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Title:

MFN Community Gitigan Greenhouse Project

Agreement Number:

LFIF-4.339

Agreement Value:

$100,000.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 14, 2021 - Sep 27, 2022

Description:

The objective of this project is purchasing and installing a Green Iglu greenhouse to help create a local food system with education opportunities including the use of traditional Anishinaabe skillsets, learning about food insecurity, and self-sustainability.

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:

Blind River, Ontario, CA P0R1B0

Reference Number:

5235-2021-2022-Q4-00340

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107707309

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Mississauga First Nation

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