Grants and Contributions:
Title:
2024/25 CYFN Archives Arrangement, Description and Access Project
Agreement Number:
2425-0078
Agreement Value:
$60,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The 2024/25 CYFN Archives Arrangement Description and Access project will focus on 4 CYI series and 3 predecessor organization fonds within the CYFN Archives. The Project Archivist will complete appraisals, arrangement, RAD descriptions, re-housing, dispositions and ATIPP assessments to serve CYFN, Yukon First Nations and other researchers.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
Short-term results include tasks completed by Project Archivist to organize and describe 340 boxes of textual records and assist Yukon Native Language Centre Archivist Trainee with processing 100 maps. Long-term results will increase research access to records of foundational organizations for Yukon land claims: YNB, YANSI, CYI, YIWA, Ye Sa To Communications Society, YICES; linguistic research records and maps of the Yukon Native Language Centre.
Location:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A 4P1
Reference Number:
129-2024-2025-Q1-00015
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
710031
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN)
Program:
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Purpose:
The Documentary Heritage Communities Program supports the development of Canada's local archival and library communities by increasing their capacity to preserve, provide access to, and promote local documentary heritage.