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Revisiting Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Inuit knowledge, culture, language, and values in Nunavut institutions since 1999 [PDF]
The Government of Nunavut and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement organizations have been making a lot of effort to integrateInuit qaujimajatuqangit(IQ) into their operations, institutional structures, and policies since the creation of the territory in 1999.
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Reconciliation through Description: Using Metadata to Realize the Vision of the National Research Centre for Truth and Reconciliation [PDF]
PostprintThis articlewill discuss the history and context surrounding the document collection and statement gathering mandates of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and the challenges the newly established National Research Centre for ...
Callison, Camille +2 more
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Background The National Inuit Strategy on Research focuses on advancing Inuit governance in research, increasing ownership over data and building capacity.
Neil Andersson +3 more
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Researchers wishing to conduct studies in Nunavut are asked by potential funders and licensing agencies to incorporate Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) and meaningfully engage Inuit communities, but they must usually interpret for themselves what this means ...
C. Pedersen +16 more
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Background Inuit experience the highest cancer mortality rates from lung cancer in the world with increasing rates of other cancers in addition to other significant health burdens.
Janet Jull +15 more
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Documenting Linguistic Knowledge in an Inuit Language Atlas
The traditional method of orally transmitting language is weakening with the passing of fluent Elders and language erosion in contemporary Inuit society. Language documentation is a vital component of language maintenance and revitalization. In this paper we present a pilot online, multimedia cybercartographicAtlas of the Inuit Language in Canada, the ...
Murasugi, Kumiko, Ittusardjuat, Monica
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The land is where Inuit knowledge transfer has taken place for generations. Land-based programs for learning and healing have been increasingly initiated across Inuit Nunangat in support of Inuit knowledge transfer that was disrupted by colonial ...
Gita J. Ljubicic +3 more
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A Way Home: Understanding the impact of human trafficking on Inuit women in Manitoba
Objectives A WAY HOME will work with the Inuit community to develop a culturally relevant and community-informed algorithm, which will determine prevalence rates of sexual exploitation and risk levels of exploitation for Inuit women in Manitoba, Canada.
Leah McDonnell
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Harvesting mammals, fishes, birds, eggs, and plants underpins Inuit culture across Inuit Nunangat (Inuit homeland in Canada). Climatic and nonclimatic drivers affect Inuit access to these items and have cascading effects on social determinants of Inuit ...
Natalie Ann Carter +9 more
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All kinds of seasons: articulating Labrador Inuit governance through crafting a seasonal calendar
Inuit have always worked within seasonal patterns, using ecological observations to make predictions about weather, ocean and ice conditions, species presence, and environmental change.
Rachael Cadman +11 more
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