Atik^u

The Northern and Arctic Studies Portal

Atik^u features the best international documentary resources for research on the North and the Arctic, presented in 3 thematic collections and 6 collections by types of documents.

It is the result of an interuniversity collaboration and is intended for various audience: students and researchers, northern Indigenous communities, public and private sector stakeholders, and Web users of all backgrounds.

New: Concordia University's participation in the Atik^u portal

Thematic Collections

Studying The North

Selection of resources that present the challenges and major themes of northern and Arctic research, including issues related to the ethics and practice of research in Aboriginal communities.

First Peoples of the North

New! This collection brings together more than a hundred documentary resources from the various Atik^u collections dealing with Northern First Nations and Inuit.

General Public

New! Quality books, maps and atlases, online movies, and websites that attract and address topics of interest for the general public regarding the North and the Arctic.

Collections by Resource Types

Archives and Primary Sources

Selection of Web resources that disseminate archival materials, but also artifacts and works of art related to the North and the Arctic, and in particular to Aboriginal peoples.

Databases

The selected databases provide access primarily to journal articles, but also to reports, theses, books, etc. related to northern, arctic or aboriginal studies.

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

The dictionaries, encyclopedias and other selected reference documents are specialized in Northern, Arctic or Aboriginal studies, or have significant content in these fields.

Maps, Atlases, and Geospatial Data

Selection of Recommended Maps, Atlases and Geospatial Data for the Study of Northern Quebec, Northern Canada and the Circumpolar North.

Online Films

Selection of Web resources for viewing documentaries and reports on the North and the Arctic.

Statistics

Selection of statistical resources concerning the demography, the economy, the Aboriginal peoples and the natural resources of Northern Quebec, Northern Canada and the Arctic.

Atiku

The Northern and Arctic Studies Portal

Thematic Collections

Collections by Resource Types

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