Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening Canada’s community-based wildlife health surveillance in a changing Arctic
Agreement Number:
POLAR-2425-0007
Agreement Value:
$450,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 6, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Advance the collaboratively developed targeted wildlife health surveillance system farther across Inuit Nunangat, build community capacity in wildlife health surveillance, address emerging wildlife health issues, and mobilize Indigenous voices in wildlife management to proactively detect and address human health and wildlife conservation concerns.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2N 4N1
Reference Number:
171-2024-2025-Q2-P0007
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Calgary
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.