Principal Investigator:Oberle, Eva Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
2022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5405.
The Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) is a self-report questionnaire that gives students a voice by answering questions about their feelings and experiences both inside and outside of school. The MDI uses a holistic, strengths-based approach to measure five dimensions of child development strongly linked to so...
Principal Investigator:Logie, Carmen Licensed Year(s):
2019
201820172016 Summary:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a peer leadership training workshop called FOXY (Fostering Open eXpression among Youth) on young Indigenous men and women’s HIV vulnerability, empowerment and cultural connectedness. FOXY is an arts-based Indigenous agency created with young women in the NWT to foster communication and expression regarding sexuality. While the peer leadership ...
Principal Investigator:Giles, Audrey R. Licensed Year(s):
2018
Summary:
The research question is "how can on-the-land programming strengthen Sahtu residents’ ability to avoid the need for search and rescue (SAR) and their chances of survival if SAR is needed?"
The main objectives of this project are five-fold:
i) to provide youth with the opportunity to experience life on-the-land in a safe and controlled environment;
ii) to share traditional knowledge from elder...
Principal Investigator:Caine, Ken J Licensed Year(s):
2017
Summary:
In this exploration of youth environmental knowledge the research team ask, how do Délinegotine youth understand, express and apply knowledge that is simultaneously derived from Dene traditional knowledge and school-based science studies? This study is a qualitative exploration of how northern Aboriginal youth in Déline, NT navigate both western science and traditional knowledge in schools and com...
Principal Investigator:Giles, Audrey R. Licensed Year(s):
2017
Summary:
The research question is "how can on-the-land programming strengthen Sahtú residents’ ability to avoid the need for search and rescue and their chances of survival if search and rescue is needed?"
The main objectives of this project are to:
1) provide youth with the opportunity to experience life on-the-land in a safe and controlled environment;
2) share traditional knowledge from elders to y...
Principal Investigator:Conrad, Diane H Licensed Year(s):
2017
2016201520142013 Summary:
The aim of the study is to initiate a creative exchange amongst youth in 4 Aboriginal communities (Fort Good Hope, NWT; Pangnirtung, Nunavut; Kainai Reserve, Southern Alberta, amiskwaciy Academy, Edmonton, Alberta) through performing arts, storytelling and technology. Through consultation with the communities regarding the study's design and objectives, and collaboration between Aboriginal and non...
Principal Investigator:Martin, Marissa Licensed Year(s):
2009
Summary:
This study will focus on the following:
1) The development of a formal performance measurement framework focused on the Closing the Aboriginal Student Achievement Gap Initiative. This framework will serve as a blueprint for program managers to use in measuring and reporting on the results and outcomes of this Initiative over its lifecycle.
2) The development of a supporting decision making logi...