NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Hart, Elisa J.
Licensed Year(s): 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991
Summary: The traditional knowledge project is funded through NOGAP and is provided to the Heritage Centre for devising means for dealing with the impacts of oil development on Inuvialuit heritage resources. We are also developing and testing a training program that can provide northerners with skills and information required to assist with projects on traditional knowledge. Training involves learning how...

Principal Investigator: Cohen, Stewart
Licensed Year(s): 1993 1992
Summary: The Mackenzie Basin Impact Study will assess the potential impacts of global climatic change on the region. The component on land assessment will determine possible changes in land capability. Information on resource management goals is needed so that the study can can assess whether changes in land capability might lead to conflicts over land use....

Principal Investigator: Notzke, Claudia
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Summary: The Researcher will collect information for a book on aboriginal natural resource management in Canada. The focus of the work will be concentrated with wildlife co-management, native participation in the design, use and management of new national park reserves and the question of how the settlement of claims ties in with current land use planning practices....

Principal Investigator: Fraser, J. Keith
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Summary: The Researcher will study the historical geography of the central part of the Kitikmeot Region. This will include investigations into the landscapes of the region and the changing relationship of man with the land, both the aboriginal inhabitants and the Europeans who followed. The emphasis of this study is on developments over the past four decades....

Principal Investigator: Nagy, Murielle
Licensed Year(s): 1991
Summary: In conjunction with the Inuvialuit Social Development Program, the Researchers will gather the oral history concerning the lives of Inuvialuit along the Yukon North Slope. They will document post-contact aboriginal land use as recorded in historic sites, graves, resource extraction areas, caches, look-outs, trails, place names and gathering places in the Yukon North Slope....

Principal Investigator: Fitzhugh, William
Licensed Year(s): 1993 1992 1991 1990
Summary: The Researcher and his team will elucidate the earliest European settlement of the region and study its impact on local Inuit culture and history. They will collaborate with local educational, research and cultural institutions....

Principal Investigator: Kumprey, Robert
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Summary: The Researcher and his associate will conduct interviews with public officials, both from government departments and non government organizations. They will compile a bibliography of sources of indigenous land use and occupancy information to show where this information is being used and for what purpose....

Principal Investigator: Nahanni, Phoebe
Licensed Year(s): 1987
Summary: To complete the research begun in 1986 and to concentrate on the data collection of the decision-making aspects of hunters of the Lower Liard Dene in the N.W.T....

Principal Investigator: Habrich, W.
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: Research the work of the Renewable Resources Department, GNWT, DINA, department dealing with Economic Development & Tourism, environmental quality, the development of the NWT, spacial planning for the future, and native land use....

Principal Investigator: Spencer, Richard
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: Collect biophysical information for permit applications (water, land use, surface lease)....