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Title:

Implementation of the Rights Reconciliation Agreement regarding the Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site

Agreement Number:

GC-3460

Agreement Value:

$1,468,124.00

Agreement Date:

May 12, 2026 - Apr 30, 2036

Description:

The objectives of this grant are 1) to support the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement signed by Parks Canada and the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government, 2) build capacity in the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government to participate with Parks Canada as co-managers of the Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site, 3) draw on Mi’gmaq cultural and historical stewardship practices to guide the management, interpretation, and presentation of the Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site 4) To recognize, honor, and celebrate Mi’gmaq culture and heritage

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Indigenous Peoples’ Stewardship is Honoured and Supported

Location:

Listuguj, Quebec, CA G0C 2R0

Reference Number:

154-2026-2027-Q1-00013

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Legal Name:

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

Federal Riding Name:

Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj

Federal Riding Number:

24024

Program:

Grants for the Implementation of Rights and Reconciliation Agreements in Atlantic Canada

Program Purpose:

The objectives of these grants are 1) to support the Rights and Reconciliation Agreements signed by Parks Canada and the Indigenous Nations included in the Historic Peace and Friendship Treaties in Atlantic Canada (the Mi’kmaq, Maliseet and Peskotomuhkati Nations), 2) build capacity in Indigenous communities to participate with Parks Canada as co-managers of national parks and national historic sites, 3) foster re-connection with the lands through traditional stewardship practices and 4) protect Mi’kmaq, Maliseet and Peskotomuhkati culture and heritage.