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Title:

Together with Giigoonyag Research Initiative

Agreement Number:

GC-3267

Agreement Value:

$412,500.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 22, 2026 - Apr 30, 2028

Description:

This contribution supports the Together with Giigonnyag project — a “two-eyed seeing” research initiative that brings together Indigenous and Western scientific ways of knowing to better understand and address concerns about dikameg (lake whitefish) in Lake Huron. The project places a strong emphasis on the functional role dikameg play in the waters surrounding the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula and will focus on understanding the behaviour and movements of different dikameg populations, as well as larval productivity.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

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

Location:

Peterborough, Ontario, CA K9J 8M5

Reference Number:

154-2025-2026-Q4-00020

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Recipient's Operating Name:

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

Recipient's Legal Name:

Province of Ontario

Federal Riding Name:

Peterborough

Federal Riding Number:

35086

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.