Grants and Contributions:
Title:
C-145.1-HFN - IK Study 2024-25-26
Agreement Number:
9100014896
Agreement Value:
$94,100.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 23, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
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 NATIONS, Ontario, CA K9J 0E6
Reference Number:
058-2024-2025-Q4-00011
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
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.