Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Supporting Indigenous Youth leadership in Science and Indigenous Knowledges
Agreement Number:
KME-2223-0001
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
Ikaarvik facilitates collaboration and incorporation of Indigenous Knowledge in research and decision making. Funding will support the coordination and administrative capacity required to further build capacity for strong and effective research collaboration among both northern communities and Arctic researchers delivering on existing commitments and completing an organizational transition.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, CA X0A 0S0
Reference Number:
171-2022-2023-Q2-P0001
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ikaarvik
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.