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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 +2 more
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The Right to Be Cold: One Woman’s Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate Change by Sheila Watt-Cloutier [PDF]
, 2018 Review of Sheila Watt-Cloutier\u27s The Right to Be Cold: One Woman\u27s Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate ...
Van Dyk, Leah
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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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JEADV 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
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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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70 Sharing Child Health Knowledge in an Urban Inuit Community: A Needs Assessment
Paediatrics & 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 Inuit as geographers: The case of Eenoolooapik [PDF]
, 2004 Recent studies reveal an increasing number of instances in which Qallunaat benefited from Inuit knowledge of the lands and waters upon which they had lived for centuries.
Jones, H. G.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Indigenous Peoples in northern Alberta, including Dené and Cree of the Athabasca Chipewyan and Mikisew Cree First Nations (ACFN and MCFN), have been using Indigenous laws and stewardship principles to care for their homelands for thousands of years. Since ACFN and MCFN signed Treaty 8 with Canada in 1899, Alberta's land management policies and
Lori Cyprien +6 more
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Supporting Inuit food sovereignty through collaborative research of an at-risk caribou herd
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionClimate 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
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Widespread museum digitization initiatives have made the world's herbaria more accessible than ever, launching a renaissance of specimen use. We highlight the value of digitization to bolster both scientific and historical research using the specimens from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884) to the Canadian arctic, remembered for its tragedy ...
J. Mason Heberling, Jackson P. Wright
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