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Building culturally safe cancer survivorship care with Inuit in Inuit Nunangat
Principal Investigator: Gifford, Wendy
Licensed Year(s): 2024 2023
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5744. The purpose of this study is to implement the Inuit Cancer Resources to enable nurses, Community Health Representatives (CHRs), and other health service providers to deliver culturally safe cancer care and improve the quality of healthcare delivery and quality of life for Inuit cancer survivors and their families. ...


Inuit Educators for Inuit Schools: An Investigation of the Factors Associated with Rewarding Teaching Careers in Inuit Nunangat
Principal Investigator: O'Gorman, Melanie
Licensed Year(s): 2023
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5397. The short-term objectives of this research project are: 1) to identify factors contributing to Inuit teacher resilience and retention based on analysis of an online survey of Inuit educators and teacher education students; and, 2) to develop policy recommendations based on the survey findings to support Inuit teacher ...


Effective teachers for successful students: An investigation of the preparation and resiliency of Northern educators
Principal Investigator: Snow, Kathy
Licensed Year(s): 2023
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5226. The objectives of this project are to: 1. Map the current and past state of Inuit teacher education across Inuit Nunangat- specifically Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR). 2. Identify factors contributing to Inuit teacher resilience and retention- based on school records and conversations with Inuit educators. 3. ...


Cannabis in Our Communities: A Focus on Youth and Maternal Health and Well-Being
Principal Investigator: Uriarte, Reyna Marie
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5239. The objectives of this project are to dtermine the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours (KAB) of Inuit youth and new or expecting parents in Inuvialuit Settlement Region toward cannabis use. The team also plan to share cannabis harm reduction tools and information and assess their effectiveness and determine persisting...


Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey
Principal Investigator: Etter, Meghan
Licensed Year(s): 2021
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5101. The primary objective of the Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey (QNIHS) is to generate high-quality, Inuit-determined, and Inuit-owned data to monitor changes in Inuit health, identify gaps in health services, and inform health decision-making and programming. The overarching goal is to improve the health and w...


Foundations for Student Persistence and Success in Inuit Nunangat
Principal Investigator: O'Gorman, Melanie
Licensed Year(s): 2019 2017
Summary: This project aims to address two questions: 1. What is contributing to Inuit students’ persistence in school, particularly at grade transitions? 2. How is the achievement of Inuit students being assessed? The objectives of this research are to answer these questions by gathering knowledge through case studies, data analysis and narrative sharing, and to disseminate such knowledge to educators a...


Inuit Oral Health Survey
Principal Investigator: Malazdrewicz, Valerie
Licensed Year(s): 2008
Summary: The objective of this research is to establish the oral health status of the average Inuk which will be directly comparable to the oral health status of the average Canadian. The survey team, comprised of a dentist examiner(s) and clinic coordinator(s) will visit Tuktoyaktuk for approximately 2 weeks in length. Potential participants will be identified then randomly selected from the list. Pa...


The Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Principal Investigator: Egeland, Grace M
Licensed Year(s): 2010 2008
Summary: This licence was issued for the scientific research application #740. The Inuit Health Survey was developed to better understand the factors contributing to Inuit health and the Inuit spirit of thriving in the face of changes. This health information has practical relevance and allows informed decisions to help minimize the negative consequences of the rapid transitions that continue to occur ...


Meeting the information needs of Inuit regarding contaminants
Principal Investigator: Usher, Peter J.
Licensed Year(s): 1994 1993
Summary: 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....


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