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Sila qanuippa? (how's the weather?): Integrating Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and environmental forecasting products to support travel safety around Pond Inlet, Nunavut in a changing climate [PDF]

open access: yesWeather, Climate, and Society, 2021
AbstractAs Inuit hunters living in Pond Inlet, Nunavut, we (Natasha Simonee and Jayko Alooloo) travel extensively on land, water, and sea ice. Climate change, including changing sea ice and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, has made it riskier and harder for us to travel and hunt safely.
Natasha Simonee   +4 more
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The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board’s Community-Based Monitoring Network: documenting Inuit harvesting experience using modern technology

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
Community-based monitoring is a promising strategy for collaboratively documenting knowledge that has become increasingly widespread among Indigenous communities, institutions, and governments across the Arctic.
Denis Ndeloh Etiendem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Inuit knowledge, culture, language, and values in Nunavut institutions since 1999 [PDF]

open access: yesÉtudes/Inuit/Studies, 2015
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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Using Inuit traditional ecological knowledge for detecting and monitoring avian cholera among Common Eiders in the eastern Canadian Arctic

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
In recent decades, traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) has played an increasing role in wildlife management and biodiversity conservation in Canada and elsewhere.
Dominique A. Henri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surveillance for Zoonotic Pathogens and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit of Ringed Seals (nattiit) (Pusa hispida) in Frobisher Bay and Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada

open access: yesARCTIC, 2023
Ringed seals (Pusa hispida) (nattiq (s.), nattiit (pl.) [Inuktut]) provide an important food staple for Nunavummiut (Indigenous residents of Nunavut). We studied the health of nattiit harvested by hunters from Baffin Island, Nunavut, via Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and veterinary science. We conducted serological surveys and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Enooyaq Sudlovenick   +11 more
openaire   +1 more source

Can Landsat data detect variations in snow cover within habitats of arctic ungulates?

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 75-87, March 2012., 2012
With climate change, modelling has suggested that increased inaccessibility of forage through snow may endanger some populations of arctic ungulates; however, contemporaneous data on snow‐cover conditions, other ecological factors and ungulate responses are lacking at the landscape scale.
Andrew I. Maher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Way Home: Understanding the impact of human trafficking on Inuit women in Manitoba

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives A WAY HOME will work with the Inuit community to develop a culturally relevant and community-informed algorithm, which will determine prevalence rates of sexual exploitation and risk levels of exploitation for Inuit women in Manitoba, Canada.
Leah McDonnell
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualizing indicators as boundary objects in integrating Inuit knowledge and western science for marine resource management

open access: yesArctic Science, 2020
A complex co-management system exists across Inuit Nunangat, whereby federal, provincial, territorial governments and Inuit organizations manage natural resources cooperatively.
Melina Kourantidou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusivity of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Fisheries Management

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 669-687, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Indigenous Peoples have developed knowledge systems that foster respectful and reciprocal relations between humans and other‐than‐human beings, supporting resilient ecosystems and societies. Despite the impacts of colonisation, Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) endure in many parts of the world, and there is growing recognition that IKS can ...
Keshia Moffat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hands-on Heritage: 3D artifact replicas as tools for connecting Inuinnait youth with Elder Knowledge and archaeology

open access: yesArctic Science
This paper reports on the Hands-on Heritage project, a community-led initiative in Iqaluktuuttiaq (Cambridge Bay), Nunavut, developing archaeology-based educational kits for local schools.
Susannah D. Clinker, T. Max Friesen
doaj   +1 more source

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