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Resisting and Claiming Digital Sovereignty: The Cases of Civil Society and Indigenous Groups

Policy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 739-749, December 2024.
ABSTRACT In this contribution to “Unthinking digital sovereignty,” we review some discourses and practical proposals that resist or challenge the digital sovereignty of “established states.” Our focus centers on two distinct sociopolitical groups engaged in such practices.
Stéphane Couture, Sophie Toupin, Alejandro Mayoral Baños   +2 more
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Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) and Genomics in the Community (MAGIC): setting the stage for the co-development of genomics tools in an iconic Arctic mammal

Arctic Science
Muskox (Ovibos moschatus, Zimmermann 1780), or Umingmak (in Inuktitut), is a critical component of the terrestrial Arctic ecosystem. In many regions, muskoxen are key to Inuit food security and important to cultural identity, while also providing ...
S. Crookes, S. Mishra, E. Marston, S. Kutz, M. Wooten, W. Justus, C. Caudill, C.J. Kyle, E.A. Angulalik, G. Allen, R. Guindon, K. Wolki, S. Lucas, C.C. Helbing, S.D. Côté, A. Dobson, B. Parr, O. Lung, R.S. Taylor, M. Manseau, A. Gunn, P. Pulsifer, M. Murray, S. Bhatnagar   +23 more
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When research relies on wildlife samples obtained from communities: a case study on local cultural contexts of beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) harvesting in Tuktoyaktuk, NT and Arviat, NU

Arctic Science
Each community across Inuit Nunaat has specific histories, geography, and cultural norms or practices when it comes to beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) harvesting.
E. Sudlovenick, V. Pokiak, L. Loseto
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Dietary plasticity and broad North Atlantic origins inferred from bulk and amino acid‐specific δ15N and δ13C favour killer whale range expansions into Arctic waters

Journal of Animal Ecology, Volume 93, Issue 8, Page 1049-1064, August 2024.
This study is novel because it illustrates dietary plasticity and broad distribution base of different killer whale groups that seasonally visit the Canadian Arctic, favouring their expansion into newly available habitat with sea ice melt. Abstract Killer whales (Orcinus orca) occur seasonally in the eastern Canadian Arctic (ECA), where their range ...
Cory J. D. Matthews, Chris T. Yarnes, Kyle J. Lefort, Tera L. Edkins, Jeremy J. Kiszka, Steven H. Ferguson   +5 more
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Applying the Aajiiqatigiingniq Research Methodology: approaches and lessons learned through collaborative survey development and analysis

Arctic Science
Aajiiqatigiingniq is an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit principle used to discuss serious topics and come to consensus around decision-making. In working with Elders on community research issues, the Aqqiumavvik Society in Arviat, Nunavut developed the ...
Natalie Ann Carter, Shirley Tagalik, Gita Ljubicic   +2 more
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Diversifying Ecology by Bridging Western Science and Traditional Ecological Knowledge

, 2019
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 100, Issue 1, January 2019.
Cristina Eisenberg
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting Inuit food sovereignty through collaborative research of an at-risk caribou herd

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionClimate change is increasing vulnerability to food insecurity and biodiversity loss for many Indigenous Peoples globally. For Inuit, food sovereignty is one expression of Indigenous self-determination, and it includes the right of all Inuit ...
Andrea Hanke, Amanda Niptanatiak Dumond, Juliette Di Francesco, Cindy Lou Adams, Terry Milton, Lisa-Marie Leclerc, Beverly Maksagak, Rosemin Nathoo, Amélie Roberto-Charron, Gwendolyn Blue, Susan Kutz   +10 more
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“We don’t know anything about whales”: ecological knowledge and ways of knowing in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada

Arctic Science, 2018
This paper reports on interviews conducted during June and July 2015 to document ecological knowledge of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories.
Peter Collings, Tristan Pearce, Joseph Kann   +2 more
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What is happening where? An evaluation of social sciences research trends in Nunavut (2004–2019)

FACETS
Research licensing administered by the Nunavut Research Institute (NRI) affords Nunavummiut (people of Nunavut) an opportunity to engage in research. The NRI partnered with researchers at McMaster and Carleton Universities to investigate social sciences ...
Alexis Polidoro, Natalie Carter, Gita Ljubicic, Alison Perrin, Jamal Shirley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flipping data on its head: Differing conceptualisations of data and the implications for actioning Indigenous data sovereignty principles

Global Public Health
Indigenous data sovereignty is of global concern. The power of data through its multitude of uses can cause harm to Indigenous Peoples, communities, organisations and Nations in Canada and globally.
Stephanie Cunningham-Reimann, Aarti Doshi, Sterling Stutz, Gabriel B. Tjong, Angela Mashford-Pringle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source