program in a remote Arctic region: Nunavut youth and youth workers reflect on SPARX [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Depression and suicidality amongst Inuit youth is one of the most significant health concerns in Nunavut (Canada), however access to mental health services remains limited (Kirmayer et al., 2000).
Bohr, Yvonne   +4 more
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Environment and sex ratios among alaska natives: An historical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Human-environment interactions can affect the sex ratios of resource-dependent societies in a variety of ways. Historical and contemporary data on Alaska Native populations illustrate such effects.
Bellinger, Christina   +2 more
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Indigenous Peoples' Experiences in Palliative and End‐of‐Life Care in Canada: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This scoping review aimed to explore what is known about Indigenous peoples' experiences with palliative and end‐of‐life care in Canada. Design A scoping review. Data Sources A systematic search was performed from database inception to May 2022: CINAHL, Academic Search Complete, ERIC, Cochrane, Medline, PsychINFO, Indigenous Collections ...
Lisa Weisgerber   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decolonizing Scaffolding: Learning from First Nations' Resurgence to Recalibrate Entrepreneurship

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Indigenous communities are resurging and harnessing this momentum to reshape their social world. As they reclaim their cultural resources, rights, and identities, they gain control over how and whether to engage with Western social structures.
Maggie M. Cascadden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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