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Canadian Indigenous female leadership and political agency in climate change [PDF]
The Canadian federal election of 2015 was a watershed moment for women’s political agency, indigenous activism and climate justice in Canada. Since 1990, skyrocketing fossil fuel extraction, especially in the Alberta tar sands, had generated escalating ...
Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)
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Background High rates of food insecurity are documented among Inuit households in Canada; however, data on food insecurity prevalence and seasonality for Inuit households with children are lacking, especially in city centres.
Catherine Huet +6 more
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Element concentrations in tissues reveal spatial structure of Atlantic walrus management stocks
Differences in tissue element concentrations confirm geographic differentiation between 2 of Canada's walrus management stocks but reveal additional spatial structure within the largest stock that may have management implications. Abstract Ensuring harvested animal populations are managed at appropriate scales requires an understanding of underlying ...
Alexander M. Jardine +3 more
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How Do Speech‐Language Pathologists (SLPs) Know? A Survey of SLPs’ Disciplinary Epistemology
ABSTRACT Background Learning to think like a member of your profession is a crucial aspect of joining its ranks. One important but potentially hidden influence on professional thinking is the discipline's epistemology, or the beliefs that its members share about knowledge and learning.
Shanda Duggleby Wenzel +2 more
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ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic highlighted the health, economic and social inequities among adults in food‐insecure households. Stigma can exacerbate household food insecurity (HFI) by limiting access to vital resources, including nutritious food. We explored the following among racially/ethnically diverse adults in food‐insecure households in Canada: (
Se'era May Anstruther +6 more
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Missed Targets: Canada's 2007 Fiscal Accountability Ranking [PDF]
If governments do not meet their budget commitments, accountability to legislators and voters breaks down. How reliable have federal, provincial and territorial commitments been over the past 10 years?
Reid S. Adrian +2 more
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Abstract We present novel observations of C‐band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) coherence sensitivities and patterns for snow on first‐year sea ice (FYI) consistent with snow thermodynamics and wind redistribution. Wintertime SAR coherence and backscatter change observations of landfast FYI in Dease Strait, Nunavut, Canada are made using 12‐day repeat ...
John Yackel +8 more
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Impulse Spending: Canada's 2011 Fiscal Accountability Rankings [PDF]
Fiscal pressures and sovereign debt concerns around the world are intensifying scrutiny of government finances. Even in Canada, where these pressures and concerns are less acute, federal and provincial fiscal controls could be better.
Colin Busby, William B.P. Robson
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IJCH – COVID-19 in the Arctic: special issue
The Circumpolar region, comprising the Arctic territories encircling the North Pole, is home to diverse Indigenous cultures facing unique socio-economic challenges.
Gwen Healey Akearok
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Remoteness in the isolated communities of Nunavut, Canada adversely affects access to mental health services. Mental health initiatives in criminal courts exist in many cities to offer healthcare alternatives to regular criminal court processing for ...
Priscilla Ferrazzi, Terry Krupa
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