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Title:

Agreement for Engagement on Oceans Protection Plan and Transport Canada Initiatives

Agreement Number:

165301

Agreement Value:

$459,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 7, 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 Vessel owners are aware of their responsibilities.

Location:

WALLACEBURG, Ontario, CA N8A4K9

Reference Number:

217-2024-2025-Q4-16183

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Legal Name:

Walpole Island First Nation

Federal Riding Name:

Lambton--Kent--Middlesex

Federal Riding Number:

35048

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