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Genetic polymorphisms in CYP1A1, CYP1B1 and COMT genes in Greenlandic Inuit and Europeans

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Background. The Indigenous Arctic population is of Asian descent, and their genetic background is different from the Caucasian populations. Relatively little is known about the specific genetic polymorphisms in genes involved in the activation and ...
Mandana Ghisari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Indicators for Arctic Mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper reviews and assesses the state of the data to describe and monitor mining trends in the pan-Arctic. It constructs a mining index and discusses its value as a social impact indicator and discusses drivers of change in Arctic mining.
Crow, Andrew   +4 more
core  

Using Inuit traditional ecological knowledge for detecting and monitoring avian cholera among Common Eiders in the eastern Canadian Arctic

open access: yes, 2018
In recent decades, traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) has played an increasing role in wildlife management and biodiversity conservation in Canada and elsewhere.
D. Henri   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

All kinds of seasons: articulating Labrador Inuit governance through crafting a seasonal calendar

open access: yesArctic Science
Inuit have always worked within seasonal patterns, using ecological observations to make predictions about weather, ocean and ice conditions, species presence, and environmental change.
Rachael Cadman   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise “Musk Ox”: Asserting Sovereignty “North of 60” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Second World War was over and the Canadian armed forces were being reduced rapidly. The first chilly blasts of the Cold War had not yet penetrated to the consciousness of most Canadians. What role could the forces play in the postwar world?
Halliday, Hugh A.
core   +1 more source

Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature by Keavy Martin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Review of Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature by Keavy ...
Athens, Allison K
core   +1 more source

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