Title:
Odanak and Wôlinak - Other initiatives - Expansion
Agreement Value:
$3,031,966.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 31, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project aims to support the purchase of material/furniture's for the renovations of the police station. Officers of the Abenaki Police Force will have access to essential and necessary resources in order to perform their duties safely and efficiently, as well as be better equipped to ensure the safety of the community in which they work. The funding related to the renovations and expansion of the police station will contribute to First Nation and Inuit communities having better access to professional, dedicated, and responsive police services.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The project will enable a safer, modern, and functional environment for officers and community members. It will support better response time, stronger investigations, stable staffing, and increased capacity for culturally grounded, community-based policing. Overall, these improvements strengthen the quality and reliability of policing services, leading to better community safety outcomes.
Location:
Odanak, Quebec, CA J0G 1H0
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q4-00264
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Project was preapproved to start on December 18, 2025, although the agreement was signed on March 31, 2026.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Conseil des Abénakis d'Odanak - Conseil des Abénakis de Wôlinak
Federal Riding Name:
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak
Federal Riding Number:
24009
Program:
(FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing Program
Program Purpose:
To improve policing and community safety outcomes in First Nations and Inuit communities, in collaboration with provinces and territories of jurisdiction.
To contribute to improved policing and community safety outcomes in First nations and Inuit communities, in response to their unique needs and priorities.