Principal Investigator:Culos-Reed, Nicole Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
2022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5464.
The goal of this project isTo disseminate, implement, and assess the effectiveness of the 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 be...
Principal Investigator:Dobrow, Mark Licensed Year(s):20242023
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5079.
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 b...
Principal Investigator:Starblanket, Gina Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5030.
The objectives of this research are:
1) to explore the ways in which hide tanning impacts health and wellness at the individual and community levels by engaging first person, experiential knowledge, to be compiled into data that is useful for northern communities and beyond;
2) to gather general insights into the re...
Principal Investigator:Milligan, Crystal Licensed Year(s):
2020
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4673.
The Gwich’in Tribal Council (GTC) has designed a research project related to health and wellness in Gwich’in communities. The information gathered from this project will be used for GTC activities in two areas: youth cultural identity, and medical travel. It will also be used to identify strategic priorities for the G...
Principal Investigator:McHugh, Tara-Leigh Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4607.
The objective of this community-based participatory research (CBPR) is to examine the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual (i.e., holistic) benefits of participating in northern games for Indigenous youth. To address the research objective, two exploratory research questions will be addressed: 1) How does partic...
Principal Investigator:Collings, Peter F Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
The objective of this project is to develop a research proposal to the National Science Foundation's Arctic Social Science Program in which the communities will be Co-Investigators on the project and the research will be managed and coordinated by community members themselves. This research proposal will investigate issues of health and wellness important to community members and work to develop l...
Principal Investigator:Myles, Richard G Licensed Year(s):2020
2018
201720152014 Summary:
The 2017-2018 Physical Activity Monitor (PAM), specifically, will examine physical activity levels of Canadians and will permit the comparison of activity levels over time, sport participation, and furthermore will examine physical activity and sport opportunities available in Canadian communities, such as availability, usage, and satisfaction with places to walk or bicycle, trails, green spaces, ...
Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):
2016
20152014 Summary:
The purpose of the research is to study the meaning and experience of food and food security in Ulukhaktok. The main objectives are to: 1) document how Inuit define the concepts of "food", "food insecurity" and "health"; 2) examine patterns of country food consumption and sharing; and, 3) identify local knowledge of new species of wildlife important for subsistence.
Sharing network interviews (...
Principal Investigator:MacKenzie, Jessie C Licensed Year(s):
2015
Summary:
Short-Term Objectives
1: To verify the risks of climate change to the health and wellbeing of the community of N'dilo for the purpose of building adaptive capacity while fostering good working relationships between partners to produce a professional documentary.
2: To empower students to recognize their perspectives have a valid place in public dialogues on climate change impacts on First Na...
Principal Investigator:Paulette, Cochise Licensed Year(s):
2015
Summary:
The short term objectives of this project are to:
1) Document and present and historical data on the local environment and wildlife;
2) Assess the impacts of climate change on our community's health and food security;
3) Support intergenerational knowledge sharing between elders and youth on the land;
4) Engage our community in the research;
5) Build traditional knowledge capacity in our com...