Contribution: Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
Gitga'at First Nation|Gitga'at First Nation
$690,000.00
Agreement for Gitga'at Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness (EMSA) System Capacity Bulding
FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-17
Summary
To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information
Department
Program
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
Location
HARTLEY BAY|HARTLEY BAY, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-12-31
Agreement Number
165153
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-17
Agreement Title
Agreement for Gitga'at Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness (EMSA) System Capacity Bulding
Agreement Title (French)
Entente pour le renforcement des capacités du système de connaissances améliorées de la situation maritime (EMSA) de Gitga'at
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$690,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Regional|Régional
Description
To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information
Description (French)
Améliorer la capacité des communautés autochtones et locales à se connecter et à collaborer au sein de leurs communautés et avec le gouvernement fédéral sur les questions liées au transport Améliorer la capacité des communautés touchées à comprendre et à utiliser les informations marines Développer des systèmes et des plates-formes d'échange d'informations qui améliorent l'accès à l'information des communautés touchées Renforcer la capacité des communautés autochtones et locales à participer à maintenir et/ou à gérer des parties du système de transport
Expected Results
Indigenous and other communities have the training and equipment needed to understand and access real-time information on marine activities Vessel owners are aware of their responsibilities Vessels of concern in Canadian waters are addressed.
Expected Results (French)
Les communautés autochtones et d'autres communautés disposent de la formation et du matériel nécessaires pour comprendre et accéder à des informations en temps réel sur les activités marines Les navires préoccupants dans les eaux canadiennes sont traités Les propriétaires de navires sont conscients de leurs responsabilités.
Federal Riding
Skeena--Bulkley Valley
Federal Riding (French)
Skeena--Bulkley Valley
Federal Riding Number
59028
Organization Code
tc
Organization
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Program Name
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
Program Name (French)
Programme de protection du littoral et des voies navigables du Canada (PPLVN) / Programme de sensibilisation accrue aux activités maritimes
Program Purpose
The purpose of the Program is to modernize and enhance the safety of Canada's marine transportation system protect Canada's marine ecosystem and increase Canadians' awareness of and capacity to participate in marine safety.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme a pour objet de moderniser et améliorer la sécurité du système de transport maritime du Canada de protéger l'écosystème marin du Canada de davantage sensibiliser les Canadiens à la sécurité maritime et de renforcer leur capacité à y prendre part.
Recipient City
HARTLEY BAY|HARTLEY BAY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Gitga'at First Nation|Gitga'at First Nation
Recipient Postal Code
V0V1A0
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
217-2024-2025-Q2-16468