Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Naonaikoyavut Omingmait: community-based muskox monitoring in Ulukhaktok
Agreement Number:
PKA-2021-0024
Agreement Value:
$89,103.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 15, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This project will continue the Ulukhaktok muskox monitoring program and increase the involvement of the community. Results will be added to data collected previously to create a long-term database on muskox health and population condition in Ulukhaktok. This database will inform management decisions and increase understanding of factors influencing muskox populations.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Expected Results:
Mobilize polar knowledge in Canada and abroad
Location:
Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, CA
Reference Number:
171-2020-2021-Q3-00024
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Olokhaktomiut Hunters and Trappers Committee
Program:
Polar Knowledge Application Program
Program Purpose:
This Program aims to lead the mobilization of polar science and technology into action. CHARS will "analyse and disseminate polar knowledge from its Science and Technology Program, as well as that from current federal, territorial and other stakeholders, and investments to inform management, programming and policies; promote Artic science and technology nationally and internationally; and build capacity through training, outreach, and learning opportunities. This will ensure polar knowledge is relevant to stakeholders and builds a science culture in Canada.
Coverage:
Northwest Territories