Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cultural Connections at Qainiiruviq (Clarence Lagoon)
Agreement Number:
GC-2199
Agreement Value:
$8,820.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This grant enables the documentation of Oral History along the coast of Ivvavik by recording youth interviewing Elders about Qainiiruviq (Clarence Lagoon) and other nearby cultural sites. This will allow for the preservation of important knowledge about these cultural sites within the community of Aklavik through the production of short video clips distributed by the Inuvialuit Communications Society. This grant will also enable the dissemination of information about cultural resource management within Ivvavik National Park in a series of print and digital articles released in Tuksaayaksat Magazine, a publication free to all Inuvialuit beneficiaries.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Inuvik, Northwest Territories, CA X0E 0T0
Reference Number:
154-2023-2024-Q4-00284
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Inuvialuit Communications Society
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
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.