Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhancing Wildfire Resilience in KO Communities
Agreement Number:
FMWCC24-KO
Agreement Value:
$329,109.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 10, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The objective of this Project is to increase capacity to prepare for and respond to wildfires by supporting prevention and mitigation wildland firefighter training for participants who live in remote and Indigenous Communities.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Under this Project, the Proponent will train 25 youth in wildfire prevention and mitigation by providing opportunities for skills development and job coaching in the wildland fire industry.
Location:
FORT WILLIAM, Ontario, CA P7J 1J4
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16314
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:
KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK
Program:
Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
Program Purpose:
The purpose is to increase capacity to prepare for and respond to wildfires.