Contribution: Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre
$400,000.00
Fostering and Strengthening Capacity Among Nunavummiut to Conduct and Lead Northern Research
FY 2021-22 · 2021-09-01
Summary
The project's goal is to strengthen capacity among Nunavummiut to participate in and lead northern research in health, wellness, climate change and the environment, social sciences, and Inuit knowledge and research philosophy. Three research centres will work in partnership with the Nunavut Research Institute and Nunavut Arctic College to deliver a series of research training summer schools and mini winter research institutes to Nunavut youth, secondary and post-secondary and graduate students, as well as interested community members. A series of multi-day institutes will be implemented in Iqaluit, Arviat, and Clyde River that will focus on core competencies in northern research.
Department
Program
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Recipient
Location
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
The amendment made was to add an additional $30,000.00 for the duration of the project.
Additional Information (French)
La modification apportée consistait à ajouter 30 000 dollars supplémentaires pour la durée du projet.
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
NST-2122-0040
Agreement Start Date
2021-09-01
Agreement Title
Fostering and Strengthening Capacity Among Nunavummiut to Conduct and Lead Northern Research
Agreement Title (French)
Entretenir et renforcer les capacités des Nunavummiuts à mener et à diriger des recherches sur le Nord
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$400,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-02-25
Amendment Number
2
Description
The project's goal is to strengthen capacity among Nunavummiut to participate in and lead northern research in health, wellness, climate change and the environment, social sciences, and Inuit knowledge and research philosophy. Three research centres will work in partnership with the Nunavut Research Institute and Nunavut Arctic College to deliver a series of research training summer schools and mini winter research institutes to Nunavut youth, secondary and post-secondary and graduate students, as well as interested community members. A series of multi-day institutes will be implemented in Iqaluit, Arviat, and Clyde River that will focus on core competencies in northern research.
Description (French)
L'objectif du projet est de renforcer les capacités des Nunavummiuts à participer à des recherches sur le Nord et à diriger de telles recherches dans les domaines de la santé, du bien-être, des changements climatiques et de l’environnement, des sciences sociales, et du savoir et de la philosophie de recherche inuites. Trois centres de recherche travailleront en partenariat avec l’Institut de recherche du Nunavut et le Collège de l’Arctique du Nunavut pour offrir une série de cours d’été de formation à la recherche et des instituts de recherche en format réduit à l’hiver, destinés aux jeunes, aux étudiants du secondaire et du postsecondaire et aux diplômés du Nunavut, ainsi qu’aux membres de la collectivité qui souhaitent y participer. Des activités de plusieurs jours seront organisées à Iqaluit, à Arviat et à Clyde River, et se concentreront sur les compétences de base en recherche sur le Nord.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Program Name (French)
Subventions et contributions pour l'avancement des sciences et technologies dans le Nord
Program Purpose
To fund youth and/or adult programs to develop new skills, enhance career experiences and/or to participate in S&T activities. To provide funding to individuals or organizations in the form of scholarships or bursaries for programs. To provide funding to Canadian universities and institutes for northern scientific research training.
Program Purpose (French)
Financer des programmes pour les jeunes et/ou les adultes afin de développer de nouvelles compétences, d'améliorer les expériences professionnelles et/ou de participer à des activités scientifiques et technologiques. Fournir des fonds à des individus ou à des organisations sous la forme de bourses d'études pour des programmes. Fournir des fonds aux universités et instituts canadiens pour la formation à la recherche scientifique dans le Nord.
Recipient City
Iqaluit
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre
Recipient Postal Code
X0A 0H0
Recipient Province or Territory
NU
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
171-2024-2025-Q4-P0003