Publications
Traditional Inuit Pregnancy and Childbirth Poster
Traditional childbirth practices were intrinsic to the Inuit way of life and crucial to maintaining the social fabric of Inuit communities.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/MidwiferyPoster_e.pdf
Year Published 2006
National Strategy to Prevent Abuse in Inuit Communities and Sharing Knowledge, Sharing Wisdom: A Guide to the National Strategy
Pauktuutit undertook this two year project to provide Inuit women with resources that promote leadership and personal wellness as tools to address family violence. This project also facilitated knowledge exchange and communication between elders and youth to develop a shared leadership role in the reduction of all forms of abuse and family violence in their communities. Through on-the-land workshops and youth and elder workshops, Pauktuutit was able to create two models to help communities create safe environments for women and girls to participate in healing and leadership opportunities.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/InuitStrategy_e.pdf
Year Published 2006
Prenatal Decisions – A Workshop Model
Pauktuutit acknowledges the contribution of the midwives of Nunavik, midwifery students in Puvirnituq, elders and program staff to this project which was made possible by the generous funding of First Nations and Inuit Health Branch at Health Canada.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/TobaccoCessation_ENGLISH.pdf
Year Published 2005
Our Ancestors Never Smoked Poster
Part 1 of this book contains short quotations from Elders’ interviews divided into key themes that emerged from the interviews.
In Part 2, we present each Elder’s complete interview. The interviews from Puvirnituq were conducted in Inuktitut and appear here in both Inuktitut (Nunavik dialect) and English. Those from Aklavik, on the other hand, were conducted in English and appear here in English only.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/OurAncestorsNeverSmokedposter.pdf
Year Published 2005
Our Ancestors Never Smoked Book
Part 1 of this book contains short quotations from Elders’ interviews divided into key themes that emerged from the interviews.
In Part 2, we present each Elder’s complete interview. The interviews from Puvirnituq were conducted in Inuktitut and appear here in both Inuktitut (Nunavik dialect) and English. Those from Aklavik, on the other hand, were conducted in English and appear here in English only.
https://pauktuutit.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/Our-Ancestors-Never-Smoked-book.pdf
Year Published 2005
Our Ancestors Never Smoked Flipchart
Part 1 of this book contains short quotations from Elders’ interviews divided into key themes that emerged from the interviews.
In Part 2, we present each Elder’s complete interview. The interviews from Puvirnituq were conducted in Inuktitut and appear here in both Inuktitut (Nunavik dialect) and English. Those from Aklavik, on the other hand, were conducted in English and appear here in English only.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/OurAncestorsNeverSmokedflipchart.pdf
Year Published 2005
Resource Extraction Workshop Report
This research report is the second of two documents dealing with the social impacts of mining activity near Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake) on Inuit women and families in the community. The first report (March 2014) was based on interviews and qualitative data. This report deals with results of a questionnaire, with content developed in 2013 by Inuit women of Qamani’tuaq in the course of a week-long workshop.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/Resource-Extraction-Workshop-Report.pdf
Year Published 2005
Impacts of Resource Extraction on Inuit Women Fact Sheet
This research report is the second of two documents dealing with the social impacts of mining activity near Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake) on Inuit women and families in the community. The first report (March 2014) was based on interviews and qualitative data. This report deals with results of a questionnaire, with content developed in 2013 by Inuit women of Qamani’tuaq in the course of a week-long workshop.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/08-Mining-Fact-Sheet_EN.pdf
Year Published 2005
Research Report: Applying Inuit Cultural Approaches in the Prevention of Family Violence and Abuse
Pauktuutit undertook this two year project to provide Inuit women with resources that promote leadership and personal wellness as tools to address family violence. This project also facilitated knowledge exchange and communication between elders and youth to develop a shared leadership role in the reduction of all forms of abuse and family violence in their communities. Through on-the-land workshops and youth and elder workshops, Pauktuutit was able to create two models to help communities create safe environments for women and girls to participate in healing and leadership opportunities.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/InuitAbusePrevention_e.pdf
Year Published 2005
Teenage Pregnancy in Inuit Communities: Issues and Perspectives – Report
If you are not going to have your baby at home, it is a good idea to pack a bag to take with you. Pack the bag well in advance of your expected due date. Some things you will need include a housecoat, loose nightgown, a nursing bra, slippers, several pairs of underwear, comb or brush, make-up, clothes to wear home, clothes, diapers and a blanket for the baby. Make sure you have phone numbers of people you will want to get a hold of—friends, relatives, midwives, health care provider etc.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/TeenPregnancy_e.pdf
Year Published 2004
Teenage Pregnancy in Inuit Communities: Issues and Perspectives – Executive Summary
If you are not going to have your baby at home, it is a good idea to pack a bag to take with you. Pack the bag well in advance of your expected due date. Some things you will need include a housecoat, loose nightgown, a nursing bra, slippers, several pairs of underwear, comb or brush, make-up, clothes to wear home, clothes, diapers and a blanket for the baby. Make sure you have phone numbers of people you will want to get a hold of—friends, relatives, midwives, health care provider etc.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/TeenPregnancySummary_e.pdf
Year Published 2004
Abuse Prevention Services in Inuit Communities
Pauktuutit undertook this two year project to provide Inuit women with resources that promote leadership and personal wellness as tools to address family violence. This project also facilitated knowledge exchange and communication between elders and youth to develop a shared leadership role in the reduction of all forms of abuse and family violence in their communities. Through on-the-land workshops and youth and elder workshops, Pauktuutit was able to create two models to help communities create safe environments for women and girls to participate in healing and leadership opportunities.
https://pauktuutit.ca/wp-content/uploads/AbusePreventionServices_e.pdf
Year Published 2004