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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 +5 more
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Language, culture and community among urban Inuit in Ottawa [PDF]
, 2008 Cet article traite des expériences sociales et des besoins d’une communauté urbaine inuit à Ottawa. Notre recherche s’appuie sur les données d’entrevues recueillies lors d’un partenariat de recherche avec le Centre pour enfants inuit d’Ottawa.
Patrick, Donna, Tomiak, Julie-Ann
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Knowledge Building in an Aboriginal Context
Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2009 The report on the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1996), the Kelowna Accord announced in 2005 (five-billion dollars) followed by its demise in 2006, and the settlement in 2006 for Aboriginal survivors of residential schools (1.9 billion dollars),
Alexander McAuley
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Labrador Inuttitut: Speaking into the future [PDF]
, 2005 This paper discusses the issue of language loss in northern Labrador Inuttitut. Like many communities across northern Canada, Labrador is facing the possible complete loss of Inuktitut, demonstrated by the fact that almost no children speak it as a first
Andersen, Catharyn, Johns, Alana
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Inuit education in Alberta and Nunavik (Canada) [PDF]
, 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
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“We don’t have the words in Inuktitut”: Pharmacy translations in Nunavut, Canada
Cogent Social Sciences, 2017 In efforts to preserve and revitalize Aboriginal languages, recently introduced language legislation in Nunavut, Canada requires the availability of all essential services in Inuit languages.
Sandra J. Romain
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Water Mass Assemblages and Nutrient Dynamics in Nares Strait: A Multiyear Perspective
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 130, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Nares Strait is a critical gateway for the export of Arctic waters and nutrients toward the North Atlantic. Yet, the fine‐scale structure, variability, and long‐term evolution of its water masses and nutrient concentrations remain poorly characterized. Here, we combine almost two decades of high‐resolution hydrographic and biogeochemical data (
G. Barut +5 more
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Le sens « caché » des mots inuit
Revue d'Études AutochtonesLes mots de l’inuktitut sont généralement composés d’un certain nombre de morphèmes dont chacun a son sens propre. L’analyse sémantique de ces parties composantes révèle souvent une signification sous-jacente qui diffère de celle du mot dans son entier ...
Louis-Jacques Dorais
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An analysis of language provisions in the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement [PDF]
, 2003 The Nunavut Act and Nunavut Land Claims Agreement were negotiated in response to a plethora of needs and desires, as expressed by the Government of Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Tungavik Inc., an organization ...
Hust, Victoria, Tulloch, Shelley
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Perceptions of Climate‐Related Risk by Indigenous Communities: A Systematic Review
WIREs Climate Change, Volume 16, Issue 6, November/December 2025.This systematic review examines how rural Indigenous communities perceive climate‐related risks, emphasizing cultural, spiritual, and mental health dimensions. Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge highlights adaptation strategies that enhance resilience and inform inclusive climate policies.
Cesar Cervantes Benavides +3 more
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