Principal Investigator:Balanoff, Helen Licensed Year(s):
2012
20072007 Summary:
Through a partnership of Inuinnait communities and the British Museum, this project aims to repatriate traditional knowledge (language, literacies, narratives, values and beliefs) through viewing and visiting “things that talk” (historical photographs and objects) currently in the British Museum in London, England.
This project involves visual repatriation of traditional knowledge through histo...
Principal Investigator:Lyons, Natasha L. Licensed Year(s):2006
2005
Summary:
This project was first suggested by the Aklavik Community Corporation and is a collaboration between the researcher and the community. The Inuvialuit community in Aklavik recognizes that Elders' knowledge is being lost very quickly and this has spurred...
Principal Investigator:Gray, David Licensed Year(s):
2002
Summary:
The researcher is collecting information on the Canadian Arcitc Expedition (CAE) of 1913-1918 commanded by Vihjalmur Stefansson in preperation for an on-line (Internet) exhibit for the Virtual Museum of Canada. The objectives of this research are: 1) to...
Principal Investigator:Swayze, Ken Licensed Year(s):
1993
Summary:
The researcher will conduct a series of short visits to areas with specific characteristics to determine if these areas have sites containing artifacts dating back thousands of years. If an older site is located, the researcher will document information about the site in order that further investigations at a later date can be conducted. Licence issued for use of Inuvik Research Centre....
Principal Investigator:Laeyendecker, Dosia Licensed Year(s):
1992
Summary:
The researcher and her team will excavate Inuit houses near Kodlunarn Island to study possible contact between these Inuit and Frobisher's men, as well as influences and possible changes that this Frobisher intrusion may have made. Central to the study will be the examination of wooden artifacts found in these Inuit houses to determine whether they were made of English wood brought in by Frobishe...
Principal Investigator:Beattie, Owen B. Licensed Year(s):
1991
1990 Summary:
The Researchers will continue to investigate the cirucumstances surrounding the loss of the James Knight expedition of 1719. They will conduct an analysis of human and artifact remains recovered from the excavation of a house structure built by Knight and his men on Quartzite Island....
Principal Investigator:Stenton, Douglas R. Licensed Year(s):1992
1991
Summary:
Community-based, this project will provide training for northern students and others interested in learning to conduct anthropological research which is focused on archaeology. Learning will include basic techniques used by archaeologists to study Inuit heritage. Instruction will be given to show the proper way to care for artifacts....
Principal Investigator:Beattie, Owen B. Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
The project involved a multi-disciplinary approach to an important Canadian historical problem: the identification of the fate of the third Franklin expedition....