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Title:
Agreement for Qenáƚ Sćá,I E Tŧe Ṯƚáƚse Ḱo W̱saneć Marine and Land Use Planning: Engagement to Address Oceans Protection Plan/Transport Canada Initiatives
Agreement Number:
165285
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 22, 2025 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
To build capacity and expertise to support dialogue and deliberation on federal-Indigenous relationships related to the design and implementation of the marine safety system and environmental protection measures To foster the development of bilateral and multilateral relationships and partnership to support participation in the marine safety regime To implement federal-Indigenous or multilateral plans and agreements to facilitate collaborative management and partnership in marine safety and environmental protection To support the coordination of local and regional engagement to advance discussions on collaboration and partnership in marine safety and environmental protection
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 Marine training schools develop programs/curricula that improve the access of Indigenous and other underrepresented groups to marine training Vessel owners are aware of their responsibilities Vessels of concern in Canadian waters are addressed.

Location:
SAANICHTON, British Columbia, CA V8M1J4
Reference Number:
217-2024-2025-Q4-16068
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Wsánec Leadership Council Society
Federal Riding Name:
Saanich--Gulf Islands
Federal Riding Number:
59027
Program:
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
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:
Local