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Engaging Inuit youth in environmental research: Braiding Western science and Indigenous knowledge through school workshops

open access: yesThe Journal of Environmental Education, 2022
Since the 1990s, scientists and Indigenous peoples have worked together across Inuit Nunangat (Inuit homeland in Canada) to conduct research on contaminants in ringed seals (Pusa hispida; natsiq, natchiq or ᓇᑦᓯᖅ in Inuktut), a species of high cultural ...
D. Henri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Better understanding of food and human microbiomes through collaborative research on Inuit fermented foods

open access: yesMicrobiome Research Reports, 2022
Reports on fermented, animal-sourced foods made by Inuit around the circumpolar North have lacked consideration for their unique microbiota and the geo-socio-cultural contexts in which they are made, often resulting in reinforced negative stereotypes ...
Robyn E Campbell   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Manitoba Inuit’s Social Programs Utilization and Needs: Methodological Innovations

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2022
Manitoba is home to approximately 1,500 Inuit, and sees 16,000 consults yearly from the Kivalliq region of Nunavut to access services. The purpose of our study was to develop detailed profiles of Inuit accessing services in Manitoba, by using ...
J. Lavoie   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Are sport and traditional Inuit games identified as tools in current Inuit suicide prevention strategies?: A content analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023
Eekeeluak Avalak, an 18-year-old Inuk wrestler who won the first-ever gold medal for Nunavut at the Canada Summer Games in 2022, dedicated his win to his late brother who died by suicide in 2015.
Hannah Frazer, Audrey R. Giles
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of Inuit in Canada who travel from remote settings for cancer care and impacts on decision making

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Inuit experience the highest cancer mortality rates from lung cancer in the world with increasing rates of other cancers in addition to other significant health burdens.
J. Jull   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Mittimatalik Siku Asijjipallianinga (Sea Ice Climate Atlas): How Inuit Knowledge, Earth Observations, and Sea Ice Charts Can Fill IPCC Climate Knowledge Gaps

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2021
The IPCC special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate (SROCC) highlights with high confidence that declining Arctic sea ice extents and increased ship-based transportation are impacting the livelihoods of Arctic Indigenous peoples ...
K. Wilson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding culturally safe cancer survivorship care with inuit in an urban community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
Cancer is a leading cause of death among Inuit. A legacy of colonialism, residential schools, and systemic racism has eroded trust among Inuit and many do not receive culturally safe care. This study aimed to explore the meaning of culturally safe cancer
Sipporah Enuaraq   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Blockchain based PKI Validation System based on Rare Events Management

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2020
Public key infrastructures (PKIs) are the cornerstone for the security of the communication layer of online services relying on certificate-based authentication, such as e-commerce, e-government, online banking, cloud services, and many others.
Maurizio Talamo   +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

Level and temporal trend of perfluoroalkyl acids in Greenlandic Inuit [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2012
Objectives: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have been detected in human blood, breast milk and umbilical cord blood across the globe. PFAAs do accumulate in the marine food chain in Arctic regions.
Manhai Long   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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