Principal Investigator:Dunkin, Jessica Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
20222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5431.
The research team will create a travelling public exhibit, related website and resources, and academic publications on the entwined histories of recreation and residential schooling in the North. The hope is that this project will encourage further public dialogue around residential schools in the North, using the len...
Principal Investigator:Porter, Dave M Licensed Year(s):
2018
2017 Summary:
The objectives of this project are:
1) to document the community engagement and curriculum development process and provide a visual representation of the process;
2) to explore the experiences of community stakeholders who participated in the process;
3) to share the strengths and weaknesses of this curriculum development approach from the perspective of community participants and government; a...
Principal Investigator:Daitch, Sarah S Licensed Year(s):
2012
Summary:
The aim of this research is to gauge whether the residential school teaching and learning unit in the new Grade 10 Northern Studies course enables NWT students to meaningfully engage with the difficult legacy of Indian Residential Schools. Based on the experiences of the students, the principal researcher plans to make recommendations regarding the teaching and learning material to the NWT Departm...
Principal Investigator:Strong, Shelley Licensed Year(s):
1991
Summary:
The Researcher will investigate education in the urban culturally diverse setting of Yellowknife and compare it to the isolated predominantly Native community of Snowdrift. The relationship between teacher and student will be studied. Course curriculum and teaching methods will be examined to determine if they are relevant to native culture. Community residents will be contacted to discuss the edu...