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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

open access: yesArctic 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   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Person complementarity and (pseudo) Person Case Constraint effects: Evidence from Inuktitut

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Linguistics-revue Canadienne De Linguistique, 2019
This paper examines the nature of person complementarity in Eastern Canadian Inuktitut (Eskimo-Aleut), arguing that despite its apparent patterning as a Person Case Constraint (PCC) effect, it is not due to the presence of a defective intervener blocking
Richard Compton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Everyone wears mitts”: reflections on the use of metaphors in knowledge co-production in Nunavut, Canada

open access: yesArctic Science
Co-production has emerged as foundational to meaningful community-based Arctic research, placing Inuit leadership as central to knowledge creation. When founded upon strong relationships, co-production incorporates Indigenisation into research design ...
N.D. Brunet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inuit education in Alberta and Nunavik (Canada) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
During the reorganisation of education in Nunavut that led to the passing of Bill 21 in 2009, reliance on curricula developed in other parts of Canada was mentioned and sometimes perceived as problematic.
Daveluy, Michelle
core   +1 more source

NRC Systems for the 2020 Inuktitut-English News Translation Task [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Rebecca Knowles   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Contact-induced lexical development in Yupik and Inuit languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Lexical change in Yupik and Inuit languages was relatively slow until the period of widespread cultural change brought about by contact with Europeans over the past few centuries, probably because there had been little earlier contact with other language
Berge, Anna, Kaplan, Lawrence
core   +1 more source

Aboriginal Languages in Quebec: Fighting Linguicide with Bilingual Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aboriginal peoples in Quebec are fighting for the survival of their language and culture. An essential component of Aboriginal decolonization and empowerment is the protection and enhancement of the Aboriginal heritage ...
Caouette, Julie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fostering fisheries futures: the promise of localized stewardship education in Nunatsiavut

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Nunatsiavut is a self-governing Inuit territory in northern coastal Labrador, where cultural knowledge and social values are incorporated into co-managed subsistence and commercial fisheries.
Quinna Laver   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the mental health impacts of climate change on young people in Canada: a national cross-sectional survey

open access: yesThe Lancet Planetary Health
Background: Climate change poses a substantial threat to the mental wellbeing of young people. Population-level research is urgently needed to help inform policies and interventions to ensure that young people are not burdened by long-term mental health ...
Breanne Aylward, MSc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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