Principal Investigator:Parlee, Brenda L Licensed Year(s):
2019
2019
2019
20172016 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4369.
Tracking Change: Local and Traditional Knowledge in Watershed Governance is a six-year research program funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and led by the University of Alberta, Mackenzie River Basin Board, and the Government of the Northwest Territories in collaboration with many other value...
Principal Investigator:Bakker, Karen Licensed Year(s):
2018
2017 Summary:
The goal is to enhance effective, equitable Indigenous co-governance of water resources through pursuing five objectives:
1)Critically conceptualize the potential for reciprocal coordination of, and complementarity between, evolving common ("Western") and Indigenous water law and governance frameworks;
2)Develop innovative methods for co-researching Indigenous Water Governance, based on collabor...
Principal Investigator:Belanger, Brendan BB Licensed Year(s):
2017
Summary:
The main objective of this study is to record and highlight Denesoline traditional knowledge (TK) and stories transmitted during a multi-day travel experience on the Snowdrift River. This research aims to highlight the importance of critically analysing the role of the researcher, highlighting Denesoline TK narratives instead of 'systemic others', and in highlighting the roles TK plays in self-det...
Principal Investigator:Cohen, Alice Licensed Year(s):
2016
20152014 Summary:
The objectives of this project are to: 1) highlight the specifically northern dimensions of resource governance in environmental geography; 2) contribute to ongoing resource governance development in southern NWT; 3) further geographic (and specifically, scalar) scholarship on the political dimensions of ecosystem governance; and, 4) understand and theorize the relationship(s) between ecosystem go...
Principal Investigator:Rodon, Thierry Licensed Year(s):2015
2014
Summary:
This project will bridge this knowledge gap by achieving the following three objectives:
1) Making a list of various methods used by Aboriginal communities and organizations to distribute royalties and profit shares paid by resource companies;
2) Identifying the characteristics of each mode of distributions and their positive and negative outcomes; and
3) Identifying the most sustainable practi...