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Documenting Linguistic Knowledge in an Inuit Language Atlas

Études Inuit Studies, 2019
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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ScIQ: an invitation and recommendations to combine science and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit for meaningful engagement of Inuit communities in research

Arctic Science, 2020
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, M. Otokiak, I. Koonoo, J. Milton, E. Maktar, A. Anaviapik, M. Milton, G. Porter, A. Scott, C. Newman, C. Porter, T. Aaluk, B. Tiriraniaq, A. Pedersen, M. Riffi, E. Solomon, S. Elverum   +16 more
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A Way Home: Understanding the impact of human trafficking on Inuit women in Manitoba

International Journal of Population Data Science
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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Revisiting Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Inuit knowledge, culture, language, and values in Nunavut institutions since 1999 [PDF]

Études/Inuit/Studies, 2015
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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All kinds of seasons: articulating Labrador Inuit governance through crafting a seasonal calendar

Arctic Science
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, Michelle Saunders, Chaim Andersen, Breanna Bishop, Carla Pamak, Liz Pijogge, Elizabeth Tuglavina, Jessica Winters, Megan Bailey, Rodd Laing, Eric Oliver, Jim Goudie   +11 more
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Nunami iliharniq (Learning from the land): Reflecting on relational accountability in land-based learning and cross-cultural research in Uqšuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven, Nunavut)

Arctic Science, 2022
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, Rebecca Mearns, Simon Okpakok, Sean Robertson   +3 more
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Incorporation of Inuit Qaujimanituqangit, or Inuit Traditional Knowledge, into the Government of Nunavut

Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 2002
Defining the term “indigenous knowledge” is a difficult process as it encompasses different things to different people. Variations on the term are about as many as there are interpretations of the concept. Inuit Qaujimanituqangit, or “Inuit traditional knowledge,” is a topic of much interest for the Government of Nunavut, which has publicly stated that
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Niqivut (our food)—dimensions of Inuit country food harvesting and significance in Arctic Canada: bountiful, seasonal, “soul food”

Arctic Science
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, Nicolien van Luijk, Jackie Dawson, Colleen Parker, Kayla Grey, Jennifer Provencher, Chantel Emiktaut, Natasha Simonee, Gloria Song, Sonia Wesche   +9 more
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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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Using interactive multimedia to document and communicate Inuit knowledge [PDF]

Études/Inuit/Studies, 2006
Media technology has acted as both a threat to local knowledge and language, and a tool to strengthen it. More and more, indigenous peoples are using media for their own purposes from art to communication to education. Multimedia technology is surfacing as one useful tool in local knowledge and language revitalization efforts.
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