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Changing the role of non-Indigenous research partners in practice to support Inuit self-determination in research

Arctic Science, 2020
Efforts to date have not advanced Indigenous participation, capacity building and knowledge in Arctic environmental science in Canada because Arctic environmental science has yet to acknowledge, or truly practice decolonizing research.
K.J. Wilson, T. Bell, A. Arreak, B. Koonoo, D. Angnatsiak, G.J. Ljubicic   +5 more
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Connecting understandings of weather and climate: steps towards co-production of knowledge and collaborative environmental management in Inuit Nunangat

Arctic Science, 2020
Inuit hunters and meteorologists alike pay close attention to weather and weather changes, with deep understandings. This paper describes a long-time research project based in Kangiqtugaapik (Clyde River), Nunavut, where a research team of Inuit and ...
Shari Fox, Esa Qillaq, Ilkoo Angutikjuak, Dennis Joseph Tigullaraq, Robert Kautuk, Henry Huntington, Glen E. Liston, Kelly Elder   +7 more
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Transfer of Inuit qaujimajatuqangit in modern Inuit society [PDF]

, 2009
This paper explores the nature and transfer of Inuit knowledge. Using our experiences in setting up workshops with elders and youths in the past 10 years, we argue that the notion that Inuit qaujimajatuqangit can be viewed as a corpus of knowledge that ...
Laugrand, Frédéric, Oosten, Jarich
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“It’s like a connection between all of us”: Inuit social connections and caribou declines in Labrador, Canada

Ecology and Society, 2022
Many caribou populations are declining across the Circumpolar North, presenting challenges for many Indigenous Peoples who have deep and enduring relationships with this animal.
David Borish, Ashlee Cunsolo, Jamie Snook, Inez Shiwak, Michele Wood, Aaron Dale, Charlie Flowers, Jim Goudie, Amy Hudson, Charlene Kippenhuck, Meredith C. Purcell, George Russell Jr., Joseph Townley, Ian J. Mauro, Cate E. Dewey, Sherilee L. Harper   +15 more
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A review of health and wellness studies involving Inuit of Manitoba and Nunavut

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2020
The purpose of this review is to summarise past Inuit health and wellness studies in Manitoba and the Kivalliq region of Nunavut to provide a snapshot of the types of studies available and identify the gaps in knowledge. Research to date has largely been
Ashley Hayward, Jaime Cidro, Rachel Dutton, Kara Passey   +3 more
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Inuusinni Aqqusaaqtara – My Journey: Meeting the Information Needs of Inuit Living with Cancer

Engaged Scholar Journal, 2020
The Inuit Cancer Project aims to help Inuit better understand cancer and improve communication between Inuit with cancer and non-Inuit healthcare providers and support services. The project has created resources that are culturally relevant, appropriate,
Savanah Ashton, Tracy Torchetti
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Weaving together Inuit knowledge and western science: a mixed-methods case study of qilalugaq (beluga whale) in Quaqtaq, Nunavik

Arctic Science, 2023
The harvest and consumption of country food is a cornerstone of Inuit culture, sovereignty, food security, and nutrition. Qilalugaq (beluga whales) (Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)) are hunted across the Canadian Arctic and are an especially ...
Matthew Little, Nicole Winters, Adel Achouba, Adriano Magesky, Pierre Ayotte, Tommy Palliser, Angus Naylor, Willie Jararuse, Mélanie Lemire   +8 more
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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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Qanuq ukua kanguit sunialiqpitigu? (What should we do with all of these geese?) Collaborative research to support wildlife co-management and Inuit self-determination

Arctic 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, Natalie A. Carter, Aupaa Irkok, Shelton Nipisar, Lenny Emiktaut, Bobbie Saviakjuk, Salliq Project Management Committee, Arviat Project Management Committee, Gita J. Ljubicic, Paul A. Smith, Vicky Johnston   +10 more
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Respect for Grizzly Bears: An Aboriginal Approach for Co-existence and Resilience [PDF]

, 2009
Aboriginal peoples’ respect for grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) is widely acknowledged, but rarely explored, in wildlife management discourse in northern Canada.
Clarke, Douglas A., Slocombe, D. Scott
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