Principal Investigator:Closs, Renee T Licensed Year(s):
2010
Summary:
To explore the association between career and technical education programming and attendance rates of secondary school students in the Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories.
This study is a concurrent triangulation mixed methods study that will involve three steps. The first process involves students from grades 10 to 12 at community secondary schools in the Sahtu region completing and s...
Principal Investigator:Bell, Lindsay A Licensed Year(s):2015
2009
2008 Summary:
This licence is being issued for the scientific research application No. 1006.
Rapid economic change is influencing how we think of who we are and our ways of belonging to communities and regions. This research project aims to understand these changes through the eyes of two francophone Canada groups: 1) those involved in economic planning and development; and 2) those who are directly involved...
Principal Investigator:Davison, Patricia B Licensed Year(s):
2008
Summary:
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...
Principal Investigator:Woodward, Shalleen Licensed Year(s):
1994
Summary:
A wage and benefits survey will be conducted for 200 NWT community organizations which currently receive funding from the GNWT. The data will be collected through personal interviews of employers and, in some cases, through telephone interviews using a structured questionnaire. Data collected by Lutra Associates Ltd. will be handed over to the Financial Management Board Secretariat (GNWT) for an...
Principal Investigator:Goehring, Brian Licensed Year(s):
1994
19931992 Summary:
The researcher will continue his study on the different types of economy present in Kitikmeot communities: the traditional econony derived from hunting, fishing and trapping, and the wage economy. This study examines the sources of cash income, particularly those derived from seasonal, part-time and rotational employment. The study's results may identify trends in wage-labour employment and a st...
Principal Investigator:Popkov, Yuri V. Licensed Year(s):
1992
Summary:
The researcher will determine the dependance of aboriginal employment on land and resources, growth and decline of oil company activity, price cuts on products of the traditional economy, the current system of social assistance, government economic policy, and the readiness of native people to enter the labour market now and in the future within the region....
Principal Investigator:Judson, Karen Licensed Year(s):
1991
Summary:
The Researcher will examine employment factors and how they relate to quality of life. The objectives include describing spatial, social and economic patterns and interpreting these factors with respect to quality of life....
Principal Investigator:Popkov, Yuri V. Licensed Year(s):
1991
Summary:
The research team will study the attitudes towards work and the native peoples of northern Canada. Simultaneously, they will analyze objective conditions and subjective factors. Information will be gathered from official sources, participant observation and interviews in local communities using questionnaires....