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What is happening where? An evaluation of social sciences research trends in Nunavut (2004–2019)
Research licensing administered by the Nunavut Research Institute (NRI) affords Nunavummiut (people of Nunavut) an opportunity to engage in research. The NRI partnered with researchers at McMaster and Carleton Universities to investigate social sciences ...
Alexis Polidoro +4 more
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Home, identity and belonging in Nunavut
This special issue is strengthened by the perspective of Rachel Michael, an emerging Inuk leader whose work bridges youth advocacy, community wellbeing, and the urgent realities of housing and homelessness in Nunavut. Raised in Iqaluit and deeply rooted
Rachel Michael, Shelagh McCartney
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The Centre for Topographic Information and the Cartographic Imaging and Printing service are pleased to celebrate the creation of Nunavut, Canada's newest territory, with a special edition map of Iqaluit, its capital. This map has been compiled from National Topographic System maps 25N/9, 25N/10, 25N/15 and 25N/16.
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A relief map of Nunavut showing elevation by hypsometric tints (a gradation of different colours), and spot elevations. Major lakes are also shown. Elevation ranges are included in the map legend. The elevation data were derived from the map Canada-Relief, Fifth Edition, National Atlas of Canada published in 1986.
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Nunavut: Building Nursing Capacity
Recruitment and retention issues associated with the growing nursing shortage in Canada are magnified in Nunavut, where the scope of nursing practice is much broader than in urban settings. The Qikiqtani General Hospital (QGH), a 35-bed hospital in Nunavut's capital, Iqaluit, was the home base for this multi-pronged pilot project that spanned 16 months
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Nunavut lies in the Arctic, where cold temperatures mean that snow can fall at anytime in the year. Typically the ground is snow covered from September until June. Most of Nunavut has a dry Arctic climate receiving less than 200 centimetres of snow annually.
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Bilingual education in Nunavut: Trojan horse or paper tiger?
On April 1 2009, Nunavut celebrated its tenth anniversary as Canada’s newest territory. Now halfway through the timeline set to fulfill its original goals, Nunavut is beginning to implement its new Education Act.
Andrew Peter Hodgkins
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An analysis of language provisions in the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement
The Nunavut Act and Nunavut Land Claims Agreement were negotiated in response to a plethora of needs and desires, as expressed by the Government of Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Tungavik Inc., an organization representing the Inuit living in the Nunavut region.
Tulloch, Shelley, Hust, Victoria
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