by Lizzy Devine | Mar 30, 2021
Addressing Inuit Women’s Economic Security and Prosperity in the Resource Extraction Industry Project Description Inuit women have been working in the resource extraction industry for decades, often representing the largest proportion of female workers at mines in the...
by Lizzy Devine | Aug 10, 2020
Ensuring the Safety and Well-Being of Inuit Women in the Resource Extraction Industry: A literature review Project Description This literature review will draw on human rights codes, legislations and frameworks that are both international and national in scope in...
by Lizzy Devine | Feb 14, 2019
Project Description This workshop was the first national consultation with Inuit women in Canada on the issues of protecting their cultural property, traditional knowledge and intellectual property rights. It was also the culmination of several years of research and...
by Lizzy Devine | Mar 20, 2018
Project Description This report examines Inuit women’s experiences in five major Canadian cities: Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa and Montréal. Women’s stories reveal that migration rationale does not usually take the form of a linear and logical sequence of...
by Lizzy Devine | Mar 12, 2018
Project Description Each year, Inuit women leave their home community to move to urban centers in southern Canada. The pathway to a city life from Inuit Nunangat is diff erent for everyone, but there are many common reasons Inuit women move to the south. Here are some...
