40 Dossier(s) trouvé(s) à l’emplacement "Région désignée des Gwich'in" (les projets pluriannuels sont regroupés):
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Climate as a Health Determinant in the Aklavik Region of the Northwest Territories
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Année(s) de permis: 2009
Résumé: This licence is being issued for the scientific research application No.1060. The main objectives of this research are to 1) describe climate change as a determinant of health and highlight the specific relevance to our northern regions; 2) describe the current climate changes evident globally, nationally, in circumpolar regions and in the community of Aklavik; 3) describe a health determinan...


Healthy Living in Schools and Substance Abuse among Youth (Part 2)
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Année(s) de permis: 2009
Résumé: This licence is issued for the scientific research application No.953 The overall objectives of the project are: 1) to study young students’ (11-18 years old) consumption of psychoactive substances in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region; 2) to gather information on contextual elements linked to the phenomenon of psychoactive substance use from the teenagers, parents, elders and leaders perspective...


The Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus and Its Impact on Cervical Dysplasia in the Northwest Territories: Component II
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Année(s) de permis: 2009 2008
Résumé: This license has been issued for the scientific research application #938. The objectives of this study are: 1. examine the impact of social, demographic, lifestyle and behaviour factors to the HPV infection prevalence in NWT; 2. establish the baseline for evaluating the HPV vaccine program in future. The study population includes: women from the following 12 communities: Behchoko (Rae-Edzo)...


Determining the attitudes of women and maternity care providers toward birth: conflict, confusion, and concordance
chercheur principal:
Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: , which was submitted in August 2006. The application has been distributed for consultation, concerns have been addressed, and the application was approved by the community organizations and received ethics approval. The licence was not issued at the time. The study will only be conducted now in 2008. The objective of this study is to determine the attitudes and beliefs of urban and rural mater...


Dietary Choices in Aklavik: Youth and Elders Promoting Change
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Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: Statistics indicate a burden of chronic diseases in the community of Aklavik, with 17.6% of individuals receiving care for one or more chronic conditions. Driven by elders and youth of the community, measurement of risk factors and associated diseases is planned so that programs to promote wellness can be implemented and evaluated. A mechanism for youth to collect and manage data around risk fac...


Planning for Community Health
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Année(s) de permis: 2007 2006
Résumé: The objective of this Master’s-level study is to evaluate community health in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region in the context of planning initiatives. Health and well-being can be linked to both environmental and socio-economic factors as well as physiological factors. Therefore, examining variations in services and facilities between communities and any correlated differences in health outcomes ...


2003 Traditional Knowledge and Socio-Economic Studies in the Gwich'in Settlement Area
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Année(s) de permis: 2005 2004 2003 2002
Résumé: This project is a continuation of socio-economic and traditional knowledge studies in the Gwich'in Settlement Area, which were initiated in 2002 as part of the baseline studies and assessment for the Mackenzie Gas Project. The primary focus of the socio...


Self Care of Aboriginal Social Work Managers/Supervisors in Rural / Remote Northern Communities
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Année(s) de permis: 2003
Résumé: The purpose of this study is to explore the ways in which Aboriginal Social Work Managers/Supervisors who live and work in rural/remote northern communities take care of themselves (i.e., maintain their physical/mental health), and, from their experience...


Donald Marsh's Impact on the Development and Implementation of Northern Social Policies
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Année(s) de permis: 2004
Résumé: The purpose of this thesis research is to examine the role that Donald Marsh, the second Anglican Bishop of the Arctic, had on development of northern social policies specifically regarding wildlife management, education, health care, and family welfare....


2003 Traditional Knowledge and Socio-Economic Studies in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region
chercheur principal:
Année(s) de permis: 2005 2004 2003 2002
Résumé: This project is a continuation of socio-economic and traditional knowledge studies in the Inuvialuit Settlement Area, which were initiated in 2002 as part of the baseline studies and assessment for the Mackenzie Gas Project. The primary focus of the soc...


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