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Inuit settlement in the Clyde area during “contact-exploration” times (ca. 1820-1895) [PDF]

, 2008
Dans son classique The Central Eskimo (1888), Frank Boas laisse fortement entendre qu’au moment de son périple le plus septentrional, les Inuit utilisaient très peu le littoral de la Terre de Baffin entre la baie Home au nord et le détroit d’Éclipse, qui
Wenzel, George W.
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The Power Elite in Greenland

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this research note, we map the power elite in Greenland, amidst the current geopolitical interest in the nation. Using social network analysis, we identify a power elite of 123 individuals as the central circle in an extensive affiliation network data on 3412 positions held by a total 2052 individuals in 456 affiliations.
Morten Fischer Sivertsen, Anton Grau Larsen, Christoph Houman Ellersgaard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut Microbiome of the Canadian Arctic Inuit

mSphere, 2017
Diet is a major determinant of community composition in the human gut microbiome, and “traditional” diets have been associated with distinct and highly diverse communities, compared to Western diets.
Catherine Girard, Nicolas Tromas, Marc Amyot, B. Jesse Shapiro   +3 more
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Unforeseen benefits: outcomes of the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
Scientific publications predominantly focus on research outcomes. Increasingly, community partnerships and relationships are mentioned, especially in research conducted with Indigenous communities.
Leah Mcdonnell, Josée G. Lavoie, Wayne Clark, Rachel Dutton, Caroline Anawak, Jack Anawak, Levinia Brown, Grace Clark, Maata Evaluardjuk-Palmer, Frederick Ford   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inuit anthropometry and insulin resistance

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2007
Due to the increasing prevalence of obesity among Inuit, a study was conducted in an Inuit community to evaluate the anthropometric correlates of indices of insulin resistance using the homeostasis model assessment index (IR(HOMA)) and the insulin sensitivity index (ISI(0,120)).Data were collected as part of a health screening in a Baffin community in ...
Grace M. Egeland, Guylaine Charbonneau-Roberts, T. Kue Young   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Boreal First Nation: An Assurance and Financial Reporting Case on a Remote Indigenous Community*

Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial accounting and accountability requirements for many Indigenous communities in Canada can be complex, yet very few accounting programs and students cover these issues. This case introduces financial reporting and assurance issues pertaining to a remote First Nations community in a realistic, yet fictional, setting. Students assume the
Merridee Bujaki, Camillo Lento
wiley   +1 more source

What is Law?

, 2020
You broke the law. There should be a law. Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberte de la presse. It is the law of God. It is the law of our ancestors. It is a law of nature. It is the second law of thermodynamics. It is the tax code. What is law?
Levinson, Bruce
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Molar macrowear reveals Neanderthal eco-geographic dietary variation [PDF]

, 2011
Neanderthal diets are reported to be based mainly on the consumption of large and medium sized herbivores, while the exploitation of other food types including plants has also been demonstrated.
Benazzi, Stefano, Bromage, Timothy G., Fiorenza, Luca, Kullmer, Ottmar, Schrenk, Friedemann, Tausch, Jeremy   +5 more
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Rheumatic diseases in an inuit population [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1986
AbstractPrevalence and incidence rates for rheumatic diseases were found to be minimal among the Inuit people in the Keewatin District of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Patient identification was achieved by a review of medical records. All identified patients were interviewed and examined by a participating rheumatologist.
Norma Ling, Paul Major, Maria Louise Schroeder, Martin J. Reed, Fletcher Baragar, Liam Martin, Brian Postl, Kiem Oen, Ian M. Chalmers   +8 more
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Denmark: Political Developments and Data in 2024

European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, EarlyView.
Abstract The year 2024 was an eventful year that began with the abdication of the Queen. The European Parliament (EP) election returned a decent result for the government and resulted in a fragmented Danish representation in Brussels with 10 out of 11 parties represented in both Parliament and EP, and the 15 MEPs (Members of the European Parliament ...
KARINA KOSIARA‐PEDERSEN
wiley   +1 more source