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Title:

Traditional birch-bark canoe retrofit

Agreement Number:

GC-1735

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 8, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This contribution supports the employment of two elders from the Miawpukek First Nation to retrofit a traditional birch-bark canoe for use during a planned wilderness expedition with Parks Canada. Other in-kind support (housing and working space) will be provided by Terra Nova National Park.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations

Location:

Conne River, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0H 1J0

Reference Number:

154-2022-2023-Q2-00001

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Legal Name:

Miawpukek First Nation

Federal Riding Name:

Coast of Bays – Central – Notre Dame

Federal Riding Number:

10003

Program:

General Class Grant and Contribution Program

Program Purpose:

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