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Title:

Agreement for Purchasing of Marine Safety Equipment and Training

Agreement Number:

MEMO04

Agreement Value:

$78,670.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 13, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

Obtain training and skills development Participation in training-related activities Purchase of marine safety equipment and systems

Organization:

Transport Canada

Expected Results:

Develop capacity within Indigenous communities to understand and use marine information help prevent shipboard incidents and deal with emergencies and ensure knowledge of relevant marine safety equipment. Improve marine safety of individuals on the water and mitigate the impacts of an incident using appropriate personal protective equipment. Improve safe navigation practices to prevent dangerous interactions between large and small vessels Increase small vessel safety on local waters by improving the ability to locate a vessel/individual when responding to an incident should it occur..

Location:

Cowichan--Malahat--Langford, British Columbia, CA

Reference Number:

217-2024-2025-Q4-14091

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement was delayed.

Recipient's Legal Name:

Lyackson First Nation

Federal Riding Name:

Cowichan--Malahat--Langford

Federal Riding Number:

59010

Program:

Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program

Program Purpose:

The program funds projects that support reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples by encouraging effective participation knowledge sharing and collaboration on transportation-related policies processes regulations legislation and directives.

Coverage:

Regional