Inuit Five-Year Strategic Plan for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Inuit Five-Year Strategic Plan for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Project Description The development of this strategic plan was guided primarily by the results of focus group sessions conducted by Pauktuutit and by the outcomes of a strategic planning session that was held in Happy Valley-Goose Bay March 15 – 16, 2010. The focus...
Katujjiqatigiitsuni Sanngini: Working Together to Understand FASD

Katujjiqatigiitsuni Sanngini: Working Together to Understand FASD

Project Description This handbook is part of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada’s strategy to reduce the incidence of FASD in our communities. Pauktuutit is grateful to the many individuals and organizations who shared their knowledge, experience and ideas for this...
Piaranut For Our Children: Quality Practices in Inuit ECD

Piaranut For Our Children: Quality Practices in Inuit ECD

Project Description As educators and parents, we have all had experiences with children’s behaviour that have challenged our patience and skills. Regardless of the reasons, some children in our programs require extra attention from staff to manage in a group setting....
Before I Was Born – The Choices We Make During Pregnancy

Before I Was Born – The Choices We Make During Pregnancy

Project Description Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, also called FASD, is the name given to the mental and physical problems that a baby can be born with if a woman drinks while she is pregnant. FASD can only happen if a woman drinks alcohol while she is pregnant....