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Plain-language booklets that show the newest results from the 2017-18 baseline study, including results for health files and genetics.
We are hiring multiple Research Assistants to aid with the upcoming 2023 child and youth resampling. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter
This is the third progress report for the Yellowknife Health Effects Monitoring Program (YKHEMP). In this report, you will find:
Here is a little information to learn more about the method behind our study!
Yellowknife garden produce safe to eat, contains more nutrients, say researchers!
We are committed to working together with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the North Slave Métis Alliance in Yellowknife, NdilǪ and Dettah, to address
YKHEMP’s Project Manager, Renata Rosol, was interviewed for this article to provide a perspective from a health monitoring program that has been in place since
Check out this booklet for easy tips to keep your, and your family’s arsenic levels low. Tips include ways to reduce your environmental exposure, and
The YKHEMP team helped to host an Arsenic 101 in Dettah with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation.
This is an opportunity to learn about our study, Giant Mine and arsenic. The event is open to all youth aged 12-24 and will take
Our Community Partners Yellowknives Dene First Nation Yellowknives Dene First Nation are descendants of Tetsǫ́t’ıné (“copper or metal people”), the indigenous Chipewyan-related people living around
Results are here! Curious about the latest arsenic testing results from people in Yellowknife, Ndılǫ and Dettah? Check out our 2021 results brochure summarizing what the study
COVID-19 Restrictions Due to COVID-19 restrictions, travel and in-person community meetings have been cancelled as of March 2020. We are committed to resuming all activities
Wondering where to safely fish, swim, pick berries and harvest in the Yellowknife area?
This illustrated, plain-language brochure provides information on the YKHEMP study, reasons for the study, results from the 2017-2018 sample collection, and some background on arsenic and Giant Mine.
This report provides an overview of the YKHEMP 2017-28 sampling project, as well as a description of the results.
The Health Effects Monitoring Program acknowledges that our work takes place in Chief Drygeese territory. From time immemorial, it has been the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation. We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of all other Indigenous Peoples including the North Slave Métis, and all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.
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