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Edited Volume
Book Chapters
- (2007) "Kalaallit inuusuttut imminortarneq oqaluttuarisaanermit issittormiuniilu isigalugu," ("Suicide by Greenlandic youth, in historical and circumpolar perspective") in: Meeqqat inuusuttullu Kalaallit Nunaanni -- allaaserisat katersat. (Children and youth in Greenland: Life conditions and possibilities for development) (eds.) Wolfgang Kahlig and Nina Banerjee. Nuuk: Meeqqat Inuusuttullu Pillugit Ilisimasaqarfik (MIPI -- Documentation Centre on Children and Youth). pp. 310-21.
- (2000) (with Graham White) "Nunavut: Inuit self-determination through a land claim and public government?" in: Nunavut: Inuit regain control of their lands and their lives. (eds.) Jens Dahl, Jack Hicks & Peter Jull (eds.) Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs. pp. 30-115. [also published in: The provincial state in Canada: Politics in the provinces and territories. (eds.) Keith Brownsey & Michael Howlett. Peterborough ON: Broadview Press, 2001. pp. 389-439.]
- (1999) "The Nunavut land claim and the Nunavut government: Political structures of self-government in Canada's Eastern Arctic," in: Dependency, autonomy, sustainability in the Arctic. (eds.) Hanne K. Petersen & Birger Poppel. Aldershot and Brookfield VT: Ashgate. pp. 21-53.
- (1997) "Mining the Canadian Arctic: Experiences relevant to potential developments in Greenland," in: Socio-økonomiske virkninger af råstofudvinding: En indledende kortlægning og forslag til videre arbejde (Socioeconomic impacts of resource development: A preliminary overview and proposals for further work), (eds.) Udvalget om socioøkonomiske virkninger ad olie- og gasudvinding samt mineralindustri (Committee on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Oil and Gas Exploitation and the Mining Industry). Nuuk.
Edited Magazine
Magazine Articles
Forthcoming Publications
Forthcoming Book Chapter
- "Towards more effective, evidence-based suicide prevention in Nunavut," to be published 2008 in: Art of the State IV: Northern exposure. Montréal QC: Institute for Research on Public Policy.
Forthcoming Monograph
- (with Graham White) Monograph on the decentralization/deconcentration of the Government of Nunavut.
Forthcoming Journal Article
- (with Peter Bjerregaard and Matt Berman) "The transition from the historical Inuit suicide profile to the modern Inuit suicide profile." To be published in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Recent Conference Papers
- "On the application of the 'internal colonial' metaphor to Inuit societies." Presented at the 'Remote regions/Northern development' session of the 45th annual meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Santa Fe, New Mexico, February 23-25, 2006. [125K .pdf file].
- (with Graham White) ""Whatever you do, don't recreate Yellowknife!": The design, implementation and evaluation of a decentralized Nunavut government: A case study in organizational engineering." Presented at the 'Remote regions/Northern development' session of the 45th annual meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Santa Fe, New Mexico, February 23-25, 2006. [875K .pdf file].
Recent Presentations
- "What the limited data currently available on suicide by Inuit suggests to us about what is going on, and why." Presented at the annual meeting of the National Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research, Montréal QC, November 19-20, 2007.
- "Towards more effective, evidence-based suicide prevention in Nunavut." Presented at the 'Art of the State IV: Northern Exposure' conference organized by the Institute for Research on Public Policy, Montebello QC, October 25-27, 2007.
- "The social determinants of elevated rates of suicide by Inuit youth." Presented at the 'Economic Transformation North of 60º' seminar organized by the Public Policy Forum, Ottawa ON, December 12, 2006.
- "Identifying and influencing the social determinants of elevated rates of suicide by Inuit youth." Presented at the 'Creating futures: Influencing social determinants of mental health and well-being in rural, indigenous and island peoples' conference, Cairns, Australia, September 4-7, 2006; and at the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Paris, France, October 26-28, 2006.
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