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Managing Skin Diseases During Pregnancy: Treatment Discontinuation, Concerns and Physician Counselling

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Physiological changes during pregnancy can trigger or worsen dermatological conditions, yet evidence‐based guidance for safe management remains limited. In a cross‐sectional survey of 273 pregnant women, 33.7% reported having a skin disease, and 56% experienced worsening of symptoms.
Frederikke Seeberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborative field research using drones for whale photo-identification studies in Cumberland Sound, Nunavut1

open access: yesDrone Systems and Applications, 2022
In conducting Arctic field research, hiring local field guides has long been a necessity for providing field teams with local knowledge and fundamental needs of boat operation and navigation, general field logistics/safety, and traditional ecological ...
Brent G. Young   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narwhal hunting by Pond Inlet Inuit: An analysis of foraging mode in the floe-edge environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The harvesting of narwhals by Baffin Island Inuit represents an important relationship in terms of the continuous utilization of an indigenous marine resource.
Lee, David S., Wenzel, George W.
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Incorporation of Inuit Qaujimanituqangit, or Inuit Traditional Knowledge, into the Government of Nunavut

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +1 more source

70 Sharing Child Health Knowledge in an Urban Inuit Community: A Needs Assessment

open access: yesPaediatrics & Child Health, 2021
Abstract Primary Subject area Public Health and Preventive Medicine Background It is well established that significant health disparities continue to affect Canadian Indigenous children living both in remote and urban areas.
Daniel Bierstone   +3 more
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The IceShark, an effective method for sampling plankton under sea ice

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Seasonal sea ice plays a crucial role in shaping coastal ecosystem dynamics throughout the circumpolar region. Of particular interest to oceanographers is the ice‐ocean interface which functions as a multidimensional habitat, supporting both sympagic algae and pelagic phytoplankton in the under‐ice surface waters.
Eleanor A. Barry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting Inuit food sovereignty through collaborative research of an at-risk caribou herd

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionClimate change is increasing vulnerability to food insecurity and biodiversity loss for many Indigenous Peoples globally. For Inuit, food sovereignty is one expression of Indigenous self-determination, and it includes the right of all Inuit ...
Andrea Hanke   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public knowledge about polar regions increases while concerns remain unchanged [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The authors of this brief conduct the first comparative analysis of the polar questions that were part of the National Opinion Research Center\u27s 2006 and 2010 General Social Survey.
Cutler, Matthew J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Meta Ingognita: Canadian Museum of Civilization Announces Project to Investigate Frobisher’s Voyages to Canadian Arctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In a July 26, 1991 communique, the Canadian Museum of Civilization announced a Canadian-led international project to investigate archaeological sites in the Baffin Island area, once known as Meta Incognita, or the Unknown Shore.

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Indigenous Nutrition Research and the Low-Carbohydrate Diet Movement:Explaining obesity and diabetes in Protein Power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Low-carbohydrate diets were particularly popular in English-speaking Western countries in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Based on a critical analysis of the bestselling low-carbohydrate diet book Protein Power (Eades and Eades 1996), this paper examines
Knight, Christine
core   +1 more source

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