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Can Greenhouses Increase Food Sovereignty in Remote Canadian Arctic Communities?
Principal Investigator: Robetson, Julie Belinda
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5266. This objective of this research is to understand the success of the Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk greenhouses. Who grows their own food and how does it impact the community? In Inuvik the Principal Investigator (PI) is interested in how the greenhouse has operated and adapted the business model to continue to function and pr...


Sahtu Dene and Metis Community Engagement in the Closure and Reclamation of the Norman Wells Oilfield
Principal Investigator: King, Ann
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5250. This projects aims and objectives are to examine the processes of engagement and roles of Sahtu Dene and Metis knowledge and perspectives for their traditional territory in the Norman Wells Oilfield Reclamation and Closure. The Principal Investigator (PI) will: 1) review how Indigenous peoples living in northern Canad...


Co-Developing a Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Archaeology Education
Principal Investigator: Woldum, Kaylee
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5268. This project examines how implementing Indigenous pedagogies in the archaeology programming of the Tundra Science and Culture Camp (TSCC) impacts the experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants and leaders. Previously, the scientific programs of the camp have taken up more time and been kept distinct fro...


Investigating Lead Exposure in the Sahtú region
Principal Investigator: Skinner, Kelly
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5204. This project proposes to continue investigating the determinants of lead exposure in humans and to assess health risk in the Sahtú region. This project will provide knowledge on potential strategies to reduce the lead exposures in Dene and Métis communities. The research team propose to: 1) Implement the previously...


Amplifying Indigenous Voices to Re-center, Re-animate, and Repatriate Archives and Collections
Principal Investigator: Bourgeois, Rebecca Lorraine
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5233. This community-driven work is conducted with the Tli?cho Government, who are currently in possession of stored materials and have expressed a collective wish to develop a welcoming space where these belongings can be experienced by the community, and where future repatriations can be held. The objectives of this resea...


Cannabis in Our Communities: A Focus on Youth and Maternal Health and Well-Being
Principal Investigator: Uriarte, Reyna Marie
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5239. The objectives of this project are to dtermine the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours (KAB) of Inuit youth and new or expecting parents in Inuvialuit Settlement Region toward cannabis use. The team also plan to share cannabis harm reduction tools and information and assess their effectiveness and determine persisting...


Linking self-building and well-being: Uncovering capabilities and promise in Canada and Greenland
Principal Investigator: Havelka, Susane M.
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5041. The research objectives, and associated outcomes, of the project are to: 1) Understand the links between self-building housing and well-being in Fort Good Hope, a community where several examples of the self-built Housing Assistant Payment (HAP) housing are located and how culturally appropriate housing design and pla...


Navigating the New Arctic Collaboratory: Yellowknife Research Design
Principal Investigator: Poelzer, Greg
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5238. Arctic cities face multiple challenges from social and economic transformations, deteriorating infrastructure, a changing environment, and pressures on their governance systems. To respond effectively, mayors, city councils, agency leaders, local citizens and residents, and other stakeholders need a clear set of indic...


A Youth Centered Approach to Understanding Human Flourishing, Local Food System and Nourishing Communities
Principal Investigator: Henry, Carol J
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5198. The overall purpose of this study is to mobilize Indigenous youth in advancing connection, understanding, and taking collective action to address flourishing through food systems innovations, and community partnerships, including constraints and opportunities to improve the flourishing and that of the communities. ...


Psychological Wellbeing of Housekeeping Staff in Canadian Hospitals: Determinants and Other Influencing Factors During a Pandemic (COVID-19)_COVIDEM Project
Principal Investigator: Chomienne, Marie-Hélène
Licensed Year(s): 2022
Summary: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5186. The specific objectives of this project are to 1) understand the urgent mental health needs of housekeeping staff in Canadian hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic by measuring their psychological health status and identifying factors that affect it, and 2) determine, based on the evidence generated and in collaborat...


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