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Canadian Indigenous female leadership and political agency in climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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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Food insecurity and food consumption by season in households with children in an Arctic city: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Element concentrations in tissues reveal spatial structure of Atlantic walrus management stocks

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 4, May 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Speech‐Language Pathologists (SLPs) Know? A Survey of SLPs’ Disciplinary Epistemology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Pandemic Hardships: Experiences of Food Insecurity in Racially/Ethnically Diverse Adults in Canada

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 4, May 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Missed Targets: Canada's 2007 Fiscal Accountability Ranking [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Observations of Coherence Changes in C‐Band SAR Linked to Snow Thermodynamics and Wind Redistribution on First‐Year Sea Ice

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 7, 16 April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Impulse Spending: Canada's 2011 Fiscal Accountability Rankings [PDF]

open access: yes
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

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
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
doaj   +1 more source

Remoteness and its impact on the potential for mental health initiatives in criminal courts in Nunavut, Canada

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

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