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Title:

Chawathil First Nation Wildfire Risk Assessment

Agreement Number:

WRFIFK-CFN

Agreement Value:

$42,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 5, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025

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:

HOPE, British Columbia, CA V0X 1L3

Reference Number:

115-2024-2025-Q4-16784

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Operating Name:

Chawathil First Nation

Recipient's Legal Name:

CHAWATHIL 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.