NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Katz, Sharon
Licensed Year(s): 2008
Summary: The objective of this research is to obtain traditional knowledge (TK) about: the feeding and preying habits of wolves; the relative importance of caribou in wolves' diet; the composition and seasonality of wolves diet; wolves’ prey preference; the composition and seasonality of caribou diet; caribou and wolf and oral history information, and compare TK from different regions. The Gwich'in Soci...

Principal Investigator: Tetlichi, Randall
Licensed Year(s): 2020 2019 2018 2017 2017 2015 2013 2012 2011 2009 2008 2006
Summary: The Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Coop uses both local and scientific knowledge to monitor and assess changes in an area that covers the range of the Porcupine Caribou Herd and nearby coastal and marine areas. Interviews with local experts are conducted annually by community researchers to record observations about fish, berries, caribou, unusual animal sightings, weather conditions, and...

Principal Investigator: Anderson, David G
Licensed Year(s): 1998
Summary: The method of data collection will be participant observation of hunting and processing activities at camps established within the Gwich'in Settlement Area. The camps will be established by the Gwich'in Renewable Resource Committee and will involve several generations of Gwich'in hunters: elders, adults and youth. One research assistant will participate in setting up the camp and in the day-to-day...

Principal Investigator: Sims, Richard A.
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To continue a series of aerial surveys of reindeer rangeland. Some samples of soil and vegetation will be collectd. The objective is to set up and test various types of remote sensing techniques....

Principal Investigator: Penner, D.
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: To conduct an aerial survey for moose and caribou distribution....

Principal Investigator: Hawkins, Ron
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Aerial and ground surveys of caribou for management study purposes....

Principal Investigator: Calef, George
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To carry out monitoring and research studies of all major caribou herds and wolves which may include marking, tagging and collaring....

Principal Investigator: Bouckhout, Leo W.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: As part of an evaluation of the Dempster pipeline route, an aerial survey to determine the geographic extent and numbers of barren-ground caribou wintering in Canada, as well as gross habitat use patterns of caribou....

Principal Investigator: Wooley, David R.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Aerial survey of the Bluenose Caribou herd to determine winter distribution in the known winter range and the proportion of the herd wintering on the western portion of the range near the proposed route of the gas pipeline between Inuvik and Fort Good Hope....

Principal Investigator: Hawley, Vernon D.
Licensed Year(s): 1976
Summary: Aerial and ground sruveys of the bluenose caribou herd north of Great Bear Lake....