Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Regional Economic Development Implementation
Agreement Number:
2021-CN-000697
Agreement Value:
$492,016.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 5, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
A three-year project that will support economic development, Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs in the four Tłı̨ chǫ communities. The project includes market research, development of a community tourism pilot, a revised training and economic development strategy, and skills building workshops and internships.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of this project, Tłı̨ chǫ citizens will have increased their entrepreneurial and marketable skills capacity and expand economic opportunities in the tourism sector.
The project will create 28 jobs during the life of the project.
Location:
RAE-EDZO, Northwest Territories, CA X0E0Y0
Reference Number:
0780-2020-2021-Qrt4-0000038
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
TLICHO GOVERNMENT
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
Program:
Community Readiness Opportunities Planning
Program Purpose:
To improve the economic development capacity of Aboriginal communities and increase economic development in the three territories.