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Reimagining Child Placement: Insights From First Nations and Inuit Foster Parents in Québec

open access: yesChild Abuse Review, Volume 35, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article highlights how Indigenous foster parents are reimagining child placement in child welfare systems. Drawing on qualitative research involving 40 foster families from First Nations and Inuit communities in Québec, and using an interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA), we explore how these families' culturally rooted practices ...
Lisa Ellington   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I'd say, ‘smoke a little weed, you'll feel better:’” ethnographic observations of cannabis use in the Canadian Arctic

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health
This paper is an ethnographic description of cannabis use in a Canadian Inuit settlement. Cannabis is pervasive in Inuit communities, and both Inuit and public health authorities see it as a serious health and social problem.
Peter Collings, Elspeth Ready
doaj   +1 more source

The Sound of Falling Trees: Integrating Environmental Justice Principles into the Climate Change Framework for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Charitable giving is of great value to society. In particular, wealthy individuals and their families have the ability to make a significant impact on society.
Farris, Melissa
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Element concentrations in tissues reveal spatial structure of Atlantic walrus management stocks

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 4, May 2026.
Differences in tissue element concentrations confirm geographic differentiation between 2 of Canada's walrus management stocks but reveal additional spatial structure within the largest stock that may have management implications. Abstract Ensuring harvested animal populations are managed at appropriate scales requires an understanding of underlying ...
Alexander M. Jardine   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Inuktitut a morphological argument language? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the following I will discuss grammatical structures of Inuktitut, an Eskimo language spoken in the Canadian Eastern Arctic. Inuktitut is a polysynthetic language exhibiting an exceedingly elaborate verbal inflectional system including polypersonal ...
Nowak, Elke
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Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relating propositions : subordination and coordination strategies in a polysynthetic language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper discusses the relationship between the morphological structure of language and its syntactic structure. Although it is primarily a single language which is analysed in detail, namely, Inuktitut, an Eskimo language of the Canadian Eastern ...
Nowak, Elke
core  

How Do Speech‐Language Pathologists (SLPs) Know? A Survey of SLPs’ Disciplinary Epistemology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Learning to think like a member of your profession is a crucial aspect of joining its ranks. One important but potentially hidden influence on professional thinking is the discipline's epistemology, or the beliefs that its members share about knowledge and learning.
Shanda Duggleby Wenzel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change in American Indian World Views Illustrated by Oral Narratives and Contemporary Poetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Unlike other ethnic groups, American Indians had little to celebrate during the bicentennial year in 1976. Other ethnic groups, with the exception of blacks and Mexican Americans, came to America to find a better way of life.[1] In contrast, few American
Brito, Silvester J.
core   +1 more source

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