Principal Investigator:Chen, Bing Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5820.
The proposed project will evaluate the temporal and spatial distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) in the water and sediment of Great Slave Lake and surrounding communities, landfills, drinking water, and industries to identify the source of PBDEs.
The concentration and distribution of PBDEs will b...
Principal Investigator:Donald, Derek Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5765.
The main objectives of the field work for 2023 will be (1) to determine if the Ekati Diamond Mine is having an effect on the surrounding aquatic environment, wildlife, and air quality; and (2) to provide baseline data for areas where mine development may occur in the future.
In winter, water samples will be colle...
Principal Investigator:Culos-Reed, Nicole Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5795.
To disseminate, implement, and assess the effectiveness of our Exercise Oncology Survivorship (EOS) partnership model to increase the reach and delivery of exercise programs to rural/remote and underserved Canadians, living with and beyond cancer. Reaching more individuals living with and beyond cancer, with an exerc...
Principal Investigator:Singleton, Anna Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5802.
The overall aim of this present study is to evaluate the co-design (stage 1) and implementation (stage 2; uptake, sense of support, behaviour change, satisfaction) of a health support program for women recovering from breast, ovarian, cervical or colorectal cancer treatment in NWT.
Specific objectives:
1. Co-des...
Principal Investigator:Wolfe, Stephen A Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023202220212020 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5775.
This activity describes and predicts the occurrence of discontinuous permafrost in the northern Great Slave Lake region to assist in planning, development and maintenance of community and industry infrastructure. Changes in climate are affecting permafrost distribution, temperatures and geotechnical conditions. Diffe...
Principal Investigator:Jefferd-Moore, Kaila Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5642.
To assess the new coverage output by Yellowknife news publications as it pertains to Indigenous peoples and stories.
Every second week (2 weeks each month for 3 threes months) the research team will read every story published by an outlet every day for 7 days to track what the topics are being reported and by whi...
Principal Investigator:Blowes, David W. Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023202220212020201920182017 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5780.
Objective:
1. Determine the magnitude and rate of release of arsenic and other toxic elements from the Giant Mine
tailings to groundwater.
2. Evaluate remediation alternatives for tailings management, including the effects of proposed engineered
covers.
3. Apply novel characterization techniques to understand th...
Principal Investigator:Blowes, David W. Licensed Year(s):
2024
202320222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5779.
The overall goals of the four projects proposed within Phase 1 are to:
1. Provide an enhanced understanding of the physical and geochemical properties of the roaster waste
2. Screen for potentially viable remediation alternatives that may warrant additional research (e.g., long-term laboratory experiments, pilot-s...
Principal Investigator:McLean, Sarah C Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5766.
The goal of this project is to collect environmental monitoring of wildlife (incidental observations only), vegetation, air quality, hydrology and aquatics in the Snap Lake study area.
Methods used are outlined in the management and monitoring plans (aquatic effects monitoring program, water management plan [surve...
Principal Investigator:Dobrow, Mark Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5778.
The purpose of this study is to gather information that organizations can use to improve how they support health and wellness. This study will help the research team understand how organizations can learn from communities, specifically Gwich’in and Tli?cho communities.
This study is being done as a collaboration ...