Principal Investigator:Woldum, Kaylee Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5268.
This project examines how implementing Indigenous pedagogies in the archaeology programming of the Tundra Science and Culture Camp (TSCC) impacts the experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants and leaders. Previously, the scientific programs of the camp have taken up more time and been kept distinct fro...
Principal Investigator:Singer, Claire L Licensed Year(s):
2022
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5272.
The proposed research aims to measure the extent of non-native plant spread into natural areas in the NWT, assess the impact of this spread to native plant and soil communities, and assess the risk of invasion from plants in neighbouring jurisdictions.
Sampling plots at increasing distances from the roadside or ri...
Principal Investigator:Sampson, Christie Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5235.
The proposed research aims to quantify the spread of microplastics in freshwater aquatic food webs in the Yukon and Northwest Territory, and understand potential impacts to aquatic species. The research team also are collecting eDNA to establish the current range of Bull Trout in northern Canada.
The project aims t...
Principal Investigator:Miller, Matthew Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5199.
The objectives of the study will be to identify the locations and fish habitat where Walleye spawn on the Little Buffalo and Slave Rivers to determine the timing period for migration and spawning in these areas. The Study would involve fisheries technical experts, academics, and local groups (e.g. Aboriginal Aquatic R...
Principal Investigator:Bourdages, Madelaine Licensed Year(s):
2022
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5224.
The first objective of this project is to quantify microplastic concentration and composition in water, sediment, zooplankton, and air around Great Slave Lake. The second objective of this project is to examine if microplastic concentrations are greater near communities than the open water of Great Slave Lake. The thi...
Principal Investigator:Vandermale, Emalee Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5015.
This project aims to support northern Indigenous food security by documenting Fort Providence community member's perceived barriers and facilitators to community-based food production, exploring the relationship between Indigenous-led conservation and food security, co-creating resources that can be used to leverage f...
Principal Investigator:Mason, Kristine Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4731.
To document existing environmental conditions at Pine Point to support upcoming development applications.
Hydrology studies include the measurement of selected lake inflow and outflow and stream profile through field surveys, and installation of data loggers to continually monitor lake levels through the open-water...
Principal Investigator:Sonnentag, Oliver Licensed Year(s):
2022
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This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5221.
The project is the continuation of year-round eddy covariance measurements of carbon, water and energy fluxes at Scotty Creek, established in 2013.
The key methodology is tower-mounted micrometeorological measurements around the eddy covariance technique using an open-path infra-red gas analyzer and a sonic anemome...
Principal Investigator:Barker, Anne Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5212.
The overall objective of this project is to investigate how Indigenous clothing components could be a part of harsh weather personal protective equipment (PPE), leading to increased personal safety and security in Arctic environments.
There are four main tasks for the research project: 1) Four northern crafting p...
Principal Investigator:Gregory, Daniel David Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5188.
The research team will conduct geological mapping on the Van property. This will include stratigraphic rock sampling above and below the known vanadium rich mineralization and possible rock sampling in areas of the property of geological interest.
Geologic mapping is conducted by visually inspecting surface exposur...