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Contribution: General Class Grants and Contributions Program

Micmac Nation of Gespeg

$65,000.00

« Um’tgi Wapg » Wigwam Hosting Project

FY 2022-23 · 2022-09-27

Summary
The contribution will help improve and finalize the wigwam hosting project “Um’tgi Wapg” located in Forillon National Park. It is an immersive experience where visitors will be invited to sleep in a wigwam, taste traditional Mi'gmaq dishes and discover the traditional and contemporary culture of the Micmac Nation of Gespeg and, more broadly, the Mi'gmaq.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Location
Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02022-08-302022-23$60,000.00
12022-09-272022-23$65,000.00

As published

Additional Information
Amendment to extend the end date and increase the total amount
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour prolonger la date de fin et pour augmenter le montant total
Agreement End Date
2024-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-1816
Agreement Start Date
2022-09-27
Agreement Title
« Um’tgi Wapg » Wigwam Hosting Project
Agreement Title (French)
Projet d’hébergement en wigwam « Um’tgi Wapg »
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$65,000.00
Amendment Date
2023-04-17
Amendment Number
1
Description
The contribution will help improve and finalize the wigwam hosting project “Um’tgi Wapg” located in Forillon National Park. It is an immersive experience where visitors will be invited to sleep in a wigwam, taste traditional Mi'gmaq dishes and discover the traditional and contemporary culture of the Micmac Nation of Gespeg and, more broadly, the Mi'gmaq.
Description (French)
La contribution permet de bonifier et finaliser le projet d’hébergement en wigwam « Um’tgi Wapg », situé au parc national Forillon. Il s’agit d’une expérience immersive où les visiteurs seront invités à dormir dans un wigwam, déguster des mets traditionnels mi’gmaq et découvrir la culture traditionnelle et contemporaine de la Nation Micmac de Gespeg et plus largement, des Mi’gmaq.
Expected Results
People connect to and experience Canada’s natural and cultural heritage in ways that are meaningful to them
Expected Results (French)
La population découvre le patrimoine naturel et culturel du Canada et en fait l’expérience par des moyens qu’elle juge significatifs
Federal Riding
Gaspésie-Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Federal Riding (French)
Gaspésie-Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Federal Riding Number
24026
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subventions et de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient City
Gaspé
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Micmac Nation of Gespeg
Recipient Postal Code
G4X 6V2
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
154-2022-2023-Q2-00073
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