Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Project Capacity for the National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada
Agreement Number:
GC-2016
Agreement Value:
$61,250.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 28, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This contribution provides support for additional project capacity at the National Indigenous Residential School Museum (NIRSM) to finalize a ten-year strategic plan for the former Portage la Prairie Indian Residential School national historic site, which houses the Museum. The strategic plan will address the site’s goals for commemoration, as well as a succession plan that will allow for the training of the next generation of museum staff, as well as other needs related to the long-term preservation of the site and the external promotion of the site.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, CA R1N 4B1
Reference Number:
154-2022-2023-Q4-00109
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Portage-Lisgar
Federal Riding Number:
46007
Program:
General Class Grants Contributions Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.