Principal Investigator:Johnson, Noah Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5874.
The objective of the study is to collect environmental data surrounding the Giant Mine to serve as a baseline, before remediation efforts, to move the treated water discharge to Yellowknife Bay. These activities are also to assure the community that the Giant Mine Remediation efforts are improving environmental quali...
Principal Investigator:Devoie, Élise Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5898.
The main goal of this project is to explore how wildfire will affect the stability and fate of metals and metalloids (i.e. arsenic, mercury, antimony) in mining contaminated and pristine landscapes. Metal(loid) concentrations in air, soil, and water in and around Boundary Creek (30 km west of Yellowknife) will be co...
Principal Investigator:Robitaille, Andréanne Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5645.
The proposed study is a Community Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) project. Inspired by the Tli?cho framework, Strong Like Two People, this project aims to highlight the importance of making space for traditional knowledge and ways of being within Western, medical and scientific spaces. The overarching go...
Principal Investigator:Baltzer, Jennifer L Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5902.
This project has two main objectives:
1) To monitor the recovery of NWT forests following wildfire to better understand post-fire changes on forest composition and ground vegetation
2) To develop baseline information about proposed forest management areas to support assessment of harvesting impacts on these areas...
Principal Investigator:Goodman, Nicole Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5900.
To provide Elections NWT with feedback regarding voter experiences with online voting and how the wildfires may have changed uptake.
The survey will be programmed and hosted using the Brock University Qualtrics platform. All persons who voted online will be sent a recruitment email inviting them to take a 5-minute...
Principal Investigator:Butsang, Tenzin Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5836.
This project aims to address the following research questions: (a) How do Tli?cho youth understand the community strengths, challenges and needs related to substance use in the Tli?cho region? (b) What existing services and initiatives may be strengthened to promote healing and wellness?; and (c) How can local knowle...
Principal Investigator:Denning, Bryany Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5856.
This analysis will seek to provide more detailed insights into recovery supports and services in the Northwest Territories. Through secondary analysis of the data collected during the Addiction Recovery Experiences Survey, we will explore the role of social support in addiction recovery, examine whether there are de...
Principal Investigator:Hall, Rebecca J Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5818.
Grounded in community experience with and responses to extraction in northern Canada and coal mining communities in South Africa, our transnational approach is guided by following objectives:
1) Generate and share knowledge horizontally across mining-affected communities and through community/university partnership...
Principal Investigator:Mossmann, Bouchra Emilia Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5835.
This research project will focus on how Muslims make sense of Islam in environments around the Arctic Circle in Canada. There, religious traditions seem more challenged than elsewhere. For example, because of the extreme light conditions. Research will strive to answer:
• How do Muslims in the Arctic live their live...
Principal Investigator:Dunkin, Jessica Licensed Year(s):
2024
202320222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5769.
The objectives of this research are: to share the stories of residential school survivors; to provide context for their experiences through related archival research; and to develop materials and resources that reflect and respect their diverse experiences of recreation while at residential school, hostels, and feder...