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Early life nutrition in Nunavut, Canada: a retrospective descriptive study of food security, vitamin D and rickets [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Northern regions of Canada have the highest reported incidence of childhood rickets in the country, yet this public health problem remains poorly described.
Amy Caughey, Sherilee L. Harper, Igah Sanguya, Jan M. Sargeant, Amber Miners, Michelle Doucette, Theresa Koonoo, Hope Weiler, Jean Allen, Allison MacRury, Gwen Healey Akearok, Helle Moller, Breanne Aylward, Jimena Gonzalez Lema, Laura Arbour   +14 more
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Implementing the 1993 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement

Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 2011
Following more than 20 years of research and negotiation, the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) was ratified by Inuit and the Government of Canada in 1993.
Alastair Campbell, Terry Fenge, Udloriak Hanson   +2 more
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Caribou co-management in Nunavut: Implementing the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement

Rangifer, 2003
In 1993 the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) was signed and this lead to the creation of Nunavut in 1999. Under the NLCA caribou and other wildlife in Nunavut are co-managed by government and Inuit. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (NWMB) is the
Michelle Wheatley
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Clam research in Nunavut: A scoping review of the literature [PDF]

One Health
Clams are an important country food with cultural, environmental, and health significance for Inuit communities in Nunavut. We analyzed the extent, range, and nature of published research on clams in Nunavut, Canada.
Stephanie Gerend, Amy Caughey, Marina Banuet-Martinez, Rachael Vriezen, Karen Shapiro, Rob Jamieson, Theresa Koonoo, Sherilee L. Harper   +7 more
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Hospital admissions for acute respiratory tract infections among infants from Nunavut and the burden of respiratory syncytial virus: a 10-year retrospective cohort studyResearch in context [PDF]

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: Nunavut is a northern Canadian territory where a high proportion of infants are admitted to hospital with acute respiratory tract infection (ARI).
Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella, Jean Allen, Jasmine Pawa, Jesse Papenburg, Radha Jetty, Rachel Dwilow, Joanne Embree, Joan Robinson, Laura Arbour, Manish Sadarangani, Ye Shen, Jeffrey N. Bone, Celia Walker, Iryna Kayda, Holden Sheffield, Darcy Scott, Amber Miners, David M. Goldfarb   +17 more
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A National Review of the Interim Canada Dental Benefit: Analyzing the Uptake Among Uninsured Children Under 12 [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, Volume 86, Issue 2, Page 220-231, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Interim Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) provided financial support for the dental needs of children < 12 years old, from low‐income families in Canada. Funds were distributed during two periods, Regular Period 1 (October 2022 through June 2023) and the Regular Period 2 (July 2023 through June 2024). This study evaluated the adjusted
Saif Goubran, Carol Youssef, Anil Menon, Vivianne Cruz de Jesus, Olubukola O. Olatosi, Victor H. K. Lee, Robert J. Schroth   +6 more
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Paleogeography of Human Settlement at Iqaluktuuq, Victoria Island, Nunavut

Geosciences, 2022
Change in sea levels, be they isostatic or eustatic, impact humans and the paleogeography they inhabit. In this paper we examine paleogeography at Iqaluktuuq, a section of the Ekalluk River, Victoria Island, Nunavut, between Tahiryuaq (Ferguson Lake) and
Julie M. Ross, T. Max Friesen
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Qanuq ukua kanguit sunialiqpitigu? (What should we do with all of these geese?) Collaborative research to support wildlife co-management and Inuit self-determination

Arctic Science, 2020
Inuit living in Nunavut have harvested light geese and lived near goose colonies for generations. Inuit knowledge includes important information about light goose ecology and management that can inform co-management and enhance scientific research and ...
Dominique A. Henri, Natalie A. Carter, Aupaa Irkok, Shelton Nipisar, Lenny Emiktaut, Bobbie Saviakjuk, Salliq Project Management Committee, Arviat Project Management Committee, Gita J. Ljubicic, Paul A. Smith, Vicky Johnston   +10 more
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ScIQ: an invitation and recommendations to combine science and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit for meaningful engagement of Inuit communities in research

Arctic Science, 2020
Researchers wishing to conduct studies in Nunavut are asked by potential funders and licensing agencies to incorporate Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) and meaningfully engage Inuit communities, but they must usually interpret for themselves what this means ...
C. Pedersen, M. Otokiak, I. Koonoo, J. Milton, E. Maktar, A. Anaviapik, M. Milton, G. Porter, A. Scott, C. Newman, C. Porter, T. Aaluk, B. Tiriraniaq, A. Pedersen, M. Riffi, E. Solomon, S. Elverum   +16 more
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Boreal waterways: An Early Cretaceous plesiosaur from Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canadian Arctic and its palaeobiogeography [PDF]

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
A plesiosaur specimen collected from Ellesmere Island (Nunavut, Arctic Canada) by Danish geologist Johannes Troelsen in 1952 is described for the first time. The plesiosaur is late Berriasian to early Valanginian in age based on palynostratigraphy.
Lene L. Delsett, Adam S. Smith, Stephen Ingrams, Simon Schneider   +3 more
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