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Title:

Restoration of Anishinabe Cultural Connection to Riding Mountain

Agreement Number:

GC-2393

Agreement Value:

$60,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 3, 2024 - Jun 1, 2024

Description:

The contribution supports the work of capturing and facilitating oral testimony from Indigenous knowledge holders in relation to the impacts and ongoing effects of the creation of the Riding Mountain National Park. The captured knowledge will guide the development of a broader and more inclusive approach to understanding the complex history of Indigenous Peoples in Riding Mountain National Park.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

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

Location:

Elphinstone, Manitoba, CA R0J 0N0

Reference Number:

154-2023-2024-Q4-00048

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Operating Name:

Keesee Special Projects

Recipient's Legal Name:

Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation

Federal Riding Name:

Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa

Federal Riding Number:

46004

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.