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Contribution: General Class Grants and Contributions Program

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation

$163,680.00

Wood Bison Species Recovery Efforts

FY 2024-25 · 2025-03-20

Summary
This contribution supports the participation of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in important wood bison-related conservation efforts taking place in Wood Buffalo National Park. The project also assists ACFN in leading the development and implementation of a bison disease response plan.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Location
Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, 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
02025-03-202024-25$163,680.00
12025-03-202024-25$163,680.00

As published

Additional Information
Amendment to extend into new fiscal year
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour prolonger dans un nouvel exercice financier
Agreement End Date
2027-07-30
Agreement Number
GC-2913
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-20
Agreement Title
Wood Bison Species Recovery Efforts
Agreement Title (French)
Efforts de rétablissement de l'espèce du bison des bois
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$163,680.00
Amendment Date
2026-04-14
Amendment Number
1
Description
This contribution supports the participation of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in important wood bison-related conservation efforts taking place in Wood Buffalo National Park. The project also assists ACFN in leading the development and implementation of a bison disease response plan.
Description (French)
Cette contribution soutient la participation de la Première Nation Athabasca Chipewyan à d'importants efforts de conservation liés au bison des bois qui ont lieu dans le parc national Wood Buffalo. Le projet soutient également la PNAC pour diriger l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre d'un plan d'intervention en cas de maladie du bison.
Expected Results
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations.
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine naturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures.
Federal Riding
Fort McMurray—Cold Lake
Federal Riding (French)
Fort McMurray—Cold Lake
Federal Riding Number
48025
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
Fort Chipewyan
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
Recipient Operating Name
Dene Lands and Resource Management
Recipient Postal Code
T0P 1B0
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
154-2024-2025-Q4-00125
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