This book is about the Ainu, the indigenous people of Japan, living in and around Tokyo; it
is, therefore, about what has been pushed to the margins of history. Customarily …

Migration of the Inuit into southern Canadian cities from the Arctic increased substantially
during the 1980s. Approximately 10,000 out of a total of 50,000 Inuit lived outside the …

Today, one in four Inuit live outside of Inuit Nunangat, the Arctic territory incorporating the
four northern Inuit land claims regions. With the majority of those Inuit living in cities, the …

When the alarm goes off at six o'clock on a late October morning, the Anchorage sky is
sullen with clouds that have already dumped a foot of early snow on the city. As I splash …

Abstract As Dorais (1994) has indicated, the distinction between the concepts of cultural and
ethnic identities are important for us to understand the identities of contemporary Canadian …

The increased Inuit population in Canadian Metropolitan Areas (CMA) has recently gained
attention among the scientific community as well as within Inuit organizations. However …

The mainstream image of Aboriginal people in Canada is, at best, one of trappers in remote
northern communities equipped with beaver pelts and birch bark canoes and, at worst, one …

This paper focuses on challenges young Inuit adults face in everyday life in the city and the
coping strategies they have developed. For research participants, being “connected” with …

La présente étude a pour objectif de comprendre l'expérience d'itinérance des femmes inuit
du Nunavik installées à Montréal dans les trois phases de leurs trajectoires, soit le …

What is a community? This seemingly simple question emerged at the outset of the
Qanuikkat Siqinirmiut?(QS) research project on Inuit health in southern Quebec, led in …