Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Work Experience
Agreement Number:
YESP2021-1449-ON
Agreement Value:
$14,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 6, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
The objective of the project is to assist an organic farm operation, growing forage for livestock and horses as well as cultivating Anishinaabeg plant-based medicines (not Cannabis) and food for human consumption and use. The intern will assist in providing support with the eradication of invasive plants, using organic methods- mostly manual; seeding and transplanting and nurturing to establish Anishinaabeg plant based foods & medicines that are native to the properties.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
The intern will acquire career-related work experience.
Location:
Keene, Ontario, CA K0L2G0
Reference Number:
235-2020-2021-Q2-00680
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
110780848
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Funded under COVID-19 initiative
Recipient's Legal Name:
Eddie Verhoeven
Program:
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Program Purpose:
Youth Employment and Skills Program provides funding to organizations for the creation of agricultural internships that provide career-related work experiences to youth and youth facing barriers.
NAICS Code:
1119