Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Vertical garden facility and classroom tours
Agreement Number:
A1-15300-07-13
Agreement Value:
$10,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 20, 2024 - Aug 20, 2025
Description:
The Yellowhead Tribal College offers programs in vertical farming, renewable energy, and drone operation, alongside environmental sustainability and Indigenous land management. This grant will help engage more Indigenous youth with monthly tours featuring traditional teachings and advertising in multiple Indigenous languages. The project also aims to cover travel costs and develop partnerships to support students and research collaborations.
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:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5P 2P7
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q2-00011
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
000000000
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Yellowhead Tribal Development Foundation
Recipient's Legal Name:
Yellowhead Tribal Development Foundation
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48015
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.