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Title:

Regional Training Centre in Pond Inlet

Agreement Number:

1920-CN-000020

Agreement Value:

$10,000,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

The Regional Training Centre will be used to train Inuit for employment in various economic sectors including the conservation economy (i.e. Inuit Stewards), science and research, mining and other areas of employment (i.e. government and Inuit organization sector roles) and also to provide a location for transfer of traditional knowledge and skills.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The Grant allows QIA to access the necessary technical or engineering capacity and expertise required to effectively oversee the project planning, design and construction mobilization of the Pond Inlet Regional Training Centre.

Location:

IQALUIT, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0

Reference Number:

1920-CN-000020

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Operating Name:

9433 - QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION

Recipient's Legal Name:

QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION

Federal Riding Name:

Nunavut

Federal Riding Number:

62001

Program:

Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development

Program Purpose:

Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development (SINED) is an economic development program that strengthens key economic sectors in Canada's three territories. It helps to drive economic growth and diversification; support capacity development; enhance economic infrastructure in the North; and, will help create jobs for Northerners. SINED is focused on four priorities: innovation, economic growth and diversification, capacity development and economic infrastructure.