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Title:

Saddle Lake Cree Nation - IELCC ISET 2019-2025

Agreement Number:

16681090

Agreement Value:

$1,408,199.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 8, 2019 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

The objectives of the program are to:.•Support greater influence and control over Indigenous ELCC programs and services by Indigenous peoples;.•Improve quality and accessibility of Indigenous ELCC with an emphasis on cultural and language content;.•Support a more holistic and integrated system of quality ELCC services for Indigenous peoples; and.•Adapt and improve existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control..

Organization:

Employment and Social Development Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results are:.•Indigenous children and families have greater access to child care programs and services that are holistic, accessible, inclusive, and flexible, and culturally appropriate; and.•Indigenous peoples gain greater control over child care programs and services..

Location:

Saddle Lake, Alberta, CA

Reference Number:

141-2019-2020-Q3-00091

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107948259RP0008

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Amendment Date

Mar 2, 2023

Recipient's Operating Name:

Saddle Lake Cree Nation

Recipient's Legal Name:

Saddle Lake Band No 125

Program:

IELCC First Nations

Program Purpose:

The Indigenous Early Learning and Childcare (IELCC) Transformation Initiative supports the Government of Canada’s goals of helping Canadian children get the best start in life, better support Canadian families, and invest in ELCC programs for Indigenous children, as stated in Budget 2017. Further, it supports the joint implementation of the Indigenous ELCC Framework, which reflects the cultures and needs of all Indigenous children and families across Canada alongside the unique priorities set out by First Nations, Inuit and the Métis Nation.

Coverage:

Local

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