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Title:

Ch'iyá¿mesh forest and rain gardens project at Cheakamus Centre

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$116,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 19, 2025 - Mar 31, 2029

Description:

This project will establish an Indigenous food forest and rain gardens at Cheakamus Centre fields school and ecological reserve to restore, enhance and better protect the campus’ 165 ha rich natural environment. The food forest will be a low-maintenance, self-sustaining natural space that will include interpretative signage to allow students and visitors to discover and contemplate in nature as well as revitalize traditional food and land-based knowledge.

Organization:

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Location:

North Vancouver, District of, British Columbia, CA

Reference Number:

278-2024-2025-Q4-00031

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Additional Information:

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2024-25 to 2028-29.

Recipient's Legal Name:

Cheakamus Foundation for Environmental Learning

Program:

Natural Infrastructure Fund