Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Traditional Fire Knowledge in Northeastern Ontario
Agreement Number:
WRFIFK-MFN
Agreement Value:
$383,864.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 24, 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:
BLIND RIVER, Ontario, CA P0R1B0
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-17015
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Legal Name:
MISSISSAUGA FIRST NATION
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.