Grants and Contributions:
Agreement Number:
500006942
Agreement Value:
$925,988.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.
Organization:
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Expected Results:
Improved relationships with and outcomes for Indigenous people
Location:
MI'KMAQ NATION, New Brunswick, CA E9E 2P2
Reference Number:
086-2025-2026-Q2-0228
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
METEPENAGIAG MI'KMAQ NATION
Program:
Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
Program Purpose:
This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.