Grants and Contributions

This contribution supports the Institute of Public Administration of Canada in providing employment opportunities for students and early-career professionals. Youth hired will gain professional skills, networks and work experience relevant to the stewardship and management of Canada’s natural and cultural heritage.

This grant supports Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey’s capacity in its efforts to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Treaty of 1726 through preparations for a signature event at Fort Anne National Historic Site.

This grant supports the upgrading, replacement, and purchasing of equipment for search and rescue activities on Haida Gwaii.

This project supports community engagement through honoraria for Indigenous welcomes, repatriation and management plan consultations, and provides funds to support capacity building for continued engagement.

This contribution supports the Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government in the upkeep and maintenance activities of the ʔapsčiik t̓ašii multi-use pathway.

This contribution supports the presentation of Canadian maritime traditions at the international Pasaia Itsas Festibala Maritime Festival. It will highlight the shared Basque–Atlantic Canadian history of Red Bay and support cultural exchange between Indigenous, Inuit, and Atlantic maritime traditions.

This contribution supports the employment of youth, especially youth facing barriers to employment, with a particular focus on women, Indigenous youth, racialized youth, Black youth, youth with disabilities, those from Official Language Minority Communities, those from rural and remote communities, and 2SLGBTQI+ youth. Youth will be employed in the conservation and enjoyment of natural and cultural heritage in locations across Canada. This initiative is part of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy initiative.

This contribution supports the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council in implementing the W̱SÁNEĆ Welcome Figure Project at Helen Point, Mayne Island. It covers planning, commissioning, and installation, aligned with reconciliation efforts and the Visitor Experience Strategy.

This grant supports Elders from the SȾȺSEN TŦE SENĆOŦEN Language Committee to work on couple of projects providing their time, insight, guidance, including the translation of an activity booklet about orcas for local First Nations children’s use. This includes digitization of the materials for future use.

This grant supports Essex County Nature in developing programs to connect 2SLGBTQI+ and equity deserving communities with nature in and around Point Pelee National Park.