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Title:

A potential National Park within the Peel River Watershed (Yukon)

Agreement Number:

GC-2389,1

Agreement Value:

$2,470,420.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 27, 2024 - Jul 31, 2026

Description:

This contribution supports Gwich’in Tribal Council’s participation and leadership in assessing feasibility for a National Park in the Peel River Watershed, as well as participating in further negotiations related to protected areas establishment.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

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

Location:

Inuvik, Northwest Territories, CA X0E 0T0

Reference Number:

154-2023-2024-Q4-00195

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Amendment to increase the total amount and extend into a new fiscal year

Amendment Date

Mar 27, 2026

Recipient's Legal Name:

Gwich’in Tribal Council

Federal Riding Name:

Northwest Territories

Federal Riding Number:

61001

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.

Amendments:

See Amendments