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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
Soil atlas of the Northern circumpolar region

Soil atlas of the Northern circumpolar region

Atlas specializing in soils in the circumpolar North that looks at the composition, their classification and presentation of soils according to local perspectives, as well as how they are being impacted by climate change.

Subjects: Atlas, Climate change, Maps, Soils

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Natural Sciences
Stories in a new skin: approaches to Inuit literature

Stories in a new skin: approaches to Inuit literature

Stories in a new skin encourages decolonization through literature. Author Keavy Martin discusses Inuit literary traditions through various forms and genres as a way of educating a diverse audience about Inuit texts, cultures, and traditions. (Keavy Martin, Winnipeg, University of Winnipeg Press, 2012, 180 p.)

Subjects: Decolonization, Indigenous literature, Inuit

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
    • Reserved Access
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
The Arctic guide : Wildlife of the Far North

The Arctic guide : Wildlife of the Far North

Sharon Chester

Guide to over 800 species of plants, fish, butterflies, birds and mammals of the circumpolar Arctic, including many colour photographs. (Sharon Chester, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2016, 542 p.)

Subjects: Arctic fauna, Arctic flora, Circumpolar Arctic

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    • Reserved Access
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The Arctic in the Anthropocene : emerging research questions

The Arctic in the Anthropocene : emerging research questions

National Research Council

Reference work addressing the challenges and emerging questions of northern research in earth sciences and environmental studies. (National Research Council (U.S.), Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, 2014. 224 p.)

Subjects: Arctic sciences, Earth sciences, Environmental sciences, Northern studies, Research

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  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences
The Canadian north : issues and challenges

The Canadian north : issues and challenges

Robert M. Bone, Don Mills

A geographic, social, and economic overview of the Canadian North today, with a focus on Indigenous Peoples and natural resources, as well as issues relating to climate change and geopolitics. (Robert M. Bone, Don Mills: Oxford University Press, 2012, 326 p.)

Subjects: Geography, Limits of the Canadian North, Northern studies, Northern Canada, Nordicity

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    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences
The iconic north: cultural constructions of Aboriginal life in postwar Canada

The iconic north: cultural constructions of Aboriginal life in postwar Canada

Joan Sangster

This book analyses the dominant perceptions of northern Indigenous communities and peoples in settler-Canadian textual and visual materials. It argues that these dominant narratives are both tools and products of colonial oppression and consolidation. (Joan Sangster, Vancouver, UBC Press, 2016, 391 p. )

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    • Printed document
    • Reserved Access
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    • Humanities and Social Sciences
The new Arctic

The new Arctic

Birgitta Evengård, Joan Nymand Larsen, Øyvind Paasche

Provides a multidisciplinary perspective of Arctic science today, with texts related to Indigenous studies, tourism, economics, natural resources, and governance. (Birgitta Evengård et al. [dir.], Cham (Suisse) : Springer, 2015, 352 p.)

Subjects: Arctic sciences, Circumpolar Arctic, Climate change, Indigenous peoples, Northern studies

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    • Reserved Access
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences
Tshakapesh: Montagnais-Naskapi stories

Tshakapesh: Montagnais-Naskapi stories

Madeleine Lefebvre

Tale of Tshakapesh presented in seven variations by different indigenous storytellers. It is an oral poetry colligation primarily focused on Algonquin spirituality and mythology, which introduces us to the time when humans and animals really shared everything, including the mysterious dream world.

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  • Type of access
    • Printed document
    • Free - Open Access
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Uiesh : Quelque part

Uiesh : Quelque part

Joséphine Bacon

This bilingual French-Innu aimum collection of poetry chronicles the life of a city-dweller whose soul and heart have remained in a lost land. Being a tribute to the territory of her ancestors, this book won Joséphine Bacon the Prix des libraires 2019.

Subjects: Indigenous authors, Indigenous literature, Innu territory, Innu-aitun, Poetry

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
    • Free - BAnQ Subscribers
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Natural Sciences