Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Agreement for Improving Community Awareness Access and Use of Locally-Relevant Marine and Maritime Informtion in the Central Arctic Part II

Agreement Number:

163426

Agreement Value:

$107,928.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 13, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information

Organization:

Transport Canada

Expected Results:

Indigenous and other communities have the training and equipment needed to understand and access real-time information on marine activities Northern communities have the infrastructure and equipment needed to improve the safety of resupply operations.

Location:

CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut, CA X0B0C0

Reference Number:

217-2021-2022-Q2-02151

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement was delayed.

Recipient's Legal Name:

Ekaluktutiak Hunters and Trappers Organization

Federal Riding Name:

Nunavut

Federal Riding Number:

62001

Program:

Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness

Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Program is to modernize and enhance the safety of Canada's marine transportation system protect Canada's marine ecosystem and increase Canadians' awareness of and capacity to participate in marine safety.

Coverage:

National