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Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature by Keavy Martin [PDF]

, 2014
Review of Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature by Keavy ...
Athens, Allison K
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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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From map to horizon; from trail to journey: Documenting Inuit geographic knowledge [PDF]

, 2005
This paper describes how new cartographic and information technologies were used to record and represent Inuit geographic and environmental knowledge in Igloolik, Nunavut.
Aporta, Claudio
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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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Survey of Nunavut Post-Secondary Students: Determinants of School Completion, Post-Secondary Education, and Education Success [PDF]

, 2021
Little is known about Nunavut students’ experiences in high school and post-secondary education, in particular their self-defined determinants of success.
Cherba, Maria, Healey Akearok, Gwen K., Penney, Jessica, Sallaffie, Moriah   +3 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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Inuit perspectives on sustaining bilingualism in Nunavut [PDF]

, 2009
This article presents an Inuit perspective on how bilingualism and biliteracy may be achieved and sustained in Nunavut. The Nunavut Literacy Council interviewed “language role models” (i.e., Inuit who are admired for their skill in acquiring, using, and ...
Chenier, Cayla, Crockatt, Kim, Onalik, Janet, Pilakapsi, Quluaq, Shouldice, Monica, Tulloch, Shelley   +5 more
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Faire face à l’usage de substances psychoactives au Nunavik : amalgame de traditions et pratiques modernes [PDF]

, 2010
La prise en charge sociosanitaire de l’usager de substances psychoactives (SPA) n’a cessé d’évoluer au gré des croyances et des découvertes concernant ce nouveau champ d’intervention.
Brunelle, Natacha, Landry, Michel, Plourde, Chantal   +2 more
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