Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Culturally Appropriate Search and Rescue Prevention and Survival Training in the Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories: An On-the-Land Program
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$145,900.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 12, 2017 -
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Location:
Tulit`a, Northwest Territories, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2018-Q1-00007
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sahtu Renewable Resources Board
Program:
Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SARNIF)
Program Purpose:

The purpose of this project is to enhance motivation and promote and build awareness of search and rescue (SAR) prevention skills through a collaborative approach with youth and knowledgeable elders and other experts from the Sahtú region. It will do this by leveraging local knowledge to develop and deliver culturally appropriate search and rescue prevention and survival messaging and programs. The project will also develop objectives and a scope for future SAR prevention activities.