Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

QIA Food Sovereignty and Harvesting: Iqaluit, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay

Agreement Number:

NST-2122-0047

Agreement Value:

$450,000.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 7, 2021 - Aug 31, 2024

Description:

Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) is being used to identify knowledge gaps in country food activities in several communities on Baffin Island, NU. Connections to culture and training of youth will foster sustainability and decision-making.

Organization:

Polar Knowledge Canada

Location:

Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0

Reference Number:

171-2021-2022-Q2-N0047

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Qikiqtani Inuit Association

Program:

Northern Science and Technology Program

Program Purpose:

The program aims to create a strong research presence in Canada’s Arctic through POLAR. The program builds a knowledge base to support effective solutions to Arctic issues, northern policy and research development, and advances Canada’s position as a leading Arctic nation.