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Title:

Kespukwitk Seed Cataloguing and Viability Estimates

Agreement Number:

GC-3377

Agreement Value:

$4,997.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 11, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

This grant supports Acadia University’s E.C. Smith Herbarium to catalogue and scan plant and lichen specimens donated from Kespukwitk organizations. The herbarium will upload the plant and lichen records to online databases for broader public and researcher access.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations.

Location:

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, CA B4P 2R6

Reference Number:

154-2025-2026-Q4-00055

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

106681893

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Acadia University

Federal Riding Name:

Kings—Hants

Federal Riding Number:

12008

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.