{"id":138,"date":"2021-04-30T10:55:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T14:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2021-05-22T18:28:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T22:28:03","slug":"arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Arctic Issues and Policy Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>In the following pages, we&#8217;ve provided the opportunity to explore sub-issues within health in the Arctic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center\"><div id=\"ccchildpages-1\" class=\"ccchildpages ccflex twocol simple ccclearfix\"><div class=\"ccchildpage  ccfirst ccodd ccpage-count-1 ccpage-id-142 ccpage-infant-health ccpage-has-parent ccpage-pid-138 ccpage-parent-arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\"><h3 class=\"ccpage_title\" title=\"Infant Health in Arctic Indigenous Communities: Nunavut Case Study\">Infant Health in Arctic Indigenous Communities: Nunavut Case Study<\/h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/00midwives-50-articleLarge-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"cc-child-pages-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Infant Health in Arctic Indigenous Communities: Nunavut Case Study\" title=\"Infant Health in Arctic Indigenous Communities: Nunavut Case Study\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/00midwives-50-articleLarge-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/00midwives-50-articleLarge.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"ccpages_excerpt\">Living in the Arctic, particularly in a post-colonialism world, often comes with a number of challenges. Those who live in the Arctic often face higher rates of poverty, lower life expectancies, and health disparities that do not reflect their national trends. Infant health, which has long been used as an indicator of the overall health...<\/div><p class=\"ccpages_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\/infant-health\/\"  title=\"Read more ...\">Read more ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"ccchildpage  cclast cceven ccpage-count-2 ccpage-id-145 ccpage-tam-phan ccpage-has-parent ccpage-pid-138 ccpage-parent-arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\"><h3 class=\"ccpage_title\" title=\"Canadian Indigenous Communities Relationship with the Healthcare System\">Canadian Indigenous Communities Relationship with the Healthcare System<\/h3><div class=\"ccpages_excerpt\">First Nations, Inuit, and M\u00e9tis populations residing in Canada's Indigenous territories have had a long and fraught history with the Government of Canada regarding healthcare services. This section outlines the racial, social, and medical history of Indigenous populations in Canada to explore future policies that can potentially mend the relationship between the Government of Canada...<\/div><p class=\"ccpages_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\/tam-phan\/\"  title=\"Read more ...\">Read more ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"ccchildpage  ccfirst ccodd ccpage-count-3 ccpage-id-149 ccpage-lily-randall ccpage-has-parent ccpage-pid-138 ccpage-parent-arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\"><h3 class=\"ccpage_title\" title=\"Mental Health in Canadian Inuit Youth\">Mental Health in Canadian Inuit Youth<\/h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/375F594F-9BF7-435F-ABDB-C234EA6DC7F1-300x169.jpeg\" class=\"cc-child-pages-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mental Health in Canadian Inuit Youth\" title=\"Mental Health in Canadian Inuit Youth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/375F594F-9BF7-435F-ABDB-C234EA6DC7F1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/375F594F-9BF7-435F-ABDB-C234EA6DC7F1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/375F594F-9BF7-435F-ABDB-C234EA6DC7F1.jpeg 992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"ccpages_excerpt\">All across the Arctic, indigenous communities are facing crises of mental health, but Canadian Inuit communities are among those hit the hardest. With a suicide rate 11 times the international average and up to 10 times higher than the rest of Canada's, it's clear that Canadian Inuit communities are hurting. My research video at the...<\/div><p class=\"ccpages_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\/lily-randall\/\"  title=\"Read more ...\">Read more ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"ccchildpage  cclast cceven ccpage-count-4 ccpage-id-151 ccpage-corina-gray ccpage-has-parent ccpage-pid-138 ccpage-parent-arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\"><h3 class=\"ccpage_title\" title=\"Indigenous Groups and Internet Access in the Arctic\u00a0\">Indigenous Groups and Internet Access in the Arctic\u00a0<\/h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb-300x175.jpeg\" class=\"cc-child-pages-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Indigenous Groups and Internet Access in the Arctic\u00a0\" title=\"Indigenous Groups and Internet Access in the Arctic\u00a0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb-300x175.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb-1024x597.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb-768x448.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb-624x364.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2021\/05\/Svalbard_Ground-Station_OneWeb.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"ccpages_excerpt\">Internet Access as a Tool for the Preservation of Indigenous Culture and Fostering Healthy Communities\u00a0 The high amount of non-Indigenous content across social media and the internet more broadly is often seen as a threat to the preservation of Indigenous culture. However, when used correctly it is a valuable tool for members of rural Arctic...<\/div><p class=\"ccpages_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/arctic-issues-and-policy-ideas\/corina-gray\/\"  title=\"Read more ...\">Read more ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the following pages, we&#8217;ve provided the opportunity to explore sub-issues within health in the Arctic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":305,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-138","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/gov-2577-spring-2021-healthy-arctic-communities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}