Principal Investigator:Ross, Guylaine Danielle Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5740.
To address community concerns about aquatic ecosystem health and water quality.
Community members were trained to use the following equipment:
• YSI sondes: sit in the water and measure basic water quality parameters every 2 hours for up to 3 months.
Analysis undertaken at ECC.
• Grab water samples: measure bas...
Principal Investigator:Fichot, Cedric Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5897.
The primary objective of this funded project is to develop a sophisticated model that can simulate the mobilization, transport, transformations, and export of tDOC from the Mackenzie River watershed to the Arctic Ocean. The model will be used to simulate the transfer of tDOC during the past two decades and for plausi...
Principal Investigator:d'Entremont, Marc Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5886.
Through the development and establishment of a terrestrial lichen transplant and monitoring program, the project aims to meet the following objectives:
• Objective 1: Enhance boreal caribou winter forage in the areas that were impacted by past mining activities in the Pine Point area by transplanting terrestrial lic...
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: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: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...
Principal Investigator:Kendrick, Astrid H Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5804.
The Northwest Territories Teachers' Association (NWTTA) is set to join in the final year of the SSHRC study (Febuary 2024-July 2025). A survey will be sent to the membership of the NWTTA to explore the scope and experiences of compassion fatigue and burnout in NWT educational workers. The results from this survey wil...
Principal Investigator:Lightbourn, Ryleigh Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5817.
Through interviews, this research seeks to evaluate contribution agreements used to fund Indigenous-led stewardship initiatives (for example, Indigenous Guardians, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, and Indigenous Community-Based Climate Monitoring) in order to inform future conversations on the re-storying of...
Principal Investigator:Chen, Bing Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5820.
The proposed project will evaluate the temporal and spatial distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) in the water and sediment of Great Slave Lake and surrounding communities, landfills, drinking water, and industries to identify the source of PBDEs.
The concentration and distribution of PBDEs will b...
Principal Investigator:Palombi, Dan Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5815.
There is limited knowledge of groundwater resources in the Alberta-Northwest Territories transboundary basins. Hydrogeological information to delineate transboundary groundwater is scarce and aquifers in this area have not been fully defined and mapped.
The primary and long-term goal of the research project is to c...