Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Red River Métis Oil Spill Impact Study and Response Plan
Agreement Number:
MMF -26 MPRI
Agreement Value:
$483,783.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 27, 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:
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, CA R3B 0J7
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16327
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:
MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION INC
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.