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The databases presented on this page are devoted specifically to northern, Arctic, or Indigenous studies, or contain significant content relating to these fields. They provide access to journal articles, reports, theses, books, and other publications.Access to the free databases is open to all. Some of them provide access to bibliographic references only, while others allow the full text of publications to be obtained (free access). Restricted-access databases are part of the resources acquired through institutional subscriptions. Their use is license-based, and is restricted to members of the universities mentioned.To consult the various categories and subcategories that this collection contains, use the filter Collection.

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Knowledge Resources & Publications (National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health)

Knowledge Resources & Publications (National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health)

Reports, articles, chapters, bulletins, and other documents dealing with the health and well-being of Canada’s First Nations. Freely available resource.

  • Type of access
    • Free - Open Access

  • Domain
    • Health Sciences

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Native American Ethnobotany Database: Find Drug, Dyes, Fibre, Food by Indigenous group (University of Michigan)

Native American Ethnobotany Database: Find Drug, Dyes, Fibre, Food by Indigenous group (University of Michigan)

A database of Foods, Drugs, Dyes and Fibers of Native American Peoples from North America, Derived from Plants.

Subjects: Ethnobotany, Indigenous peoples, Traditional Diet, Traditional medicine

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    • Free - Open Access

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    • Health Sciences

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Nordicana D

Nordicana D

Database of the Centre d’études nordiques gathering raw data from published studies as well as unpublished research data.

  • Type of access
    • Free - Open Access

  • Domain
    • Natural Sciences

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PAIS Index

PAIS Index

Base de données qui compte des références d’articles de revues, d’articles de conférences, de livres et de rapports sur les politiques publiques et sociales, les affaires publiques et les relations internationales. Produit pertinent pour différents domaines liés aux études nordiques, dont le développement économique, les questions judiciaires, d’éducation, de ressources naturelles, de droits humaines, etc. La base possède un riche vocabulaire contrôlé accessible par un thésaurus.

Subjects: Economy, Education, Public policy, Natural Resources

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    • Reserved Access

  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences

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PubMed

PubMed

Articles dealing with life sciences and certain aspects of biology (marine, animal, and plant), environmental science, biophysics, and chemistry. Also links to molecular biology resources from NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information), etc. Nearly 25 million references in every language. Allows users to search free-access content.

Subjects: Health, Indigenous peoples, Medicine, Nutrition

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    • Free - Reference only
    • Free - Open Access

  • Domain
    • Health Sciences
    • Natural Sciences

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Scopus

Scopus

Database containing citations for over 69 million articles, chapters, and conference proceedings, primarily in natural sciences, but also in the humanities and social sciences. Features significant coverage of northern and Arctic studies. Contains over 12,000 author profiles and significant coverage of publications in languages other than English.

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    • Reserved Access

  • Domain
    • Engineering and Technology
    • Health Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences

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SPRILIB Ice and Snow

SPRILIB Ice and Snow

Tous les aspects de la neige et de la glace dans le monde entier. Environ 40 000 notices, listant les travaux publiés de 1661 à 2003.

Subjects: Earth sciences, Environmental sciences, Ice, Snow

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    • Free - Open Access

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    • Natural Sciences

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SPRILIB Russian North

SPRILIB Russian North

Publications concernant le nord de la Russie et la Sibérie. Environ 25 000 notices, listant les travaux publiés de 1671 à 2003. Attention! La base ne peut PAS être cherchée en cyrillique.

Subjects: Ice, Russia, Siberia

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    • Free - Open Access

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    • Engineering and Technology
    • Health Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences

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The magnetic North : Notes from the Arctic Circle

The magnetic North : Notes from the Arctic Circle

Sara Wheeler

Travelogue of author and explorer Sara Wheeler on her expedition through the territories belonging to Russia, the United States, Canada, Denmark, Norway and Finland, and showing the transformations of this once immutable landscape. (Sara Wheeler, London, Jonathan Cape, 2009, 354 p.)

Subjects: Circumpolar North, Exploration, Navigation, Photographs

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    • Printed document

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    • Humanities and Social Sciences

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US Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI.GOV)

US Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI.GOV)

OSTI.GOV covers over 70 years of research results from the U.S. Department of Energy. Journal articles, accepted manuscripts, technical reports, datasets, scientific software, patents, conference proceedings, books, theses, and multimedia. Approximately 3 million citations and over 445,000 freely available documents.

Subjects: Earth sciences, Energy, Environmental sciences, Physical sciences

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    • Free - Open Access

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    • Engineering and Technology

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Web of Science

Web of Science

Database containing over 55 million article and conference proceedings citations, primarily in the sciences, but also in the humanities and social sciences. Features significant coverage of northern and Arctic studies. The database can be searched by citation to find articles cited by other publications.

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    • Free - BAnQ Subscribers
    • Reserved Access

  • Domain
    • Engineering and Technology
    • Health Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences

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