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Ontogenetic changes and sexual dimorphism in the cranium and mandible of the Atlantic walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus L.)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Walruses have been an important subsistence and cultural resource for humans and have been exploited for millennia across their distribution. This exploitation has contributed to severe declines in several populations and local extirpations.
Katrien Dierickx, Oliver Kersten, Youri van den Hurk, Brenna A. Frasier, Richard Sabin, Bastiaan Star, James H. Barrett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influenza and Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Utilisation in Vulnerable Urban Youth in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This project explores influenza and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine utilisation among a multi‐ethnic group of youth (aged 11–23 years) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Method Using a cross‐sectional design and purposive sampling, influenza vaccine utilisation over 3 years was assessed via questionnaire.
Sarah Deck, Se Lim Jang, Rachel Harris, Fariba Kolahdooz, Moutasem Zakkar, Sangita Sharma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetrical outcomes in pregnant patients following a gluten‐free diet: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Concerns have been raised about the nutritional adequacy of a gluten‐free (GF) diet during pregnancy, specifically in the absence of celiac disease, and its impact on fetal development. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between a GF diet during pregnancy and obstetrical outcomes, with further sensitivity ...
Amelia Srajer, Meghan Harris, Jessry Santos, Jessica Dalere, James A. King, Janice C. Skiffington, Donna Slater, Lara Leijser, Amy Metcalfe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unforeseen benefits: outcomes of the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
Scientific publications predominantly focus on research outcomes. Increasingly, community partnerships and relationships are mentioned, especially in research conducted with Indigenous communities.
Leah Mcdonnell, Josée G. Lavoie, Wayne Clark, Rachel Dutton, Caroline Anawak, Jack Anawak, Levinia Brown, Grace Clark, Maata Evaluardjuk-Palmer, Frederick Ford   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of language provisions in the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement [PDF]

, 2003
The Nunavut Act and Nunavut Land Claims Agreement were negotiated in response to a plethora of needs and desires, as expressed by the Government of Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Tungavik Inc., an organization ...
Hust, Victoria, Tulloch, Shelley
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Efficacy of omega‐3 fatty acids as a functional food: a multifaceted approach to health reinforcement

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Anjum Khanam, Awais Ahmed, António Raposo, Farkad Bantun, Md Zeyaullah, Ahmad O Babalghith, Abdullah F Aldairi, Boshra Mozaffar, Mohammed F Bajahzer, Mohamed H Abdelrahman, Mohammad Intakhab Alam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Connected to the land and to each other”: clam harvesting, Inuit community health, and wellbeing in Nunavut

Arctic Science
Inuit communities in Nunavut hold deep and intricate relationships with country food that are integral to daily life, health, and wellbeing. Clams (Mya truncata) (ᐊᒻᒨᒪᔪᐃᑦ) provide important sustenance for many Inuit communities, yet research focused on ...
Stephanie N. Gerend, Amy Caughey, Theresa Koonoo, Karen Shapiro, Rob Jamieson, Sherilee L. Harper   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opening Spaces for Indigenous Teaching and Learning through Community-Based Teacher Education

Education in the North, 2018
Following Nunatsiavut land claims on the Northeast Atlantic coast in Canada, Memorial University and the Nunatsiavut Government partnered to offer a community-based, Inuit-specific Bachelor of Education (IBED).
Shelley Tulloch, Sylvia Moore
doaj   +1 more source

Everyone goes fishing: Understanding procurement for men, women and children in an arctic community [PDF]

, 2006
Cet article présente une nouvelle perspective concernant un mode d'acquisition inuit en relation avec les rôles des sexes. Un examen approfondi des tournois de pêche dans l'Arctique canadien permet de souligner l’importance de cet aspect de la vie inuit.
Shannon, Kerrie Ann
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Inuit Knowledge of Long-term Changes in a Population of Arctic Tundra Caribou [PDF]

ARCTIC, 1998
Indigenous peoples possess knowledge about wildlife that dates back many generations. Inuit observations of historical changes in a caribou population on southern Baffin Island, collected from 43 elders and active hunters during 1983-95, indicate that caribou were abundant and their distributions extensive in most coastal areas of southern Baffin ...
Michael A.D. Ferguson, Robert G. Williamson, François Messier   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source