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Title:
Building Capacity for Indigenous-led Traditional Burns, Retention of Fire Knowledge & Practice in Community, and Prevent Knowledge Loss
Agreement Number:
WRFIFK-WILT
Agreement Value:
$350,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 19, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The purpose of this project is to strengthen the participation of Indigenous entities in capturing and sharing wildfire knowledge and developing of tools and resources.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

This project will strengthen the integration of Indigenous cultural practices and fire-related knowledge.

Location:
WALLACEBURG, Ontario, CA N8A 5G4
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16758
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:

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

Recipient's Legal Name:
WALPOLE ISLAND LAND TRUST
Program:
Grants for Supporting and Mobilizing Indigenous Fire Knowledge
Program Purpose:

Grant supporting and mobilizing Indigenous fire knowledge: support the development of tools and resources and dissemination of knowledge by and for Indigenous communities. Strengthen community readiness by exploring ways to incorporate cultural practices and knowledge of Indigenous communities in fire management.