Contribution: Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
World Wildlife Fund Canada
$562,050.00
Building capacity: Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers
FY 2024-25 · 2024-07-24
Summary
Build on the momentum from Polar funded WWF project Future-Proofing Community Access to Country Foods (ending August 20-24), provide land-based or on-the-job training and capacity building of the recently established Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers Association’s (KHTA) Guardians program to establish a year-round environmental monitoring program.
Department
Program
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Recipient
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
The amendment made was to add an additional $112,050.00 for the duration of the project.
Additional Information (French)
La modification apportée consistait à ajouter 112 050 dollars supplémentaires pour la durée du projet.
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
POLAR-2425-0004
Agreement Start Date
2024-07-24
Agreement Title
Building capacity: Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcement des capacités : Chasseurs et trappeurs de Kurairojuark
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$562,050.00
Amendment Date
2025-01-21
Amendment Number
1
Description
Build on the momentum from Polar funded WWF project Future-Proofing Community Access to Country Foods (ending August 20-24), provide land-based or on-the-job training and capacity building of the recently established Kurairojuark Hunters and Trappers Association’s (KHTA) Guardians program to establish a year-round environmental monitoring program.
Description (French)
Tirer parti de l’élan créé par le projet du WWF financé par POLAIRE, intitulé Assurer la durabilité de l’accès communautaire aux aliments prélevés dans la nature (fin prévue en août 2024), et offrir de la formation sur le terrain ou en cours d’emploi ainsi que des occasions de renforcement des capacités relativement au programme de gardiens de l’Association des chasseurs et des trappeurs de Kurairojuark créé récemment afin de mettre en place un programme permanent de surveillance environnementale.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Program Name (French)
Subventions et contributions pour l'avancement des sciences et technologies dans le Nord
Program Purpose
To fund youth and/or adult programs to develop new skills, enhance career experiences and/or to participate in S&T activities. To provide funding to individuals or organizations in the form of scholarships or bursaries for programs. To provide funding to Canadian universities and institutes for northern scientific research training.
Program Purpose (French)
Financer des programmes pour les jeunes et/ou les adultes afin de développer de nouvelles compétences, d'améliorer les expériences professionnelles et/ou de participer à des activités scientifiques et technologiques. Fournir des fonds à des individus ou à des organisations sous la forme de bourses d'études pour des programmes. Fournir des fonds aux universités et instituts canadiens pour la formation à la recherche scientifique dans le Nord.
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
World Wildlife Fund Canada
Recipient Postal Code
M5V 1S8
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
171-2024-2025-Q4-P0005
