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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 4, Issue 2, April–June 2023., 2023 There is growing interest in co‐developing research projects to more fully address the priorities of Indigenous communities. The process of remotely co‐creating a questionnaire to compile Indigenous knowledge with a community in the Canadian Arctic is described here.
Laurissa R. Christie +9 more
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International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020 Indigenous languages have been very challenging when dealing with NLP tasks and applications because of multiple reasons. These languages, in linguistic typology, are polysynthetic and highly inflected with rich morphophonemics and variable dialectal ...
N. Le, F. Sadat
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Anthropogenic Nest Cavities Used by Snow Buntings in an Urban Arctic Landscape. [PDF]
Ecol EvolIn this study, we document extensive use of anthropogenic structures for nesting by a holarctic‐breeding songbird, the Snow Bunting, in the rapidly urbanizing town of Iqaluit, Nunavut. Snow Buntings typically nest in natural rock crevices, but in town they nested in buildings, human‐constructed rock piles, vents, and even metal pipes.
Simard-Provençal S +5 more
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Language and identity in an Indigenous teacher education program
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2019 The Inuit Bachelor of Education (IBED) and the associated Inuktitut language training, developed by the Nunatsiavut Government, has been an opportunity to explore the relationships between cultural identity and learning an Indigenous heritage language as
Sylvia Moore
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Pharmaceutical health care and Inuit language communications in Nunavut, Canada [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013 Background. Pharmaceutical communication is an essential component of pharmaceutical health care, optimally ensuring patients understand the proper administration and side effects of their medications.
Sandra J. Romain
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An ephemeral anomaly. The metamorphoses of the Eskimo Language School: 1968-1999 [PDF]
, 2005 This is an informal history of the now defunct Eskimo Language School and its successors from 1968 to its demise in 1999. The Eskimo Language School was an institution set up by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development of the federal ...
Mallon, Mick
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Un bilinguisme stable est-il possible à Iqaluit? [PDF]
, 2008 Many speakers of the Inuit language in Iqaluit (Nunavut) wish for an evolution of the current linguistic situation towards an ideal situation of stable bilingualism.
Hot, Aurélie
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Taima (stop) TB: the impact of a multifaceted TB awareness and door-to-door campaign in residential areas of high risk for TB in Iqaluit, Nunavut. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The incidence rate of active tuberculosis (TB) disease in the Canadian Territory of Nunavut has shown a rising trend over the past 10 years. In 2010 it was 60 times greater than the national incidence rate. The objective of the Taima (translates to "stop"
Gonzalo G Alvarez +11 more
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JoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation, 2015 According to the 2011 Census of Population conducted and published by Statistics Canada, there are over 60 Aboriginal languages grouped into 12 distinct language families in Canada.
Debbie Folaron +2 more
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Inuit Identities, Language, and Territoriality [PDF]
, 2008 This paper provides a framework for understanding the social complexity of the linkages between language, identity, and territoriality (or attachments to place).
Patrick, Donna
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