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The IPCC special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate (SROCC) highlights with high confidence that declining Arctic sea ice extents and increased ship-based transportation are impacting the livelihoods of Arctic Indigenous peoples ...
Katherine Wilson +4 more
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Curriculum Change in Nunavut: Towards Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit [PDF]
Between 1985 and the present, curriculum developers, educators and Elders in Nunavut have been working towards reconceptualization of curriculum to better meet the strengths and needs of Inuit students and to reflect, preserve, and revitalize Inuit worldview, language, and culture.
Oosten, Jarich, Laugrand, Frédéric
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Research in Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homelands in Canada, historically failed to meaningfully engage host communities. After years of Inuit actively advocating for respect and inclusion, some practitioners of Western science are recognizing that past ...
Danielle SJ Nowosad +3 more
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Transfer of Inuit qaujimajatuqangit in modern Inuit society [PDF]
This paper explores the nature and transfer of Inuit knowledge. Using our experiences in setting up workshops with elders and youths in the past 10 years, we argue that the notion thatInuit qaujimajatuqangitcan be viewed as a corpus of knowledge that can be integrated into academic programs is necessarily flawed.
Laugrand, Frédéric, Oosten, Jarich
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This article adopts a cross-cultural lens to understand why Inuit women enter and leave mining jobs in Inuit Nunangat (Inuit homelands), Canada, using Nunavik as a case study. Previous research has often depicted Indigenous women as either victims of mining or as anti-mining activists. Interviews with ten Nunavimmiut women (Inuit women of Nunavik), who
Mills, Suzanne +2 more
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Revisiting Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Inuit knowledge, culture, language, and values in Nunavut institutions since 1999 [PDF]
The Government of Nunavut and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement organizations have been making a lot of effort to integrateInuit qaujimajatuqangit(IQ) into their operations, institutional structures, and policies since the creation of the territory in 1999.
Francis Lévesque, Lévesque, Francis
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Inuit living in Nunavut have harvested light geese and lived near goose colonies for generations. Inuit knowledge includes important information about light goose ecology and management that can inform co-management and enhance scientific research and ...
Gita J Ljubicic
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Frameworks, guidelines, and tools to develop a learning health system for Indigenous health: An environmental scan for Canada. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction First Nations, Inuit, and Métis (FNIM) peoples experience systemic health disparities within Ontario's healthcare system. Learning health systems (LHS) is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary area with the potential to address these inequitable health outcomes through a comprehensive health system that draws on science, informatics,
Rice E +7 more
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Reduced Representation and Whole-Genome Sequencing Approaches Highlight Beluga Whale Populations Associated to Eastern Canada Summer Aggregations. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Effective conservation strategies inherently depend on preserving populations, which in turn requires accurate tools for their detection. Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) inhabit the circumpolar Arctic and form discrete summer aggregations.
Montana L +10 more
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M̓ṇúxvʔit model for centering Indigenous knowledge and governance. [PDF]
Abstract The importance of Indigenous (and local) knowledge and governance systems for addressing social and ecological crises is increasingly recognized. Unfortunately, attempts to incorporate Indigenous knowledge into Western approaches, often without the full leadership, consent, and participation of the peoples holding those knowledges, can cause ...
White Q Íx Itasu E +5 more
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