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Bridging the Gap From Peat to Ponds: Terrestrial and Aquatic Greenhouse Gas Emissions in an Evolving Permafrost‐Associated Subarctic Peatland

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, Volume 131, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract Rapid permafrost thaw in peatlands transforms the subarctic landscape into a mosaic of ponds and peat soil, varying in moisture, carbon and nutrients, and time since thaw. As subarctic permafrost degrades, ponds emerge and mature and can gradually infill with Sphagnum peat.
Melanie S. Burnett, Cynthia M. Kallenbach, Isabelle Laurion, Jérôme Comte, Roxane Maranger, Martial Leroy, Peter M. J. Douglas   +6 more
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Entre « parallélisme » et « intégrationnisme » : la négociation du parcours scolaire des Inuit du Nunavik

Cahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2016
By establishing itself into the continuum of discussion between the “integrationist” and “parallelists” paradigms of aboriginal education, which was recently put forward by Widdowson and Howard, this article examines the everyday negotiations that ...
Marise Lachapelle
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Identifying Indigenous People's Grieving and Funeral Practices as Components for Establishing a Grief Support Framework: An Integrative Literature Review

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 155-173, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Grieving and funeral practices form an integral component of the culture of indigenous people. Although studies on specific indigenous grief support frameworks could not be found, the authors did find certain studies on the grieving and funeral practices of indigenous people.
Rehanna Felix, Emmerentia du Plessis, Issie Jacobs   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nunavimmiut Knowledge of climate change and its impact on environment, wildlife, and harvest activities in Hudson Strait, Nunavik

Arctic Science
Climate change is impacting the Arctic more than other ecosystems, and, within the Arctic, some regions are being affected more than others. Studying areas of concentrated climate change impact in the Arctic and understanding how these focused changes ...
Mathilde L. St-Pierre, Peter G. May, Barrie Ford, Kyle H. Elliott, Murray M. Humphries   +4 more
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Les changements climatiques au Nunavik [PDF]

Téoros, 2013
Le nord du Québec subira des transformations majeures suite aux changements climatiques qui s’accompagneront de conséquences écologiques, sociales et économiques importantes. L’instauration d’un réseau de parcs québécois nordiques est une démarche essentielle pour favoriser la conservation de l’intégrité écologique et ainsi miser sur le potentiel de ...
Bourassa, Marie-Michèle, Auzel, Philippe   +1 more
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Generalized Additive Modeling of Ecological Data With mgcv: New Adequacy Assessment Tools

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Anadromous Nunavik Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) during the upstream migration in the Aipparusik (Bérard) River in September 2017, Tasiujaq, Québec, Canada. Sampled female Arctic charr from this population and two other populations in Nunavik were jointly analyzed to estimate their length‐at‐maturity. This was achieved with the analysis of discrete
Julien Mainguy, Rachel McInerney, Russell B. Millar, Eliane Valiquette, Martin Bélanger, Rafael de Andrade Moral   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking sources of Clostridium botulinum type E contamination in seal meat

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2017
Botulism in Nunavik, Quebec is associated with the consumption of aged marine mammal meat and fat. The objective was to identify meat handling practices presenting a risk of contamination of seal meat with C. botulinum. Potential sources of contamination
Daniel Leclair, Jeffrey M. Farber, Franco Pagotto, Sandy Suppa, Bill Doidge, John W. Austin   +5 more
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Temporal trends of alcohol and drug use among Inuit of Northern Quebec, Canada [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Background: Alcohol and drug use is a serious health problem for many indigenous populations across Canada, including Inuit. The literature on substance use in these populations is too sparse to devise public health interventions.
Marilyn Fortin, Richard E. Bélanger, Olivier Boucher, Gina Muckle   +3 more
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Laboratory Features of Trichinellosis and Eosinophilia Threshold for Testing, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, 2009–2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Prolonged eosinophilia is characteristic of trichinellosis. To determine the optimal eosinophil threshold for reflex Trichinella testing, we examined all 43 cases in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, during 2009–2019.
Luke B. Harrison, Michael D. Libman, Chelsea Caya, Momar Ndao, Cedric P. Yansouni   +4 more
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Modernité réflexive au Nunavik [PDF]

Globe, 2011
Dans cet article l’auteur suggère que les Inuit définissent une modernité unique, en ceci qu’elle fait coexister institutions modernes et traditionnelles. L’étude de la chasse présentée dans ce texte suggère que les Inuit ont maintenu le don du gibier parce qu’ils ont réussi à combiner le mode traditionnel de réciprocité avec un système de ...
openaire   +1 more source