Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthen research capacity in Inuit Nunangat
Agreement Number:
POLAR-2425-0017
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 22, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project will support engagement at the Inuit Qaujisarvingat National Committee (IQNC) table, activities related to National Inuit Strategy on Research (NISR) implementation, and other research capacity building and engagement on regional Arctic Science priorities as identified. To strengthen research capacity in Inuit Nunangat, the project will include conducting research administration and operational functions as needed, managing regional research staff and resources, completing regional assessments related to previous and upcoming POLAR CFPs, and participating in the Inuit Nunangat 2026 adjudication table for the 2027-2030 projects.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Umiujaq, Quebec, CA J0M 1Y0
Reference Number:
171-2024-2025-Q4-P0008
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Makivik Corporation
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.