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Title:
Arctic Awakenings: Understanding Climate Change, Disinformation, and Arctic Defence through Immersive Experiences
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$49,779.64
Agreement Date:
Dec 18, 2024 - Jan 31, 2026
Description:
The project will consist of a live immersive exercise in Ottawa that will bring together DND/CAF officials, defence experts, community leaders, and other stakeholders to explore key aspects of Arctic defence, including how disinformation can undermine Canada’s defence posture and industrial development, and threaten alliances.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:
Duluth, US
Reference Number:
018-2024-2025-Q3-TEG24210
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Valens Games
Program:
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.

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