Principal Investigator:Singer, Claire L Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5732.
In the context of the above (see Rationale), our overarching goal is to complete a territory-wide Indigenous knowledge study to determine what we know about berries, describe any changes that are being seen in berries, identify potential causes of these changes, and outline what further information needs to be collec...
Principal Investigator:Barnes, Justin Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5523.
The objective of this research project is to understand the influence Indigenous Peoples have had as Permanent Participants at the Arctic Council. The Arctic Council is an international forum consisting of the eight Arctic countries and six Permanent Participant organizations representing Arctic Indigenous Peoples.
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Principal Investigator:Williams, Bill Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5753.
The objective is continued annual collection of relevant data on aspects the Beaufort shelf marine ecosystem. Research activity in the Beaufort region is a brief mission at sea in the autumn of each year to recover and replace the observing system that acquires these data year round. The research activities at home-b...
Principal Investigator:Gibson, Ryan Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5683.
The study aims to fill in a literature gap describing government land policy, legislation and regulations in the Northwest Territories historically, and further aims to answer the following questions:
- What has been the impact of government land legislation, regulation and policy on housing in the NWT?
- How has g...
Principal Investigator:Kenny, Tiff-Annie Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5503.
The aim of the project is to collect new information on the retail food environment, household socio-economic conditions, and food purchases, through both empirical measures and local knowledge. The goal is to shed new light on market food affordability and food security in the ISR, while building local and regional ...
Principal Investigator:Parlee, Brenda L Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5673.
The objectives of this study are:
1. options for elements of the Harvest Study that reflect both scientific best practice and community-specific needs and priorities, including timing of the survey, how to record observations on the health of animals and the land, observations of pressures and stresses on harvest ac...
Principal Investigator:Mochnacz, Neil Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5657.
The main objective of this research is to collect eDNA samples to determine the essential habitat requirements of Dolly Varden and to maintain the temperature monitoring network in Fish Creek.
For eDNA collection, two litres of water will be collected in the stream and a portable pump will be used to filter the wat...
Principal Investigator:Hobin, Erin P Licensed Year(s):
2023
20222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5586.
The study has five objectives: 1) To examine prevalence and patterns of non-medical cannabis use, including use among young adults, age of initiation, and levels of dependence; 2) To examine the cannabis retail environment, including the extent to which consumers shift from illicit sources to legal retail sources, and...
Principal Investigator:Grosse, Guido Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5656.
The objective is to conduct airborne surveys at 3300ft (1000m) altitude to collect high-resolution aerial images and LiDAR elevation data that can be used to describe and quantify rates of permafrost thaw, coastal erosion, thaw slumping, lake change, and vegetation change. Daily survey flights (depending on cloud-fre...
Principal Investigator:Thienpont, Joshua Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5573.
To understand how landscape changes caused by climate warming are impacting aquatic ecosystems, particularly lakes and streams. These disturbances focus primarily on permafrost thaw, in the form of thaw slumps and landslides. The understanding derived will allow better understanding of how water quality and aquatic ha...