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Assessment of Dietary Benefit: Risk in Inuit Communities
chercheur principal: Kuhnlein, Harriet V
Année(s) de permis: 1998
Résumé: The objectives of this study are therefore: 1) derive quantitative estimates of traditional and market food among Inuit; 2) complete databases of nutrient and contaminant contents of traditional food; define benefits of traditional food in terms of nutritional, socioeconomic and cultural significance; define the levels of exposure to contaminants (heavy metals and organochlorines). In each commun...


Inuvialuit and Gwich'in Traditional Governance Research Project
chercheur principal: Irlbacher-Fox, Stephanie
Année(s) de permis: 1998
Résumé: This project will involve researching Inuvialuit and Gwich'in traditional governance and how this can be used in shaping self government institutions. To do this research the self government office plans to: 1) hire community development workers in each community, 2) train community development workers in the skills they need to do the research and work on other areas of self government, 3) worker...


Self-Empowered Community Teams
chercheur principal: Scott, Ray
Année(s) de permis: 1998
Résumé: The research project will be carried out in four phases. Phase I will be a review of current literature regarding indicators of successful teams, stages of development in SECT and means by which organizations can support SECTs. Phase II will be to devise a questionnaire for participants to complete. The questionnaire will be given to groups of people and will rate present quality of work life. The...


Nature-based Tourism in the Mackenzie Delta Region: Potential and Pitfall. An Analysis of Stakeholder Perceptions
chercheur principal: Dressler, Wolfram
Année(s) de permis: 1998
Résumé: The objective of the study is to identify both the current and future positive and negative impacts of nature-based tourism within the Delta. The study will be carried out through the Inuvik Research Centre. Tourists will be canvassed at drop-off points and surveys will be mailed out according to visitor listings. Visitor surveys will be left at camp grounds and hotels. The same procedure will occ...


Baseline Data Study for the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
chercheur principal: De Roose, Elsie C.
Année(s) de permis: 1998
Résumé: Information will be gathered by conducting postnatal interviews with women in communities without a Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) or or similar prenatal nutrition program. Interviews will be done by a trained interviewer, hired from the community under contract with Health Canada. The interviewer hired will have a health background where possible. The interviews will be done face to fa...


Policy and Planning for Ancestral language literacy in Inuvialuit and Gwich'in communities.
chercheur principal: Bourcier, Andre
Année(s) de permis: 1997
Résumé: The goal of this project to discuss with the communities what their respective linguistic needs are and to propose a series of recommendations for linguists and cultural officers regarding their linguistic intervention in these communities. The first part of this study will be an assessment of the means made available to the communities by the authorities. The researcher will then try to determine...


Genetic Diversity in the Biota of Arctic Lakes
chercheur principal: Hebert, Paul
Année(s) de permis: 1997
Résumé: Our research will involve the survey of zooplankton communities in lakes and ponds of the Mackenzie Delta area (Inuvialuit private lands). Samples will be collected by either wading in ponds or by towing at net behind a float equipped helicopter. Samples will be frozen in liquid nitrogen, and subsequently examined for genetic variation. Our work aims to establish the species diversity of zoopla...


Organizational Constraints and opportunities of Entrepreneurial Tourism Activity in the Western Arctic
chercheur principal: Zimmerman, Dennis
Année(s) de permis: 1997
Résumé: The research is designed to provide a potential "streamlined" model for the application and approval process of tourism entrepreneurs in the western arctic. The researcher will be based in Inuvik. Data collection to be used: literature and document review, key informant interviews, participant observation and personal journal. Researcher will conduct approximately 20 interviews with government o...


Hybridization and genetic variation in arctic grasses: molecular, morphological and ecological evidence.
chercheur principal: Gillespie, Lynn J.
Année(s) de permis: 1997 1995 1994
Résumé: We plan to collect living plants, 6-10 plants of each species from each collection site. In addition, several plants of each species will be pressed and dried as voucher specimens to be used to check the identification. Photographs of the plants and their habitats will be made in the field and will be used for both research and teaching purposes. Upon our return to Ottawa the plant material wil...


Developing a Management Framework for Establishing Marine Protected Areas in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region: A Case Study of Beluga
chercheur principal: Storace, Fleur
Année(s) de permis: 1997
Résumé: The researcher will be in the ISR for a period of 4 weeks. The primary activity that the researcher will be undertaking will be to observe and talk to residents of the ISR. The researcher will begin her visit in the ISR by presenting her methods to the FJMC at their scheduled meeting on June 19 and 20th. If permitted, the researcher will accompany Ms. Cockney and Mr. Amos on monitoring rounds a...


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