Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Community Involvement & Research Lead: Women in Technology Development for Spatial Agency Scaleability and Knowledge Centre Development

Agreement Number:

999013

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2023

Description:

The Graduate will be leading the development and integration of various technology systems including GIS mapping technology as part of Grey & Ivy’s spatial agency offerings, particularly in remote First Nations communities. This work will be part of the path to data sovereignty for communities that will be possible through the Grey & Ivy digital technology and gaming platform that supports the self-delivery of spatial agency within First Nation communities, K-12 schools, colleges, universities, trades training, and industry simultaneously.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R2M 4R7

Reference Number:

172-2022-2023-Q3-999013

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

737321935

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Grey & Ivy Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Saint Boniface--Saint Vital

Federal Riding Number:

46009

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

541310