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Respect for Grizzly Bears: An Aboriginal Approach for Co-existence and Resilience [PDF]

, 2009
Aboriginal peoples’ respect for grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) is widely acknowledged, but rarely explored, in wildlife management discourse in northern Canada.
Clarke, Douglas A., Slocombe, D. Scott
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First Report of the Malacosporean Parasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae in the Faroe Islands Reveals Widespread Distribution and High Prevalence in Brown Trout

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The myxozoan endoparasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae (Tb), the causative agent of proliferative kidney disease (PKD) in salmonids, has predominantly been reported in temperate regions of continental Europe and North America. Here, we present the first record of Tb in the Faroe Islands, extending the known northern distribution of the ...
Magnus Lauringson, Lilian Pukk, Leivur Janus Hansen, Anti Vasemägi   +3 more
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Protecting embers to light the qulliit of Inuit learning in Nunavut communities [PDF]

, 2009
On July 1, 2009 at a special ceremony in Iqaluit, 21 Inuit women graduated from Nunavut’s first graduate degree program, a Master of Education in Leadership and Learning offered by the University of Prince Edward Island in partnership with Nunavut ...
McAuley, Alexander, Tompkins, Joanne, Walton, Fiona   +2 more
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A National Review of the Interim Canada Dental Benefit: Analyzing the Uptake Among Uninsured Children Under 12

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

AI sea ice forecasts for Arctic conservation: A case study predicting the timing of caribou sea ice migrations

Ecological Solutions and Evidence
Every autumn on the south coast of Victoria Island (Nunavut, Canada), endangered Dolphin and Union (DU) caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus x pearyi) wait for sea ice to form before continuing their southwards migration to the mainland.
Ellen Bowler, James Byrne, Lisa‐Marie Leclerc, Amélie Roberto‐Charron, Martin S. J. Rogers, Rachel D. Cavanagh, Jason Harasimo, Melanie L. Lancaster, Ryan S. Y. Chan, Oliver Strickson, Jeremy Wilkinson, Rod Downie, J. Scott Hosking, Tom R. Andersson   +13 more
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Digitised herbarium specimen data reveal a climate change‐related trend to an earlier, shorter Canadian Arctic flowering season, and phylogenetic signal in Arctic flowering times

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary The Arctic is experiencing some of the world's most rapid changes in climate. Arctic plant flowering time responses to climate change are understudied. Globally, conflicting evidence exists on whether flowering time responses to temperature are evolutionarily conserved.
Zoe A. Panchen, Jennifer Doubt, Jeffery M. Saarela, Heather M. Kharouba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dried plasma retains hemostatic function and thermal stability during Arctic military operations

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dried plasma offers a practical alternative for remote damage control resuscitation, providing hemostatic support and volume replacement. The Arctic presents challenges that necessitate the need for blood‐based resuscitation to extend the “golden hour.” To address this, we evaluated the hemostatic and thermal stability of dried ...
Kanwal Singh, Aron A. Shoara, Henry T. Peng, Viktor Prifti, Katy Moes, Cerys McGuinness, Tristan Bonnici, Maria Shiu, Sushmaa Chandralekha Selvakumar, Peter Andrisani, Pierre‐Marc Dion, Damien Miller, Sebastian Vuong, Colin A. Kretz, Philip J. Wallace, Shawn G. Rhind, Wendy Sullivan‐Kwantes, Andrew N. Beckett   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building knowledge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander remote tourism: lessons from comparable tourism initiatives around the world [PDF]

, 2013
This report aims to build knowledge about what issues Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people may need to consider in remote tourism by reviewing, compiling and drawing insights from comparable tourism initiatives around the world.The report is ...
Damien Jacobsen
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Staying in place during times of change in Arctic Alaska: The implications of attachment,alternatives, and buffering [PDF]

, 2017
The relationship between stability and change in social-ecological systems has received considerable attention in recent years, including the expectation that significant environmental changes will drive observable consequences for individuals ...
Gannon, Glenna, Gearheard, Shari Fox, Gerlach, S. Craig, Hamilton, Lawrence C., Huntington, Henry P., Loring, Philip A.   +5 more
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“We call it soul food”: Inuit women and the role of country food in health and well-being in Nunavut

Arctic Science
Indigenous knowledge is central to understanding environment and health sciences in the Arctic, yet limited research in these fields has explored the human–animal–environment interface from the unique perspectives of Inuit women.
Amy Caughey, Pitsiula Kilabuk, Theresa Koonoo, Igah Sanguya, Martha Jaw, Jean Allen, Michelle Doucette, Jan Sargeant, Helle Moeller, Sherilee L. Harper   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source