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Hydrocarbon Impacts (ASTIS)
Contains references for 9,000 publications on the environmental impacts, socio-economic effects, and regulation of hydrocarbon exploration, development, and transportation in northern Canada.
Subjects: Environmental sciences, Gas, Hydrocarbons, Oil, Regulation
- Type of access
- Free - Reference only
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Engineering and Technology
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
I am Inuit: Portraits of places and people of the Arctic
Documentary work by iñupiaq Brian Adams, combining photojournalism with the intimate stories of twenty-one Inuit communities in Alaska. (Brian Adams (photographe) & Julie Decker, Salenstein (Switzerland), Benteli, 2018, 205 p.)
Subjects: Alaska, Customs, Indigenous authors, Indigenous communities, Inuit, Photographs
- Category.s
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Ililîmôwasinahikan : Ililîmowin – Wemištikôšmowin = A dictionary of Moose Cree : Cree – English
Dictionary of the Moose Cree dialect spoken by the Cree in Moose Factory, Ontario, south of Hudson Bay.
Subjects: Cree, Cree dialects, Cree dictionary, Hudson Bay, Indigenous peoples, Moose Cree
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Illustrations taken from Quebec periodicals: expeditions in the arctic archipelago (BAnQ)
Dating from the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, these illustrations taken from Quebec periodicals shed light on the wave of expeditions devoted to reaching the northern summit with a view to claiming sovereignty over the North Pole. There are old engravings of the ship Fram on which the Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen made the first transpolar drift, an image illustrating the departure of Captain J. E. Bernier during his Canadian boreal expedition, etc.
Subjects: Arctic archipelago, Arctic Ocean, Canadian arctic, Exploration
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- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Illustrations taken from Quebec periodicals: Inuit mores and customs (BAnQ)
19th century documentary iconography corpus. These images, taken from Quebec magazines: L’Opinion publique (1870-1883), Monde Illustré (1884-1902,1907) and L’Album Univers (1902-1907), paint a picture of the cultural and social life of the Inuit in a time when photographs were uncommon.
Subjects: Cultural identity, Hunting and fishing, Inuit, Villages
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Images du Nord et de l’Arctique
Photographs and postcards of the Université Laval library, representing First Nations and Inuit, settlers, missionaries, explorers and landscapes from Canada’s Arctic and Northern Quebec. Includes photographs of the Judicial Expedition in 1923 at Pond Inlet (Baffin Island), with Captain Bernier.
Subjects: Canadian arctic, Indigenous peoples, Joseph-Elzéar Bernier, Postcards, Missionaries, Northern Quebec, Photographs
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Impact: colonialism in Canada
A collection of both non-fiction and fiction writings by Indigenous authors reflecting on the impacts of settler colonialism in Canada. (Warren Cariou, Katherena Vermette, Niigaan James Sinclair eds, Winnipeg, Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc., 2017, 198 p. )
Subjects: Colonialism, Indigenous authors
- Category.s
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
In the Way of Development : Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization
Indigenous reflections and strategies on globalization and sustainable development. (Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit, et Glenn McRae [éd.], Zed, IDRC, 2004, 384 p.)
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Sustainable development
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. First Nation profiles
Demographic and socio-economic data on registered and non-registered Indians in the North.
Subjects: Demographic statistics, Indigenous peoples, Northern Canada, Socio-economic Statistics
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous Cultures (Musée McCord Stewart)
5800 archaeological and historical objects from the McCord Stewart Museum documenting the material culture of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada, primarily, but also of Siberia and Greenland.
Subjects: Archeology, Canada, Greenland, Indigenous peoples, Material culture, United States, Siberia
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous Peoples. North America
Includes extensive monograph, manuscript, newspaper, periodical and photograph collections. McGill has text mining rights for Gale Databases for our researchers. Please contact a librarian for more information.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, North America, Primary Sources
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous Research Statement of Principles (Conseil de recherche en sciences humaines du Canada)
Presentation of SSHRC’s commitment to support and promote research conducted by and with Indigenous Peoples.
Subjects: CIHR, Indigenous peoples, Research, Research with Indigenous peoples, Research by Indigenous peoples
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Health Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous Studies Portal
Books, articles, theses, and visual documents on Canada’s Indigenous Peoples. Allows users to search free-access content.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Northern Canada
- Type of access
- Free - Reference only
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Indigenous writes : A guide to First Nations, Métis and Inuit issues in Canada
A collection of committed essays by Metis activist, teacher and intellectual Chelsea Vowel on the relationship between Indigenous peoples and Canada, aimed at breaking down the misconceptions still entrenched in the consciousness of non-Indigenous people, and thus offering the reader a straightforward conversation about various difficult First Nations related issues. (Chelsea Vowel, Winnipeg, HighWater Press, 2016, 290 p.)
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- Type of access
- Free - BAnQ Subscribers
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Innu placenames
A directory of Innu place names put together by the Innu Nation and Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Innu, Innu place names, Innu territory
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Innu-Aimun Glossary
Innu–English glossary for the following fields: Medical, Teaching, Environmental Impact Assessment, Family Law and Criminal Law.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Innu, Innu dictionary, Innu glossary, Innu language, Innu-aimun
- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Innu-English dictionary
Dictionnaires grand format de la langue innu en deux volumes qui présente les dialectes parlés au Québec et au Labrador.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Innu, Innu dialects, Innu dictionary, Innu language, Innu-aimun
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Internet Archive
Archives of feature-length, educational, and amateur films as well as news reports about the Arctic.
Subjects: Documentaries, Films, Television Archives, Reports, Videos
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- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Engineering and Technology
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Inuit Art Quarterly (Inuit Art Foundation)
This award-winning magazine is dedicated to circumpolar Indigenous art and new and notable indigenous artists. (Inuit Art Quarterly, 1986 to the present)
Subjects: Inuit, Indigenous artists, Indigenous art
Inuit Literatures
This site contains biographies of writers from Nunavik, Nunavut, Nunatsiavut and Greenland, a presentation of works written by the Inuit of these territories, documents to better understand the cultural Inuit history, and a cultural chronology taken from their own works. (Laboratoire international de recherche sur l’imaginaire du Nord, de l’hiver et de l’Arctique. Université du Québec à Montréal. «Littératures inuites». URL [https://inuit.uqam.ca/fr] )
Subjects: Indigenous authors, Indigenous literature, Inuit
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- Type of access
- Free - Open Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences