Inuit & Innu
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From  We Had to Make the Government WorkFrom: Let's Move On |
The author recounts his life after graduation in the field of law and later politics. He talks about the early days after being elected and the political decisions he made. | Paul Okalik | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From My Role Was to Lead and Make Things WorkFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses his time in office after the creation of Nunavut in 1999, speking about the Bathurst mandate and various political decisions and his involvement in them. | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Return to Germany, March 1885 – July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land – Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and LanguageChapters 7 and 8 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 7 covers the period of Boas’ life after he returned to Germany, detailing his feelings, travels, research and lectures. Chapter 8 starts as Boas is finishing his influential book … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From Vagaries of Arctic Geography, 1886: Landscapes and Human Occupancy / Getting settled in the United States, 1886-1888: Ethnological and Geographical WritingsChapters 9 and 10 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 9 begins after the publication of Baffin-Land, discussing its author’s enthusiasm, reception of the book, its structure/contents (chapter by chapter). It also comments on his … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 21 | 2014 | $2.10 Add |
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From You Have to be Decisive, and Act QuicklyFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik speaks about the difficulties of finding balance during his early days in office and expands on some of his and his government’s decisions surrounding decentralization, education, … | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From Inuit Tales and Lexicon, Arctic Ice and Climate, 1887-1894: Assessing Culture, Language, and Nature / Lasting Contributions by Franz Boas: Knowledge, Science, and Universality of EqualityChapters 11 and 12 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 11 details how Boas continued the study Inuit language, tales, and beliefs and continued to publish studies and give lectures. Chapter 12 looks at the character of Franz Boas and his … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From It’s Still Taking Us Too Long to Catch UpFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses language in terms of education, services, and legal documents. He also speaks about the importance of consulting elders, taking feedback, and his vision of Nunavut’s future … | Paul Okalik | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From I Don’t Just Sit There and Smile and Clap My HandsFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses the 2008 election, challenges and controversies faced by his administration, becoming a regular member of the Legislative Assembly and his view of the Aariak government, his … | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National SupportFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. | Paul Okalik | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From We Used to Deal With Problems Right Away, and Move OnFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik speaks on his preferred methods for conflict resolution and the Inuit conflict resolution system. He critiques the Canadian justice system and touches on mental health response and needed … | Paul Okalik | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
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From Still Frozen in Time!From: Let's Move On |
Okalik describes his vision/ideals for progress in Nunavut. | Paul Okalik | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From Doing My Part to Contribute to NunavutFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik talks about the future of Nunavut and his commitment to helping the province to move forward and thrive. | Paul Okalik | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
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From I’m Out!From: Let's Move On |
Okalik critiques the state of Canadian politics/the liberal party, Inuit exclusion from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, and lack of support for Northern Canada, … | Paul Okalik | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From Nunavut: The Long Road BeforeHistorical Context by Louis McComber From: Let's Move On |
Louis McComber gives a thorough account of the history of Nunavut. | Louis McComber | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |
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From ConclusionFrom: Let's Move On |
- | Paul Okalik | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
