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A bibliography on the imagined North : Arctic, winter, Antarctic
Bibliography featuring critical, theoretical, and methodological perspectives on cultural studies of the North and the Arctic. In English, French, Swedish, and Icelandic.
Subjects: Bibliography, Culture, Indigenous peoples, Literature
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
A.C.R. Grønland : l’univers mystérieux et intime d’un Nord disparu = En personlig og gådefuld verden fra et forsvundet nord = The private and mysterious world of a lost North
Trilingual album (French, Danish, English) of photographs of a Greenlandic colony at the beginning of the 20th century. (Daniel Chartier, Québec, Presses de l’Université du Québec, coll. «Imagoborealis», 2009, 48 p. )
Subjects: Greenland, History, Photographs
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- Type of access
- Free - BAnQ Subscribers
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Aboriginal Populations : Social, Demographic, and Epidemiological Perspectives
Maps and compares the social, demographic and health conditions of indigenous peoples of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the circumpolar North.
Subjects: Demography, Epidemiology, Health, Indigenous peoples, Maps
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Free - BAnQ Subscribers
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Adresse Québec (Géoindex)
Collection of 8 layers of geospatial data illustrating roads, addresses, and postal codes.
Subjects: Geospatial data, Addresses, Postal codes, Quebec, Roads
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
America: History & Life
Main private database (EBSCO) devoted to the history of Canada and the United States, with over 1,700 indexed journals. Significant content on the history of Indigenous Peoples, colonization, and exploration of the North. Features controlled vocabulary, via its index, that includes geographic terms.
Subjects: Colonization, Exploration, History, Indigenous peoples, Northern Canada
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Atlas des pôles : régions polaires : questions sur un avenir incertain
Atlas published by Éditions Autrement presenting the physical and natural environment, First Nations, and environmental, climatic, and geopolitical issues associated with the Arctic and the Antarctic.
Subjects: Alaska, Climate change, geopolitics, Indigenous peoples
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Atlas of the North American Indian
Atlas with a focus on the history, migrations, conflicts, lifestyles, and location of Indigenous Peoples in North America. Content related to Northern Canada and Alaska.
Subjects: Alaska, Atlas, Indigenous peoples, Maps, Northern Canada
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Autochtonia
Articles, books, briefs, theses, and research reports on the Indigenous peoples of Quebec (in French only). Some publications are freely available.
Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Northern Quebec
- Type of access
- Free - Reference only
- Free - Open Access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Health Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Base de données pour aménagement du territoire (BDAT) nord (Géoindex)
Collection of 22 layers of geospatial data providing an overview of northern land occupancy.
Subjects: Cartography, Geospatial data, Land occupancy, Land use planning, Quebec
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Bassins hydrographiques du Québec à l’échelle 1/250000 (Géoindex)
A collection of 7 layers of geospatial data showing Quebec’s watersheds.
Subjects: Cartography, Geospatial data, Watershed area, Watersheds, Quebec
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Natural Sciences
Bibliography of Canadian Inuit Periodicals (BAnQ)
This annotated, bilingual bibliography takes stock of magazines, journals, newspapers and newsletters published by or about the Inuit of Canada for over 100 years – more specifically since the publication of the very first Canadian periodical in Inuktitut, Aglait Illunainortut, in Labrador. in 1902.
Subjects: Bibliography, Inuit
- Type of access
- Free - BAnQ Subscribers
- Reserved Access
- Domain
Bibliography of Native North Americans
Database containing over 300,000 records of journal articles, books, and government reports on Indigenous issues, including the themes of history, archeology, culture, governance, and intercultural relations. Its controlled vocabulary allows users to search by geographic region or Indigenous nation.
Subjects: Archeology, History, Indigenous peoples
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Brave new Arctic : The untold story of the melting North
Scientific adventures by Arctic geographer and climatologist Mark C. Serreze demonstrating that the transformation of the Arctic is the harbinger of the global warming and its unprecedented consequences. (Mark C. Serreze, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018, 255 p.)
Subjects: Climate change, Environmental changes, Geobotany
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- Type of access
- Printed document
- Domain
- Natural Sciences
Cadre écologique de référence du Québec (CERQ) (Géoindex)
A collection of 4 layers of geospatial data showing ecological classification of the land and allowing users to assess its potential and constraints, and the fragility of its ecosystems.
Subjects: Cartography, Ecological classification, Geospatial data, Quebec
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Natural Sciences
Canada and the idea of North
An exploration of northern Canadian imagery, with examples from literature, art, music, and popular culture. (Sherrill E. Grace, Montréal, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2001, 341 p.)
Subjects: Arts, Imaginary North, Indigenous authors, Literature, Popular culture, Music, Northern Canada
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- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Canada’s changing North
Collection of texts providing an overview of the geography, history, economy, politics, and ethnology of the Canadian North. (Wonders, William C., Montreal : McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2003, 449 p.)
Subjects: Economy, Ethnology, Geography, History, Indigenous authors, Northern Canada, Politics
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- Type of access
- Printed document
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Cartes topographiques des villages autochtones du nord (2009-2011) à l’échelle de 1/2 000 (BDVN-2K) (Géoindex)
A collection of 22 layers of geospatial data comprising a valuable geographic reference tool for organizations working in these regions.
Subjects: Topographic maps, Northern Quebec, Topography, Villages
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Chasseur au harpon : un long récit de Markoosie
En pleine tempête de neige, un ours blanc attaque un campement inuit et éviscère de nombreux chiens. Convaincus que l’animal est malade et qu’il s’en prendra de nouveau aux leurs, des chasseurs se lancent à sa poursuite au péril de leur vie.
Subjects: Hunting and fishing, Indigenous authors, Indigenous communities, Inuit
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Free - Open Access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Circumpolar Health Atlas
Uses maps, tables, charts, and images to describe and explain the major health problems of the diverse peoples who inhabit the circumpolar region of the northern hemisphere.
Subjects: Atlas, Circumpolar North, Health, Indigenous peoples, Maps, Medical care, Social determinants of health
- Type of access
- Printed document
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Health Sciences
Couche de la végétation du Nord québécois (Géoindex)
A collection of 2 layers of geospatial data illustrating settlements and logging roads between the 53rd and 55th parallels.
Subjects: Forest stands, Forestry roads, Geospatial data, Northern Quebec, Vegetation
- Type of access
- Reserved Access
- Domain
- Natural Sciences