This updated guide provides practical information about how to obtain and renew a license under Nunavut's Scientist Act to conduct research in Nunavut. The guide is intended for researchers who work in the physical/natural, health, and social science research disciplines in Nunavut. The guide will explain:
-The scope and purpose of Nunavut’s Scientists Act, including the types of research activities that must be licensed under the Act, and the activities exempt from licensing;
-Other regulatory and agency approvals needed to conduct research in Nunavut;
-How to apply for and renew a research license in the social, health, and physical/natural sciences disciplines;
-The role of community consultation in the research licensing process;
-Reporting requirements for research licence holders
-Frequently asked questions about the licensing process
Click here to download the guidelines