Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Pituamkek Conservation Program
Agreement Number:
GC-3016
Agreement Value:
$326,236.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 17, 2025 - Apr 30, 2026
Description:
This contribution supports the continued implementation of the Pituamkek Conservation Program during the summer and fall 2025 period, an Indigenous-led initiative focused on ecological monitoring and stewardship of the newly established national park reserve. Building on previous contribution agreements, this Guardians-type program strengthens land connection, cultural knowledge, and conservation capacity through seasonal activities and community leadership. Central to this work is the integration of Mi'kmaw traditional knowledge, which guides conservation practices and deepens the cultural and ecological understanding of the land.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CA C1A 0J7
Reference Number:
154-2025-2026-Q1-00026
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Operating Name:
L’nuey
Recipient's Legal Name:
Epekwitk Assembly of Councils, Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Charlottetown
Federal Riding Number:
11002
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.