Title:
Agreement for Assessment of the Impact of the Oceans Protection Program on First Nations and Engaging with the Canadian Navigable Waters Act
Agreement Value:
$300,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 23, 2020 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to support the development of partnership and collaborative opportunities between TC and Indigenous groups as well as amongst Indigenous groups for the purpose of administrating and implementing elements of the transportation system To create opportunities for Indigenous groups to gather information provide their views and collect protect and utilize Indigenous knowledge for the purposes of implementing TC initiatives obtain responses to their concerns about decisions and inform decision makers in their consideration of potential adverse impact on Indigenous rights before making decisions. To encourage and support the participation of and collaboration with Indigenous groups in TC's consultation and engagement processes regarding TC's programs policies processes regulations legislations and directives
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:
Indigenous peoples are engaged and involved in the implementation of policy legislation and program initiatives Recipients have increased knowledge of the national transportation system (e.g. navigation) and its impacts.
Location:
OTTAWA, Ontario, CA K6H0G5
Reference Number:
217-2020-2021-Q4-03956
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:
The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement was delayed. The agreement value was modified. The projected agreement end date was modified.
Amendment Date
Mar 30, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
The National Indian Brotherhood
Research Organization:
The National Indian Brotherhood (Assembly of First Nations)|The National Indian Brotherhood (Assembly of First Nations)
Federal Riding Name:
Stormont--Dundas--South Glengarry
Federal Riding Number:
35102
Program:
Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation
Program Purpose:
The overall objective of this harmonized program is to advance reconciliation with Indigenous peoples by encouraging effective Indigenous participation and collaboration in consultation and engagement processes regarding policies processes regulations legislation and directives to build Indigenous capacity for the purpose of administrating and implementing elements of the transportation system and to create opportunities for Indigenous groups to gather information provide their views and collect protect and utilize Indigenous knowledge in decision making.