Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2025-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park
Agreement Number:
GC-3024
Agreement Value:
$27,500.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 18, 2025 - Apr 30, 2026
Description:
This grant supports Otipemisiwak Métis Government, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Cochrane, Alberta, CA T4C 1B8
Reference Number:
154-2025-2026-Q1-00029
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Recipient's Operating Name:
District Council of Rocky View Métis District
Recipient's Legal Name:
Otipemisiwak Métis Government
Federal Riding Name:
Airdrie—Cochrane
Federal Riding Number:
48001
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.