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Title:

Building capacity: Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers

Agreement Number:

POLAR-2425-0004

Agreement Value:

$450,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 24, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

Build on the momentum from Polar funded WWF project Future-Proofing Community Access to Country Foods (ending August 20-24), provide land-based or on-the-job training and capacity building of the recently established Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers Association’s (KHTA) Guardians program to establish a year-round environmental monitoring program.

Organization:

Polar Knowledge Canada

Location:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 1S8

Reference Number:

171-2024-2025-Q2-P0004

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:

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.