Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Traditional Land Use, Trade Routes, Trails and Settlements of the Métis of South East Saskatchewan
Agreement Number:
GC-1388
Agreement Value:
$135,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 9, 2020 - Apr 30, 2021
Description:
This contribution enables the Métis Nation - Saskatchewan to develop a map that identifies traditional land use, trade routes, trails and wintering villages that were established from the buffalo trade era (1850's - 1880's) and onward. The mapping will document the areas around the National Historic Sites of Motherwell Homestead, Fort Pelly, Fort Esperance, and Fort Livingstone, locations significant to the traditional lands and regions of the Fur Trade of the 1800’s in which Métis peoples settled and built communities around.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for future generations
Location:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7M 5X8
Reference Number:
154-2020-2021-Q3-00025
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
862269651
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Operating Name:
Metis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN-S)
Recipient's Legal Name:
Metis Nation - Saskatchewan Secretariat Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Saskatoon West
Federal Riding Number:
47012
Program:
General Class Contribution Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.