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Reciprocal Inuit and Western research training: facilitating research capacity and community agency in Arctic research partnerships [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2018 Engaging community partners to work as co-researchers and research assistants for research involving Inuit communities or regions helps to ensure the equitable recognition of community and researcher priorities, mutual trust and respect, participation by
Priscilla Ferrazzi +4 more
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ARCTIC, 2018 This research examines the relationship between government wildlife management and the use of Inuit knowledge or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) through a case study focusing on narwhal (Monodon monoceros) harvesting in the community of Naujaat, Nunavut.
Erin Keenan +2 more
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Inuit qaujimajatuqangit. Shamanism and Reintegrating Wrongdoers
, 2021 Inuit ...
Oosten, Jarich and Laugrand Frédéric (eds.)
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Volume 60, Issue 8, Page 1697-1722, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This article explores the meaning of community‐driven and owned science in the context of an Inuit‐led land‐based program, the Young Hunters Program. It is the foundational program of the Arviat Aqqiumavvik Society, situated in Nunavut, Canada, a community‐led group dedicated to researching challenges to community wellness and designing and ...
Shirley Tagalik +3 more
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Geographic isolation reduces genetic diversity of a wide‐ranging terrestrial vertebrate, Canis lupus
Ecosphere, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Genetic diversity is theorized to decrease in populations closer to a species' range edge, where habitat may be suboptimal. Generalist species capable of long‐range dispersal may maintain sufficient gene flow to counteract this, though the presence of significant barriers to dispersal (e.g., large water bodies, human‐dominated landscapes) may ...
Salomé A. Frévol +6 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Inuit have lived along the shoreline of the frozen Arctic Ocean for centuries. Our wellbeing, culture, and identity are closely tied to safe and dependable ice access.
L. Beaulieu +11 more
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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 33, Issue 4, July/August 2021., 2021 Abstract Objective Human dimensions of climate change research in the Arctic often proposes ways for local communities to adapt to changes to their environment, foregrounding problems posed by climate change while treating social, political, and economic factors as background conditions.
Elspeth Ready, Peter Collings
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 2, Issue 2, April–June 2021., 2021 Abstract Human activities and development have contributed to declines in biodiversity across the globe. Understanding and addressing biodiversity loss will require the mobilization of diverse knowledge systems. While calls for interdisciplinary practices in environmental research date back decades, there has been a more recent push for weaving ...
Dominique A. Henri +11 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 Objectives: Within the Qikiqtaaluk Region (Eastern Nunavut), pregnant women are required to travel outside their home communities for birthing care. This model differs from the prior norm of place-based, midwife-attended birth and impacts Inuit wellness.
Laura Jane Brubacher
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Studies have shown that climate change and other anthropogenic activities like infrastructure developments, shipping, and mining have changed the Arctic ecosystem. Such changes have cumulative impacts on the social and ecological system related to the Inuit.
B K, Suresh
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