Grants and Contributions:
Agreement Number:
500004528
Agreement Value:
$355,205.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
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:
KITWANGA, British Columbia, CA V0J 2A0
Reference Number:
086-2023-2024-Q3-00225
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Amendment Date
Oct 14, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Gitanyow Fisheries Authority
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.
Amendments: