Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sharing Knowledge and Building Relationships for Fuel Break Food Forests
Agreement Number:
FEL-2425-0001
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
Project will use participatory action research to explore with these communities how fuel break food forests can integrate Indigenous land stewardship and sustainable agriculture that works with boreal ecosystems into critical wildfire protection infrastructure. Further, this project seeks to share knowledge between Ka’a’gee Tu First Nation, Teslin Tlingit Council, and other communities interested in exploring this co-benefit for successful fuel break food forests across the north.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Waterloo, Ontario, CA N2L 3C5
Reference Number:
171-2024-2025-Q1-P0001
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Carla Johnston
Program:
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Program Purpose:
To fund youth and/or adult programs to develop new skills, enhance career experiences and/or to participate in S&T activities. To provide funding to individuals or organizations in the form of scholarships or bursaries for programs. To provide funding to Canadian universities and institutes for northern scientific research training.