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Freshwater habitat characteristics are known to affect life‐history traits of migratory salmonids. Comparison of a riverine and lacustrine population anadromous Arctic char revealed significant tradeoffs in traits such as size, age, growth, maturity, migration, and mortality.
Colin P. Gallagher +3 more
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9th North American Caribou Workshop, 23-27 April 2001, Kuujjuaq, Québec, Canada.
From April 23 to 27, 2001, more than 230 caribou experts migrated to the 9th North American Caribou Workshop, held at the treeline in the Inuit town of Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, Québec.
Rolf Egil Haugerud (ed. in chief) +2 more
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Prevailing Climate Patterns for Concurrent High Temperature and Low Precipitation Days in Canada
Abstract In this work, we evaluated the changing frequency of concurrent daily High Temperature and Low Precipitation (HTLP) and its relationship with large‐scale climate patterns across Canada. Our analysis showed a significant increase (up to 3 days/decade) in the Canadian Arctic and southern regions of British Columbia and an insignificant decrease ...
Chandra Rupa Rajulapati +3 more
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Diverse Contexts Within an Inuit School Setting—Schooling in Nunavik
This is a qualitative case study of one school in one of the 14 communities of Nunavik. Nunavik is an Inuit Nunangat region located at the Northern tip of Quebec.
Anderson, Kirk
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Abstract Extreme weather events that occur concurrently are especially damaging to society, agriculture, the economy, and ecosystems. Here, we investigate the spatial distribution, trends, persistence properties, and temporal shifts of concurrent heatwaves and droughts (CHWDs) across Canada from 1979 to 2018.
Devjit Sinha +2 more
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L’économie du Nunavik entre 1983 et 2003 [PDF]
Cet article compile des données sur l’économie formelle de la région du Nunavik, au nord du Québec, portant sur une période de vingt ans. Il permet de vérifier que les caractéristiques de l’économie régionale se maintiennent, voire s’intensifient, durant
Duhaime, Gérard +3 more
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ABSTRACT Assessing variation in social behaviors of group‐living animals may provide insight into the impacts of population stressors. Using very high resolution (VHR) satellite imagery acquired over 3 years, we compared social group size and composition, as well as spatial and social cohesion in three beluga ( Delphinapterus leucas ) populations that ...
Jordan B. Stewart +3 more
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Le logement social au Nunavik : Pouvoirs et responsabilités
Cet article étudie la participation des acteurs régionaux à l’élaboration et à la mise en oeuvre de l’Entente concernant la mise en oeuvre de la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois en matière de logement au Nunavik.
Duhaime, Gérard +3 more
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Abstract Beavers (Castor canadensis) are rapidly colonizing the North American Arctic, transforming aquatic and riparian tundra ecosystems. Arctic tundra may respond differently than temperate regions to beaver engineering due to the presence of permafrost and the paucity of unfrozen water during winter.
Thomas W. Glass +9 more
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Continuum of care for persons with common mental health disorders in Nunavik: a descriptive study [PDF]
Background: Changing Directions, Changing Lives, the Mental Health Strategy for Canada, prioritizes the development of coordinated continuums of care in mental health that will bridge the gap in services for Inuit populations.
Lily Lessard +3 more
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