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Title:

Maamwi Ga tigemi - We will Plant Together: Building Indigenous Food Security on Manitoulin Island

Agreement Number:

LFIF-5.231

Agreement Value:

$153,532.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 22, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024

Description:

The objective of this project is to purchase a greenhouse, gardening and maple syrup equipment, food processing equipment, fruit trees and berry bushes, garden beds, fencing, solar panels, vehicles, water barrels, a harvest processing area, sugar shack, kitchen appliances, drying barn and composting equipment.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

To strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food for at-risk populations.

Location:

Little Current, Ontario, CA P0P1K0

Reference Number:

235-2022-2023-Q3-00150

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

755722691

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Northern Ontario Permaculture Research Institute

Program:

Local Food Infrastructure Fund

Program Purpose:

The Local Food Infrastructure Fund aims to strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food, primarily for the less privileged.

NAICS Code:

6242