Principal Investigator:Oberle, Eva Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5746.
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 s...
Principal Investigator:Jamieson, Rob Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5759.
The overall objective of this study is improved understanding of wastewater effluent transport within permafrost environments in the NWT. The proposed study aims to answer the following questions:
- What is the potential for contamination of groundwater and receiving waters through active layer transport of effluent...
Principal Investigator:Logie, Carmen Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5787.
The objectives of this research are to:
1. Build capacity and leadership in HIV prevention and research among Northern and Indigenous youth in the NWT; and,
2. Evaluate the effect of arts-based HIV prevention programs on Northern and Indigenous youth’s HIV and STI knowledge, cultural connectedness, self-esteem, e...
Principal Investigator:Singer, Claire L Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5732.
In the context of the above (see Rationale), our overarching goal is to complete a territory-wide Indigenous knowledge study to determine what we know about berries, describe any changes that are being seen in berries, identify potential causes of these changes, and outline what further information needs to be collec...
Principal Investigator:Strauss, Justin Vincent Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5717.
This proposal aims to investigate three of the most intriguing questions of the Neoproterozoic Era (1000-541 million years ago, Ma) by performing a field-based examination of sedimentary rocks in the Mackenzie Mountains of Northwest Territories.
These questions include: 1) what are the stratigraphic expressions a...
Principal Investigator:Mamet, Steven D Licensed Year(s):
2023
2022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5659.
The objectives of this research project are to determine: 1) the status of permafrost landforms; 2) the circumstances surrounding long-term recovery after abandonment of the CANOL No. 1 project, including oil spills and gravel pits; 3) the status of treeline.
Sampling and testing will consist of: 1) permafrost: th...
Principal Investigator:Ponsford, Ian Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5693.
The objective of this research project is to collect baseline data related to the water quality and fish habitat in Dale Creek. The research team intends to accomplish this goal through monitoring and sampling of the water at the watercourse crossing at Dale Creek.
A stream survey, including stream width/depth mea...
Principal Investigator:Gibson, Ryan Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5683.
The study aims to fill in a literature gap describing government land policy, legislation and regulations in the Northwest Territories historically, and further aims to answer the following questions:
- What has been the impact of government land legislation, regulation and policy on housing in the NWT?
- How has g...
Principal Investigator:Evans, Marlene S. Licensed Year(s):
2023
20212020 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5696.
This main objective of this research project is to gain a better understanding of whether or not contaminant levels are changing in fish (lake trout and cisco) in Great Bear Lake. The research team is particularly interested in observing mercury presence. This study complements ongoing fish population studies being c...
Principal Investigator:Evans, Marlene S. Licensed Year(s):
2023
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This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5669.
This research study is continuing to investigate whether contaminant (mercury, other metals, persistent organic contaminants) levels are changing in fish in the Northwest Territories with a focus on Great Slave Lake, which the research team has been studying since the early 1990s. The team plans to arrange collection...