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Awareness and Knowledge about Human Papillomavirus Among Inuit Women in Nunavik, Quebec
Journal of Community Health, 2010Accurate knowledge about human Papillomavirus (HPV) and its link to cervical cancer is essential for women to understand and make use of cervical cancer prevention and detection opportunities. This study was the first to survey awareness and knowledge of HPV in a population of Canadian Inuit.
Helen, Cerigo +3 more
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Seeking Environmental Knowledge from an Inuit Shaman
2000During his 1821-23 Arctic expedition British commander William Edward Parry relied on Inuit shamans and their extensive geographical knowledge to survey the unknown and rather hostile environment of the Canadian Arctic and to seek the Northwest Passage.
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The ‘Fast Runner’ Trilogy, Inuit Cultural Memory, and Knowledge (Re-)Production
Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 2020AbstractThis paper reads the Isuma ‘Fast Runner’ trilogy –Atanarjuat, The Fast Runner(2001),The Journals of Knud Rasmussen(2006),Before Tomorrow(2008) – as contemporary digital video instantiations of Inuit cultural memory and knowledge (re-)production; as fixed audiovisual texts ironically documenting and archiving a repertoire of traditional cultural
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Inuit indigenous knowledge and science in the Arctic
2020Conflict between ways of knowing began when Inuit and European explorers first met. The conflict is sometimes subtle and quietly as well as savagely devastating to Inuit, who nevertheless endure. The conflict continues in the form of negotiations for land, sea, and resources; for political power; for housing and health care; for culture. The difference
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Inuit: Reflections on TEK Research and Ethics
ARCTIC, 1999The intimate knowledge that Inuit possess about the environment has figured prominently in North American Arctic research since at least the mid-1960s, when adherents of Julian Steward's adaptationist perspective essentially displaced the acculturation paradigm that until then had dominated Inuit studies.
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2015
The co-management of polar bears between scientists and the Inuit in Nunavut has been fraught with tension. This chapter explores the Inuit’s perspective by highlighting where the bear fits within Inuit cosmology and how it influences their relationships with the animal, with respect to hunting.
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The co-management of polar bears between scientists and the Inuit in Nunavut has been fraught with tension. This chapter explores the Inuit’s perspective by highlighting where the bear fits within Inuit cosmology and how it influences their relationships with the animal, with respect to hunting.
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Linking Inuit Knowledge and Public Health for Improved Child and Youth Oral Health in NunatuKavut
JDR Clinical & Translational Research, 2018The oral health of Inuit children in Canada has been identified as a public health crisis. Although efforts are being made to identify and address ways to deal with this crisis, current policy and program approaches are largely entrenched within the prevailing paradigm of dental science to the exclusion of Indigenous people’s understandings of health.
D, Martin +6 more
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Creating an Online Cybercartographic Atlas of Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use
2010A team of community and university researchers, Inuit experts, Inuit organizations, and software developers are developing a Cybercartographic Atlas of Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use. In keeping with a cybercartographic approach, the Atlas combines maps with text and multimedia representations including images, sound, video, and visualizations ...
Peter L. Pulsifer +3 more
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4 Landscapes of Culture: Inuit Traditional Knowledge Applied
2022Chris Grosset, Marla Limousin
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