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Care Providers of Indigenous Children and Youth in the Child Welfare System: A Scoping Review

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous children continue to be significantly over‐represented in child welfare systems in Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand. This scoping review represents a subset of a larger review, the objective of which was to consolidate the extant literature on Indigenous child welfare.
Amanda R. Ervin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-Presenting the Past: A New Archaeological Outreach Strategy for the Canadian Territory of Nunavut

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

How much biotic nativeness matters across human demographic groups

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many central concepts of conservation biology—such as nativeness—are structured by ecological and social factors. However, the social consequences of using these concepts to make conservation decisions remain inadequately understood. Some researchers argue that nativeness, rather than acting as an objective proxy for important ecological ...
Harold N. Eyster, Rachelle K. Gould
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting remote sensing, Inuit Knowledge, and in-situ observations for monitoring landfast sea ice fracture development in Admiralty Inlet, Nunavut

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Remote Sensing
Fractures in landfast ice in the Canadian Arctic range from a few cm to several km wide. Currently, few remote sensing methods identify fractures at spatial and temporal scales relevant for on-ice travelers (meter and synoptic scales, respectively).
Ada Loewen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The collaboration of James Mutch and Franz Boas, 1883-1922 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
James Mutch, baleinier et gérant du petit port baleinier écossais de Kekerten, situé dans le chenal de Cumberland, avait apporté son aide à Franz Boas lorsque celui-ci effectuait son étude de terrain de la culture inuit entre 1883 et 1884.
Harper, Kenn
core   +1 more source

Global Patterns of Comorbidities Among Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder increasingly recognized as a systemic disease with diverse comorbidities. While several comorbid conditions are well documented, regional differences in prevalence remain unclear.
Aditya K. Gupta   +3 more
wiley   +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
core   +2 more sources

Return migration to fresh water and overwintering locations used by sympatric anadromous populations of Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and Dolly Varden (Salvelinus malma malma)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and northern form Dolly Varden (Salvelinus malma malma) are highly valued by Indigenous communities in northern Canada. Rapid, ongoing environmental changes are affecting populations of both of these iteroparous species, and understanding variability in life‐history tactics is essential for ...
Rosie Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How will disenfranchised Peoples adapt to Climate Change? Strengthening the Ecojustice Movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Fourth assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) acknowledged That millions of people are currently, and will increasingly be, affected by the impacts of climate change, in the form of floods, droughts and other extreme ...
Bazely, Dawn R.   +6 more
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