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Traditional vs. Tagaq: Exploring the First Nations Relations in Canada Through Punk Inuk Throat Singer, Tanya Tagaq [PDF]
This research essay will be situated within the throat singing traditions of the Inuit First Nations people of Canada. As both Paula Conlon’s entry in the Grove Music Refernce and Elaine Keillor’s book describe, Inuit throat singing began as a tradition ...
Haines, Bridget S.
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Sociality, temporality and locality in a contemporary Inuit community [PDF]
Mauss (1906) a suggéré qu’un des principes de la société inuit veuille que la dichotomie sociale saisonnière se traduise par des mouvements de la population, d’après la migration annuelle du gibier, soit par la concentration ou par la dispersion en ...
Stuckenberger, A. Nicole
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Circumpolar Inuit health systems
The Inuit are an indigenous people totalling about 160,000 and living in 4 countries across the Arctic - Canada, Greenland, USA (Alaska) and Russia (Chukotka). In essence, they are one people living in 4 countries. Although there have been significant improvements in Inuit health and survival over the past 50 years, stark differences persist between ...
Annmaree O'Keeffe, Leanna Ellsworth
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Bears in North America: Habitats, hunting, and politics
We review the management status of the 3 species of bears in North America: the black bear, the grizzly bear, and the polar bear. The history of hunting has played a large role in the current management for bears, but the future viability of bear populations will depend on attention to protecting adequate habitats.
Mark S. Boyce, Andrew E. Derocher
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Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel by Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk, translated by Bernard Saladin d’Anglure [PDF]
Review of Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel by Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk and translated by Bernard Saladin d ...
Todd, Zoe
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Inuit Observations on Climate Change [PDF]
This is an overview of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) project at Sachs Harbour on Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada, an effort to document the problem of Arctic climate change as experienced by the Inuit living ...
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Abstract Background Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are rare disorders sharing common features of leg spasticity with gait impairment. Simple and complex forms are recognized; over 50% of cases remain unsolved genetically. Little is known about the genetics of HSP among Indigenous Peoples. Objectives To describe clinical, radiological, and genetic
Ekhlas Assaedi+7 more
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Re-Presenting the Past: A New Archaeological Outreach Strategy for the Canadian Territory of Nunavut
In 2013, an Arctic-based organization known as the Inuit Heritage Trust spearheaded a new campaign to increase archaeological awareness in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
Griebel Brendan+2 more
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Hunger among Inuit children in Canada [PDF]
Background and objectives. Inuit populations may be at increased risk for experiencing poor nutrition or hunger due to limited access and availability to food.
Alaimo K+21 more
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A Yup'ik dance mask from the early‐1900s connects Indigenous tradition and shorebird conservation
Abstract A dance mask from the early 1900s reveals connections between Yup'ik people of western Alaska and shorebirds as well as their shared struggle to thrive in the modern world. As a masterpiece of Yup'ik art, the shorebird mask was embraced by the French Surrealism (musée du quai Branly‐Jacques Chirac 70.2006.41.1, Museum of the American Indian 9 ...
Liliana C. Naves
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