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The Traditional Knowledge, Food and Climate project
chercheur principal: Ostertag, Sonja K
Année(s) de permis: 2025
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6103. This project hasthree main objectives: 1) To combine traditional knowledge and academic science tools to co-develop traditional knowledge and food calendars in the ISR; 2) To learn about the country foods eaten by Inuvialuit children, youth, adults and Elders in the ISR, how this has changed over time and if there ...


Country Foods for Good Health: Developing a country food database for the Inuvialuit Settlement Region
chercheur principal: Ostertag, Sonja K
Année(s) de permis: 2020
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4532. The short-term objectives of this study are to: 1) determine the current concentrations of contaminants and nutrients in Inuvialuit country foods; and 2) develop a health communication and risk perception survey tailored for the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR) – the ISR Health Messages Survey. In the long-term, ...


Monitoring and Surveillance of Water Borne Diseases in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region: Adaptating to a Changing Climate in the North
chercheur principal: Chatwood, Susan
Année(s) de permis: 2010
Résumé: The study will seek to describe the baseline measurements required for ongoing surveillance and monitoring of soil, water and human health outcomes in the ISR. Pilot water testing will be set up in water sources for ISR communities and identify and describe microbes and contaminants that are present. Based on the microbes and contaminants present in the water sources of the ISR, the researcher pla...


Assessment of contaminant and dietary nutrient interactions in the Inuit Heatlh Survey: Nunavut, Inuvialuit, Nunatsiavut
chercheur principal: Chan, Laurie H. M.
Année(s) de permis: 2008
Résumé: This study seeks to identify levels of contaminants in country foods in the region from which to estimate body burden of contaminants in participants of the Inuit Health Survey. The data will be utilized to assess the overall health status of survey participants, which will include studying the relationship between diet intake of contaminants and body burden; evaluating the complex interactions be...


Determination of PBDEs in Canadian North Landfill Leachate and Soils
chercheur principal: Danon-Schaffer, Monica N
Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: Given the threats of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and their widespread appearance in marine mammals and far northern communities, identifying the sources of these compounds and of various PBDE congeners in air, water and soil are of utmost importance. Potential ecological and human health risks, and increasing concentrations of PBDEs in the environment require early implementation of con...


Inuvik Regional Human Contaminants Monitoring Program
chercheur principal: MacNeil, Chuck
Année(s) de permis: 2000 1999 1998
Résumé: The Inuvik Regional Human Contaminants Monitoring Program has finished sampling maternal scalp hair for methyl mercury analysis, and checking maternal and umbilical cord blood for certain organochlorines and metals. The communications phase is now beginning. As of March 2000 participants will have the option to review their medical health records and obtain their personal results. The compiled res...


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...


Meeting the information needs of Inuit regarding contaminants
chercheur principal: Usher, Peter J.
Année(s) de permis: 1994 1993
Résumé: The researchers will be continuing their interviews with community members on identifying contaminant issues and information needs related to those issues. Interviews will be conducted with a wide range of individuals, including harvesters, elders, women, youth and professionals. An appropriate communication strategy will be developed in an appropriate cultural and social context....


Licence #4101
chercheur principal: Hornby, A.P.
Année(s) de permis: 1984
Résumé: To identify environmental factors involved in nasopharyngeal and esophageal cancers among the Canadian Inuit. This licence is conditional on all substances and drugs used being prescribed by the local physician....


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