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A mission for grammar writing : early approaches to Inuit (Eskimo) languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Inuit inhabit a vast area of--from a European point of view--most inhospitable land, stretching from the northeastern tip of Asia to the east coast of Greenland.
Nowak, Elke
core  

Assessing the Vulnerability of an Inuit Archaeological Site in a Changing Periglacial Environment: A Novel Multimethod Geophysical Approach in Arctic Geoarchaeology

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With northern regions warming at twice the global rate, assessing the state of archaeological sites in these areas is critically important. In this study, we used a multimethod geophysical approach (ERT, GPR, and EMI) to characterize the current geocryological conditions of an Inuit archaeological site on South Aulatsivik Island (Labrador ...
Rachel Labrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting understandings of weather and climate: steps towards co-production of knowledge and collaborative environmental management in Inuit Nunangat

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Inuit hunters and meteorologists alike pay close attention to weather and weather changes, with deep understandings. This paper describes a long-time research project based in Kangiqtugaapik (Clyde River), Nunavut, where a research team of Inuit and ...
Shari Fox   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registered Nurses' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Climate-Sensitive Vector-Borne Diseases: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nurs
ABSTRACT Objective Climate change is contributing to increasing rates of vector‐borne diseases, affecting global population health. As the largest group of regulated health professionals, nurses play an integral role in climate‐related health challenges.
Vandenberg SY   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Use and Communication of Probabilistic Forecasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Probabilistic forecasts are becoming more and more available. How should they be used and communicated? What are the obstacles to their use in practice? I review experience with five problems where probabilistic forecasting played an important role. This
Raftery, Adrian E.
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Mapping Indigeneity in the RGS‐IBG map collections

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article summarises and reflects on the ‘Mapping Indigeneity’ Map Room Conversation that formed part of the RGS‐IBG Annual International Conference 2024. Firstly, the maps from the RGS‐IBG collections displayed during the Conversation are presented and their relevance explained. Secondly, the authors offer a summary of the key points/
Peter R. Martin, Katherine Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq: A History of Inuit, Newcomers, and Climate Change by Shelley Wright [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Review of Shelley Wright\u27s Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq: A History of Inuit, Newcomers, and Climate ...
O\u27Heran, Benjamin C
core   +1 more source

Ice over troubled waters: Navigating the Northwest Passage using Inuit Knowledge and scientific information

open access: yesClimate Research, 2018
Sea ice throughout the Arctic is undergoing profound and rapid change. While ice conditions in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago have historically been more stable than conditions in the open ocean, a growing body of evidence indicates that the major thoroughfares in much of the western and central Canadian Arctic, including the Northwest Passage, are ...
Murray, Maribeth   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Intersections of Class and Colonisation: Access to Dental Care for Indigenous Peoples in Canada

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Inequitable access to healthcare is a central driver of the disproportionate burden of disease in Indigenous peoples. The aim of this study is to investigate inequities in access to dental care, accounting for supra‐additive effects at the intersections of educational attainment, household income, and Indigeneity.
Nasir Z. Bashir, Gustavo G. Nascimento
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative review of One Health and Indigenous approaches to wildlife research in Inuit Nunangat

open access: yesOne Health
There is increasing interest in One Health and Indigenous methodologies and approaches in wildlife research, but they are not widely used research applications in the Arctic.
E. Sudlovenick, E. Jenkins, L. Loseto
doaj   +1 more source

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