Principal Investigator:O'Neill, H Brendan Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6071.
This activity describes and predicts the occurrence of discontinuous permafrost to assist in planning, development and maintenance of community and industry infrastructure. Changes in climate, and disturbances like wildfire are affecting permafrost distribution, temperatures and geotechnical conditions. Different lan...
Principal Investigator:Duchscher, Judy Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6058.
The research team will evaluate the following anticipated results of implementing the Nurse Residency Program (NRP): a) Newly graduated nurses from a Baccalaureate nursing degree (referred to as Nurse Residents) in the Program will experience less stress, and greater comfort with their nursing responsibilities and th...
Principal Investigator:Chan, Laurie H. M. Licensed Year(s):
2025
20242022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6111.
The Health Effects Monitoring Program (YKHEMP) begun in 2017 with the main objective to establish a baseline of contaminant exposure and possible health effects in Yellowknife, Ndilo and Dettah, NWT, to ensure the Giant Mine Remediation Project (GMRP) does not negatively impact the health of the communities during re...
Principal Investigator:Rich, Kyle Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6055.
The project will be guided by three objectives: (1) to identify the institutional pressures associated with regional policy in the context of sport participation in Canada, and (2) to understand how institutional factors impact regional differences in sport policy implementation.
There is very little research has ex...
Principal Investigator:Brown, Kaeleigh Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5510.
1. Scope the existing literature to understand what is currently known about pelvic floor conditions in Indigenous populations worldwide
2. Develop a trauma-informed research framework for circumpolar maternal and child health research projects
3. Describe Indigenous women's experiences with pelvic health condition...
Principal Investigator:Lambiv Dzemua, Gideon Licensed Year(s):
2025
2024202320222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6106.
The aim of the project is to locate areas with high potential for critical minerals mineralization. The results, will, hopefully, incentivize exploration for critical minerals and technology metals in the territory. This is particularly important now given the high demand for these commodities and the imminent closur...
Principal Investigator:Underwood, Kathryn Licensed Year(s):
2025
2024 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6085.
The project adopts an Institutional Ethnography approach through annual interviews with families over a 9-year period. This study of institutional practices will draw on more than 800 interviews with families. We then consider how the construction of children and families in these services intersects with cultural id...
Principal Investigator:Robertson, Scott Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5933.
The goal of the research project is to create baseline data on various areas of the Commission’s function pursuant to sections 19 and 20 of the Act.
This will enable the HRC to:
be properly informed about people’s experience with the human rights system in the NWT.
Monitor and evaluate how HRC practices and pro...
Principal Investigator:McLean, Sarah C Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6066.
The objective is to collect environmental data to monitor the rehabilitation of Snap Lake Mine.
Methods are outlined in the management and monitoring plans (aquatic effects, water management, wildlife, vegetation, air quality and emissions, hydrology) that have been approved under the water license (MV2019L2-0004...
Principal Investigator:Galloway, Jennifer Licensed Year(s):
2025
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5927.
We will leverage a large spatial dataset of over 200 near-surface lake sediment samples in the central Northwest Territories to better understand controls on biogeochemical cycling of Hg and other elements of concern, and analyze lake sediment and peat cores to obtain a temporal perspective of metal(loid) accumulatio...