Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Revitalizing Connections in Nan Thok Natr’iniin’aii (Vuntut National Park)
Agreement Number:
GC-2828
Agreement Value:
$164,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 19, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This contribution supports Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation in understanding how climate change is impacting Porcupine caribou habitat in Vuntut National Park. Knowledge gathered through the program will inform several key Porcupine caribou management and conservation planning efforts. In addition, the project will facilitate Indigenous leadership in ecological monitoring and cooperative management, empower Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation citizens to strengthen decision making in the regional conservation economy, and provide opportunities for citizens to re-connect with caribou landscapes within their territory.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Yukon, Yukon, CA Y0B 1N0
Reference Number:
154-2024-2025-Q4-00043
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Recipient's Legal Name:
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
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.