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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

From the Tundra to the Trenches by Eddy Weetaltuk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Review of Eddy Weetaltuk\u27s From the Tundra to the ...
Hansen, Vivian M
core   +1 more source

La médiation des savoirs auprès des enseignants inuit en formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Cet article concerne la formation des enseignants inuit dans le cadre d’un projet de partenariat entre une université et deux communautés du Nunavik. Nous présentons d’abord le contexte historique et social de la scolarisation chez les Inuit.
Maheux, Gisèle
core   +1 more source

Lacking data? No worries! How synthetic images can alleviate image scarcity in wildlife surveys: A case study with muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
This study investigates the integration of synthetic imagery, created with diffusion‐based models, to supplement limited training data and improve muskox (Ovibos moschatus) detection in zero‐shot (ZS) and few‐shot (FS) settings. ZS models detected more than 80% of muskoxen in real images, confirming the potential of synthetic data as a substitute for ...
Simon Durand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From map to horizon; from trail to journey: Documenting Inuit geographic knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesÉtudes/Inuit/Studies, 2006
This paper describes how new cartographic and information technologies were used to record and represent Inuit geographic and environmental knowledge in Igloolik, Nunavut. The method proved a powerful tool to document an approach to geography that is mainly oral.
openaire   +1 more source

Knowledge and Data: An Exploration of the Use of Inuit Knowledge in Decision Support Systems in Marine Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In increasingly data-driven marine and coastal management practices, the issue of “data” is becoming central, resulting in the development of comprehensive data hubs and spatial data infrastructures. These data hubs are often composed of different types of datasets, from oceanographic to biological and socioeconomic.
Claudio Aporta   +3 more
openaire   +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.
core   +1 more source

Transformative Pathways for Strengthening Climate‐Resilient Health Systems Among Indigenous Communities: Advancing Equity and Sustainability in Global Health

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most climate‐resilience health interventions are designed at the global level, with minimal attention to Indigenous communities' needs. The lack of consideration can lead to unintended harm and exacerbate health risks. This study aims to identify the capacities of Indigenous communities that can serve as transformative pathways in safely ...
Chrishma D. Perera   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
wiley   +1 more source

: An Inuit Consensus Methodology in Qualitative Health Research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2019
Indigenous knowledge and approaches to health research have historically been marginalized by Western traditions. Efforts to overcome this marginalization by recognizing Indigenous methodologies as a distinctive form of inquiry are gathering momentum ...
Priscilla Ferrazzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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