Title:
Agreement for a Project Proposal for the Transport Canada Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR)
Agreement Value:
$288,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 20, 2021 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to support the development of partnership and collaborative opportunities between TC and Indigenous groups as well as amongst Indigenous groups for the purpose of administrating and implementing elements of the transportation system To create opportunities for Indigenous groups to gather information provide their views and collect protect and utilize Indigenous knowledge for the purposes of implementing TC initiatives obtain responses to their concerns about decisions and inform decision makers in their consideration of potential adverse impact on Indigenous rights before making decisions. To encourage and support the participation of and collaboration with Indigenous groups in TC's consultation and engagement processes regarding TC's programs policies processes regulations legislations and directives
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:
Indigenous peoples are engaged and involved in the implementation of policy legislation and program initiatives Recipients have increased knowledge of the national transportation system (e.g. navigation) and its impacts.
Location:
GATINEAU, Quebec, CA J8X2K1
Reference Number:
217-2020-2021-Q4-03954
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Amendment Date
Mar 23, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
Native Women's Association of Canada
Research Organization:
Native Women's Association of Canada|Native Women's Association of Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Hull--Aylmer
Federal Riding Number:
24030
Program:
Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation
Program Purpose:
The overall objective of this harmonized program is to advance reconciliation with Indigenous peoples by encouraging effective Indigenous participation and collaboration in consultation and engagement processes regarding policies processes regulations legislation and directives to build Indigenous capacity for the purpose of administrating and implementing elements of the transportation system and to create opportunities for Indigenous groups to gather information provide their views and collect protect and utilize Indigenous knowledge in decision making.