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As elsewhere, Arctic vegetation is undergoing climate change. But if the Arctic turns green, will the blueberries still turn blue? The question is not trivial for the Inuit, for whom blueberries and other berries represent an important nutritional source and contribute to community wellbeing on the land.
Some of you may have noticed: Institut nordique du Québec's Atiku portal has grown significantly in the last few weeks. This is due to the arrival of a new major player: Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
This webinar focuses on intercultural cohabitation on the North Shore between the Innu community of Nutashkuan and the village of Natashquan. Resulting from a partnership approach, it explores the cohabitation on the daily territories, in order to better understand the factors of rapprochement and distance within the communities as well as in the hinterland, the Nitassinan, ancestral territory of the Innu, shared for more than 165 years with the descendants of the Acadians, the Macacans.
Newsletter INQ | November 2021
Describing and interpreting inequalities are the primary objectives of WAGE. But ultimately, comparing the link between socio-political systems and inequalities in different communities should permit identification and sharing of solutions for resolving the inequalities.
Those interested have until November 19 to apply.
Conférenciers: François Lapointe, University of Massachusetts et Pierre Francus, INRS-ETE
The activity report of Institut nordique du Québec is now available for consultation. It covers the period from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021.
There is something counter-intuitive about the idea of heating a pool with geothermal energy in a region as cold as Nunavik and lacking in hot springs. However, it is becoming a reality in Kuujjuaq...
INQ Newsletter | October 2021
INQ, in collaboration with its three research chairs, is launching a call to the student community interested in Lexicon.