Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2018-2019
Canada
The primary goal of ARCBIO is to advance Canada’s capacity to monitor shifts in the biological communities found in its Arctic territories, providing the information needed to address resultant societ...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2023-2024
Canada
This collaborative initiative will provide and facilitate strategic direction, leadership, and funding to help address knowledge gaps surrounding what is driving the changes in barren-ground caribou a...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
This project is to develop clean technologies and to promote a greater awareness of innovative applied research to improve the energy efficiency, sustainability and cultural applicability of the Gwich...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
The Gwich’in multi-use camp facility upgrade project develop clean technologies and promote a greater awareness of innovative applied research to improve the energy efficiency, sustainability and cult...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
The project will enhance ITK’s collaboration and research capacity, resulting in improved tools for implementation of the National Inuit Strategy on Research (NISR). The proposed funding will enhance...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
The central objective is to determine how interactions among viruses, bacteria, microbial eukaryotes, plankton, invertebrates and fish respond to the changing biotic and abiotic environment, and to ev...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
The aim is to mobilize and integrate local, traditional, and scientific knowledge and ways of knowing to accelerate the understanding of wildlife health and ecology and improve the acceptance, efficac...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
The objective of the proposed project is to improve the monitoring of the cryosphere through the development of a monitoring network in order to better predict the multi-levels impacts of arctic clima...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
The overall goal of the proposed research project is to refine the understanding of tundra-atmosphere interactions in Canada’s Southern Arctic and use these findings to improve the functioning of CLAS...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
The overarching objective of this project is to improve the monitoring of the cryosphere through the development of a monitoring network in order to better predict and assess the multi- levels impacts...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
The National Inuit Data Management Committee (NIDMC) brings together Inuit regional and organizational representatives to provide advice, recommendations, and regional perspectives regarding informati...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
Rapid permafrost thaw events can dramatically change vegetation of a landscape, in particular fire-driven changes, reducing lichen availability to caribou. This study will assess how and where permafr...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) is being used to identify knowledge gaps in country food activities in several communities on Baffin Island, NU. Connections to culture and training of youth will foster...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Our project investigates the drivers and dynamics of regime shifts in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region through examining interlinkages between beaver population change, changes in lakes and streams an...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Environmental change across Inuit Nunangat is threatening wildlife with potential impacts on food safety and security, as well as Inuit health and well-being, by promoting the spread of infectious dis...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Two important bacterial zoonoses have recently emerged in Inuit Nunangat: Erysipelothrix, a novel cause of widespread mortality for muskoxen, and Brucella, which has increased in prevalence in caribou...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Inuit have relied on Arctic Char for millennia, and it continues to underpin food security in Nunavut. This proposed project will build on our multi-disciplinary researchprogram in the Cambridge Bay r...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2023-2024
Canada
The project will provide the scientific evidence base to quantify the impacts of changes in the nature, extent, seasonality, and character of all things snow and ice and provide plans and strategies f...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Diminishing sea ice due to climate change is making the Arctic Ocean more accessible. While the shipping industry plays a pivotal role in supporting the economy of Inuit Nunangat, increased Arctic sh...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2020-2021
Canada
This project aims to use remote sensing and field-based observations to elucidate expected trajectories of landscape change and its impacts in order to reduce uncertainty and support forward-looking a...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2022-2023
Canada
Our project explores how changes to terrestrial, freshwater and coastal ecosystems (sea-ice and coastal processes, freshwater, snow, permafrost thaw, and changing marine ecosystems) impact Inuit youth...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2023-2024
Canada
This project aims to build climate change decision-making capacity within the Kluane First Nation (KFN) community with a researcher-led and community supported participatory approach. In the short ter...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2021-2022
Canada
Traditional knowledge and science will be utilized to better understand carbiou and muskox health across Nunavut. Climate change and emerging diseases are key factors of concern.
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2017-2018
Canada
Study the migratory ecology of the searun (anadromous) Arctic char of the Cambridge Bay region. The study will address key challenges in the management of and important fishery, provide information on...
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Northern Science and Technology Program
EF 2020-2021
Canada
The funds will support the procurement of research equipment and mobile laboratories.