Exploring the Intersection of Culture and Education in Nunavik [PDF]
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2012 During the last century, Nunavik’s Inuit population has experienced social transformations which have manifested themselves in a range of social issues.
Nicole Ives +4 more
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Why, Immunologically, Housing‐Related Fungi and Endotoxins (and Other Chronic Pro‐Inflammatory Stressors) Risk Latent Tuberculosis Reactivation, Severe Asthma, and Translocating and Invasive Infections in Indigenous Communities in Canada [PDF]
American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Type 1/M1/TH1 and type 3/M1/TH17 pro‐inflammatory switches are risks for latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) reactivation and ongoing infection transmission. This paper considers the heavy toll of reactivation risk in Indigenous communities in Canada and the chronic, everyday pro‐inflammatory stressors connected with type 3/M1/TH17 immune ...
Stacie Burke
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Communications Biology, 2022 Nunavik Inuit gut microbiome retains a high intra-individual and lower inter-individual diversity, and is distinct from the gut microbiome of non-industrial and industrial ...
Jehane Y. Abed +11 more
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Conservation Units for Anadromous Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) in the Canadian Arctic Informed by Genetic Structure, Population Connectivity and Adaptive Genomic Variation [PDF]
Evolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Intraspecific genetic diversity is a crucial aspect of biodiversity conservation as it preserves evolutionary potential and enhances resilience to environmental change. Genomic‐informed delineation of Conservation Units (CUs) offers ways of subdividing species into groups based on demographic independence and adaptive differentiation, to ...
Xavier Dallaire +5 more
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Observatoire international Hommes-Milieux "Nunavik" (OHM)
, 2021 Fiches de présentation (FR/ENG) de l'OHMi Nunavik - version 2021OHMi Nunavik conducts research over a vast territory that covers the northern third of the province of Quebec in eastern Canada.
Birhy, Najat +3 more
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Urban emergence in inuit territory: impacts on the Nunavik socio-ecosystem [PDF]
Comptes Rendus. GéoscienceThrough the combination of interdisciplinary thematics studied on the territory of Nunavik by the OHMi Nunavik, the socio-ecosystem is considered with a focus on the urban context of northern Quebec.
Joliet, Fabienne +7 more
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Hysteroscopy needs of indigenous communities in Northern Quebec: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar HealthWe aimed to determine the surgical output for patients from Nunavik undergoing transfer to an urban centre for hysteroscopy, and associated costs. We performed a retrospective chart review of all patients from the 14 villages of Nunavik transferred for ...
Andrew Zakhari +4 more
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, 2014 National audienceL’OHMi Nunavik est construit par l'INEE, le Centre d'Etudes Nordiques (Québec) et l'Administration Régionale de Kativik (Nunavik) autour d’un phénomène structurant, établi par le contexte climatique, écologique, social et culturel de l ...
Bernier, Monique +4 more
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Les parcs nationaux du Nunavik : une offre touristique au service des sociétés autochtones ?
Espace populations sociétés, 2021 Today, the creation of national parks contributes to the development of arctic territories for tourism promotion purposes, as is the case in Nunavik, a region located in northern Quebec.
Véronique Antomarchi +2 more
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Risk communication and perceptions about lead ammunition and Inuit health in Nunavik, Canada
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 Lead ammunition is commonly used to hunt waterfowl and other wildlife in the Arctic. Hunting with lead is problematic because the toxicant can be transferred to the consumer.
Chris M. Furgal +4 more
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