NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Vosburgh, Jim A.
Licensed Year(s): 1993
Summary: A aerial survey of Icebreaker Channel and the surrounding waters will be conducted in order to collect measurements that will be useful in determining a safe shipping zone. A bathymetry will be used to take measurements of water depth. This device is mounted to an aircraft; this aircraft then flies over the areas of interest to collect water depth information. This type of data collection has b...

Principal Investigator: Andre, Alestine
Licensed Year(s): 1993 1992
Summary: The researcher and her team will gather information during interviews with Gwich'in elders of Arctic Red River to compile mapped information. Maps provided by the NOGAP Archaeology Project will be used to record information regarding trail systems and transportation networks, traditional camps and stops, place names and resources sought after according to season....

Principal Investigator: Collin, David
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Summary: This study will examine the social and economic impacts of Canada's only commercial reindeer operation upon traditional patterns of hunting and fishing of the Inuvialuit. The impact of technology and transportation upon the operations will also be examined....

Principal Investigator: Pugh, David G.
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Summary: The Researcher will collect information for government departments to fulfill their respective mandates. The information will be made available through navigation charts used for marine transportation....

Principal Investigator: Froese, Norbert
Licensed Year(s): 1988
Summary: Dr. Froese will be examining records of accidents in which ATVs or snowmobiles were involved to see if there is a difference between the two communities. He is interested in knowing whether the bylaws for ATVs passed in 1979 in Baker Lake have helped to reduce injuries....

Principal Investigator: Tucker, Nigel
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: To determine the attitudes of affected Northern interest groups regarding the Port Location issue and broader considerations of Ports Policy and Management for the Region....

Principal Investigator: Flexer, Riva
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To undertake a study of the seasonal migrant workers in the community. The study will include a review of the transportation means used by these workers to get to Hay River, a look at their length of residency and a review of the age/sex/education level of this group....