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Title:

Plant Identification Book Project

Agreement Number:

GC-1528

Agreement Value:

$73,223.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 13, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022

Description:

This contribution supports Shuswap Indian Band researching, writing and publishing a Shuswap Band Plant Identification book (final name to be determined), that captures plant descriptions, Secwepemctsin plant names, common and traditional uses, and cultural protocols for land management. It will serve as a reference and knowledge guide for community members.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for future generations

Location:

Invermere, British Columbia, CA V0A 1K0

Reference Number:

154-2021-2022-Q2-00018

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107979254

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Legal Name:

Shuswap Indian Band

Federal Riding Name:

Kootenay-Columbia

Federal Riding Number:

59015

Program:

General Class Contribution Program

Program Purpose:

To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.