Grants and Contributions:
Title:
ISCF-145.1 - HFN Stream 1 - IK Study
Agreement Number:
9100014896
Agreement Value:
$94,100.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 23, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in conducting a one year study aimed at analyzing the levels of uranium in fish tissue and sediment along the Otonabee River and Rice Lake, with a focus on the implications of First Nations harvesting practices.
Organization:
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Expected Results:
The intended outcome is for Hiawatha First Nation to conduct a one year study aimed at analyzing the levels of uranium in fish tissue and sediment along the Otonabee River and Rice Lake, with a focus on the implications of First Nations harvesting practices.
Location:
Hiawatha First Nation, Ontario, CA K9J 0E6
Reference Number:
047-2025-2026-Q2-00003
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
1-year extension granted by the CNSC
Amendment Date
Aug 12, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Hiawatha First Nation
Program:
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund is to: develop and support organizational capacity of Indigenous Nations and communities and public stakeholders to participate in and contribute to the CNSC’s regulatory processes, programs, policies and initiatives more meaningfully; support building relationships and trust with the CNSC through collaboration with Indigenous Nations and communities and public stakeholders.
Amendments: