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Title:

TEK-STEM Summer Camp

Agreement Number:

A1-15300-08-07

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 3, 2026

Description:

Support provided for the TEK-STEM Summer Camp, a one-week overnight program developed with Six Nations Polytechnic, enabling up to 15 Indigenous high school students from the SNP STEAM Academy to participate in immersive learning experiences combining Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Indigenous Knowledge, and hands-on STEM activities.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

Intended results are to facilitate outreach initiatives across Canada that mainly focus on STEM or science policy that align with one or several of NRC's strategic pillars.

Location:

Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8S 4L8

Reference Number:

172-2025-2026-Q2-00006

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

119035988

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Operating Name:

McMaster University

Recipient's Legal Name:

McMaster University

Federal Riding Name:

Hamilton West--Ancaster--Dundas

Federal Riding Number:

35039

Program:

Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative

Program Purpose:

Enable the NRC to increase its outreach, engagement, and support of research excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, including under-represented diversity groups.