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Contribution: Northern Science and Technology Program

Qikiqtani Inuit Association

$450,000.00

QIA Food Sovereignty and Harvesting: Iqaluit, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay

FY 2021-22 · 2021-09-07

Summary
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) is being used to identify knowledge gaps in country food activities in several communities on Baffin Island, NU. Connections to culture and training of youth will foster sustainability and decision-making.
Program
Northern Science and Technology Program
Location
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-08-31
Agreement Number
NST-2122-0047
Agreement Start Date
2021-09-07
Agreement Title
QIA Food Sovereignty and Harvesting: Iqaluit, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay
Agreement Title (French)
Qikiqtani Inuit Association – Souveraineté alimentaire et récolte : Iqaluit, Clyde River, et baie de l’Arctique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$450,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) is being used to identify knowledge gaps in country food activities in several communities on Baffin Island, NU. Connections to culture and training of youth will foster sustainability and decision-making.
Description (French)
Les connaissances traditionnelles des Inuits sont utilisées pour cerner les lacunes en matière de connaissances dans les activités liées aux aliments traditionnels dans plusieurs collectivités de l’île de Baffin, au Nunavut. Les liens avec la culture et la formation des jeunes favoriseront la durabilité et la prise de décision.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Northern Science and Technology Program
Program Name (French)
Le programme de science nordiques et technologie
Program Purpose
The program aims to create a strong research presence in Canada’s Arctic through POLAR. The program builds a knowledge base to support effective solutions to Arctic issues, northern policy and research development, and advances Canada’s position as a leading Arctic nation.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme vise à établir une forte présence en recherche dans l’Arctique canadien par l’entremise de POLAIRE. Le programme permet de créer une base de connaissances pour appuyer des solutions efficaces aux problèmes liés à l’Arctique, aux politiques sur le Nord et au développement de la recherche, et fait progresser le Canada dans son rôle de nation arctique de premier plan.
Recipient City
Iqaluit
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Qikiqtani Inuit Association
Recipient Postal Code
X0A 0H0
Recipient Province or Territory
NU
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
171-2021-2022-Q2-N0047
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