And Now For Something Completely Northern: Institutions of Governance in the Territorial North
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Bibliographic record
Abstract
This essay examines some of the distinctive or unique institutions of governance in the territorial North. The purpose of so doing is two-fold: first, to draw to wider attention the unusual and innovative structures and processes of government operating in the North and second, to demonstrate that alternatives beyond the status quo exist for national and provincial political institutions, provided that they reflect the values and experiences of the societies in which they are embedded. The influence of Aboriginal peoples on political institutions and processes is a prominent theme. In addition, variations between and among the three territories (due in substantial measure to the different positions and approaches of their Aboriginal peoples) are highlighted. Northern institutions are treated not as exotic curiosities, but as responses to particular political needs and social contexts.
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Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.002 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it