Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Indian Residential Schools Commemoration Projects
Agreement Number:
GC-2425
Agreement Value:
$839,200.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 6, 2024 - Jul 31, 2025
Description:
This contribution supports the National Association of Friendship Centres with the ability to provide commemoration-specific funding to Friendship Centers and Provincial Territorial Associations. These initiatives are intended to address and commemorate the long-term intergenerational trauma resulting from the residential school system. It will empower IRS survivors and their families by providing resources for self-determination and cultural preservation, while supporting Friendship Centers and Provincial Territorial Associations initiatives that enhance economic, social, and cultural well-being within affected communities.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K2P 0L9
Reference Number:
154-2023-2024-Q4-00058
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Amendment to increase the total amount and extend into a new fiscal year
Amendment Date
Mar 6, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
NAFC
Recipient's Legal Name:
National Association of Friendship Centres
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Amendments: