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Impact of Child Care on Inuvik Labour Market
chercheur principal: Davison, Patricia B
Année(s) de permis: 2008
Résumé: This research attempts to look at the impact of the level of child care on the labour force in Inuvik. The main issues that form the historical rationale for this research include: the lack of high quality accessible and safe choices for young children while parents/caregivers worked or took training, and the lack of support for families with young children. This research will be conducted thr...


The Relationship of the Social Economy to Community Development and Park Creation: A Case Study of Lutsel K'e
chercheur principal: Lemelin, Raynald Harve
Année(s) de permis: 2008
Résumé: The purpose of this study is to examine the social, economic and environmental goals of Lutsel K'e related to the establishment of the East Arm National Park, and the role of the social economy in establishing community development directions. This research will provide information to guide LKDFN's capacity building initiatives and future community development. All research will take place in L...


Women and Youth of Wekweeti Reveal the Impacts of the Diamond Mines in the Tlicho Region
chercheur principal: Cleveland, Victoria
Année(s) de permis: 2007
Résumé: The purpose of this research is to better understand the view of Wekweeti women and youth in how the diamond mines socially, economically and culturally impact their community. Other goals of this study are to advance knowledge for other communities considering major economic development projects, to identify the impacts in order to initiate policy changes, and to create public awareness in order ...


Impacts of Climate Change on the Availablilty of Gravel in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, NWT
chercheur principal: Borsy, Emily Jane E
Année(s) de permis: 2008 2007
Résumé: The objective of this research is to obtain primary information about the gravel situation in the ISR from a variety of industry perspectives. The researchers wish to fill in a gap in information linking supply and demand to community stress and vulnerability, obtaining this information through interviews with industry professionals. The research will be conducted in two stages. The first sta...


Separating the Grey from the Green: A case study examining the use of full-cost accounting principles as a decision-making tool for determining the costs and benefits associated with mining in the North
chercheur principal: Martin, James A
Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: This Master’s level research project aims to discover if full cost accounting principles should be considered in decision-making on the costs and benefits associated with mining in the Northwest Territories. The project will consist of an in-depth case study using both primary and secondary data sources, including interviews with the personnel of organizations considered to be regular reviewers of...


2006 Traditional Knowledge Study in Fort Good Hope
chercheur principal: Martin, Sandy D
Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: The study marks a continuation of Traditional Knowledge work initiated, as part of the Mackenzie Gas Project, with the community of Fort Good Hope in 2003. Local knowledge and technical/scientific research, in combination with a synthesis of existing technical information, is being used to develop a suitable knowledge base for planning, assessment of impacts and development of environmental protec...


The relationship and role of economic development activities in the Baffin region (NWT) to Third World initiatives
chercheur principal: Rose, Martha
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Résumé: The researcher will visit Iqaluit and Lake Harbour to conduct personal interviews and discussions with economic development professionals, participate in `think tank' sessions, and observe systems and procedures in the Department of Economic Development and Tourism's office and staff meetings. This data, along with a review of existing literature, will be used to examine similarities between deve...


Inuit subsistence in the 1990's: Harvesting, land use and society at Clyde River
chercheur principal: Wenzel, George W.
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Résumé: The researchers are interested in understanding how subsistence hunting contributes to Inuit society in Clyde River. Data will be collected from selected households over the next 3 years on harvesting activities and land use. This information will be used to understand how subsistence and wage economy activities have developed into a mixed economy, and to determine future economic trends based on...


Inuit women entrepreneurs: building sustainable small business
chercheur principal: Tuchak, Tamara
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Résumé: This research is designed to meet the stated needs of Inuit women entrepreneurs in the community of Coral Harbour. Data will be collected through interviews, group discussion and participant observation. The purpose of this study is to explore the business decision-making processes of participants. The study will develop a database in order to provide Inuit women and policy makers with informat...


Assessment of seaweed species in the Whale Cove area
chercheur principal: Copland, Ian
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Résumé: The researchers will conduct an inventory of the local seaweed stocks found within a 12-mile radius of Whale Cove. Samples of seaweed will be collected from areas with different habitat (e.g., solid rock seabed, cobble seabed, etc.) to determine species type, and plant size and maturity. In addition, a collection device (called a `drag') will be used to gather larger samples of seaweed in order ...


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