Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Elders and Youth on the Land Programming in the Western Arctic
Agreement Number:
GC-1560
Agreement Value:
$44,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 6, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022
Description:
This contribution will foster the land knowledge sharing between Indigenous Elders and youth; will connect youth to the land to introduce and enhance their traditional harvesting skills and instill appreciation and stewardship for the land; and develop programming and leadership capacity within the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee to continue programming in future years, while providing economic opportunities to those in the community who will be contracted to assist in running the camps.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
People connect to and experience Canada’s natural and cultural heritage in ways that are meaningful to them
Location:
Aklavik, Northwest Territories, CA X0E A0A
Reference Number:
154-2021-2022-Q3-00002
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
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.