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Families navigating community resources: understanding and supporting Nunavimmiut families

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
In a project aiming to develop community-led resources for families in northern Quebec, Canada, members (Inuit and non-Inuit) of the project decided to meet with Inuit parents to hear their experiences and needs, and to better understand how family ...
Sarah L. Fraser   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A framework for co-production of knowledge in the context of Arctic research

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
The Arctic has been home to Indigenous Peoples from time immemorial. Distinct Indigenous worldviews and complex knowledge systems have been passed on from generation to generation, evolving over time in a living process that continues to this day ...
Ellam Yua   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ScIQ: an invitation and recommendations to combine science and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit for meaningful engagement of Inuit communities in research

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Researchers wishing to conduct studies in Nunavut are asked by potential funders and licensing agencies to incorporate Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) and meaningfully engage Inuit communities, but they must usually interpret for themselves what this means ...
C. Pedersen   +16 more
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Inuit youth and environmental research: exploring engagement barriers, strategies, and impacts

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
Community leadership in Arctic environmental research is increasingly recognized as one of many pathways to Indigenous self-determination in Nunavut, Canada.
Hilary Sadowsky   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Inuit living in Manitoba: community responses

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023
We document community responses to the COVID-19 pandemic among Inuit living in the province of Manitoba, Canada. This study was conducted by the Manitoba Inuit Association and a Council of Inuit Elders, in partnership with researchers from the University
Josée G. Lavoie   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver biochemistry and associations with alcohol intake, hepatitis B virus infection and Inuit ethnicity: a population-based comparative epidemiological survey in Greenland and Denmark [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common in Arctic populations and high alcohol intake has been associated with an increased risk of a number of diseases.
Karsten Fleischer Rex   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciliation, resilience and resistance in Inuit teacher's professional development and practices

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2018
In February 2017, 26 Inuit educators gathered in Nain, Nunatsiavut for the Inuit Education Forum. Teachers from each of the four Inuit regions in Canada were invited to share their experiences on education in Inuit Nunangat with the goal of identifying ...
 Kathy Snow   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Inuit health services utilisation in Manitoba: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
There is a notable lack of research related to trends in Inuit accessing health services throughout the land known as Canada. Given Nunavut’s reliance on specialised services provided in the Northwest Territories, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, this gap
Wayne Clark   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influences Preceding “Nunatsiavut” Self-Determination: Historical, Political and Educational Influences on the People of Northern Labrador (Canada)

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2007
What were the influences on the Inuit of Northern Labrador preceding the creation of the self-governing territory of Nunatsiavut? What are the preterritorial influences of the Inuit on the territory’s five schools?
Kirk David Anderson
doaj   +1 more source

Qanuq ukua kanguit sunialiqpitigu? (What should we do with all of these geese?) Collaborative research to support wildlife co-management and Inuit self-determination

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Inuit living in Nunavut have harvested light geese and lived near goose colonies for generations. Inuit knowledge includes important information about light goose ecology and management that can inform co-management and enhance scientific research and ...
Dominique A. Henri   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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