Grants and Contributions:

Title:
A study of seaward transport and probability of grounding in the Maa-nulth Domestic Fishing Area
Agreement Number:
UCHUCKLESAHT
Agreement Value:
$207,397.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 8, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The purpose is to continue to advance oil spill research in Canada to enhance Canada's level of preparedness and response by leveraging new collaborative research with some of the world's best researchers, both domestically and internationally.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

The expected result is a better understanding of how oil behaves in onshore, offshore, offshore platform, and inland freshwater spill scenarios and more effective technologies for spill clean-up.

Location:
PORT ALBERNI, British Columbia, CA V9Y 1V1
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16147
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Recipient's Legal Name:
UCHICKLESAHT TRIBE GOVERNMENT
Program:
Multi-Partner Research Initiative - Oceans Protection Plan
Program Purpose:

The objective of the external science MPRI program is to continue to advance oil spill research in Canada to enhance Canada’s level of preparedness and response by leveraging new collaborative research with some of the world’s best researchers, both domestically and internationally.