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Title:

Kangiqsukutaaq Quarry Development

Agreement Number:

2526-CN-000129

Agreement Value:

$586,500.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 19, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is receiving funds to support a two-year initiative focused on the rehabilitation and sustainable development of the Kangiqsukutaaq Quarry site in Baffin Island, Nunavut.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The project will improve site readiness, strengthen community engagement, and lay the groundwork needed to advance future quarry work safely and efficiently.

Location:

IQALUIT, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0

Reference Number:

0780-2025-2026-Qrt4-0000082

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

106741663

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Operating Name:

QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION

Recipient's Legal Name:

QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION

Federal Riding Name:

Nunavut

Federal Riding Number:

62001

Program:

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.