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Title:
Future-Proofing Community Access to Country Foods: Generating community conservation strategies for terrestrial and marine ecosystems in the east Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut
Agreement Number:
NST-2122-0052
Agreement Value:
$387,550.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2024
Description:
East Kitikmeot communities study country food security in a changing climate and shifting sea-ice patterns. Marine mammals and caribou are of focus as high priority food sources and culturual importantance.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0
Reference Number:
171-2021-2022-Q2-N0052
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
World Wildlife Fund Canada
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.