Title:
Agreement for Nunatsiavut Enhanced Situational Awareness
Agreement Value:
$615,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 27, 2025 - Dec 31, 2027
Description:
To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information To improve the capacity of affected communities to understand and use marine information. To support projects designed to modernize and enhance the safety of Canada's marine transportation system protect Canada's marine ecosystems and increase Canadians' awareness of and capacity to participate in marine safety. To support purchase and installation of infrastructure and equipment to improve local access to training for remote and isolated communities Indigenous and Inuit peoples and women.
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:
Increase the participation of Canadians in the marine sector particularly Indigenous coastal and local communities. 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. Protect Canada's coasts and waterways from hazards. Recipients have increased knowledge of the national transportation system (e.g. navigation) and its impacts. Support safer marine operations in the North and protect northern communities from marine pollution incidents..
Location:
NAIN, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0P1L0
Reference Number:
217-2024-2025-Q4-16184
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Nunatsiavut Government
Federal Riding Name:
Labrador
Federal Riding Number:
10004
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.