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Title:

Community Archeological Surveys

Agreement Number:

2122-CN-000037

Agreement Value:

$141,368.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 29, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

The project will focus on i) preservation of archaeological sites ii) aero mapping and iii) drone training of young Inuit.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The project will contribute towards creating a sustainable economic future for the Hamlet of Chesterfield Inlet by preserving their history and culture, adding unique points of interest to be used for the purpose of tourism development and creating local employment. This project is expected to create 3-5 jobs in the following areas: survey lands and mapping of archaeological sites.

Location:

CHESTERFIELD INLET, Nunavut, CA X0C 0B0

Reference Number:

0780-2021-2022-Qrt2-0000006

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Recipient's Operating Name:

HAMLET OF CHESTERFIELD INLET

Recipient's Legal Name:

HAMLET OF CHESTERFIELD INLET

Federal Riding Name:

Nunavut

Federal Riding Number:

62001

Program:

Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)

Program Purpose:

Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.