Grant: Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION
$10,000,000.00
Regional Training Centre in Pond Inlet
FY 2019-20 · 2019-08-01
Summary
The Regional Training Centre will be used to train Inuit for employment in various economic sectors including the conservation economy (i.e. Inuit Stewards), science and research, mining and other areas of employment (i.e. government and Inuit organization sector roles) and also to provide a location for transfer of traditional knowledge and skills.
Program
Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
Recipient
Location
IQALUIT, Nunavut, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
1920-CN-000020
Agreement Start Date
2019-08-01
Agreement Title
Regional Training Centre in Pond Inlet
Agreement Title (French)
Centre régional de formation à Pond Inlet
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$10,000,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The Regional Training Centre will be used to train Inuit for employment in various economic sectors including the conservation economy (i.e. Inuit Stewards), science and research, mining and other areas of employment (i.e. government and Inuit organization sector roles) and also to provide a location for transfer of traditional knowledge and skills.
Description (French)
Le Centre régional de formation servira à former des Inuits pour qu’ils puissent travailler dans différents secteurs économiques, notamment l’économie de la conservation (intendants inuits), la science et la recherche, l’exploitation minière et d’autres secteurs d’emploi (le gouvernement et les organisations inuites), en plus d’offrir un lieu de transmission des connaissances et du savoir-faire traditionnels.
Expected Results
The Grant allows QIA to access the necessary technical or engineering capacity and expertise required to effectively oversee the project planning, design and construction mobilization of the Pond Inlet Regional Training Centre.
Expected Results (French)
La subvention permet à la Qikiqtani Inuit Association d’avoir accès aux capacités et à l’expertise nécessaires en technique ou en ingénierie pour surveiller efficacement la planification, la conception et la construction du Centre régional de formation de Pond Inlet.
Federal Riding
Nunavut
Federal Riding (French)
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number
62001
Organization Code
cannor
Organization
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Agence canadienne de développement économique du Nord
Program Name
Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
Program Name (French)
Investissements stratégiques dans le développement économique du Nord
Program Purpose
Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development (SINED) is an economic development program that strengthens key economic sectors in Canada's three territories. It helps to drive economic growth and diversification; support capacity development; enhance economic infrastructure in the North; and, will help create jobs for Northerners. SINED is focused on four priorities: innovation, economic growth and diversification, capacity development and economic infrastructure.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme Investissements stratégiques dans le développement économique du Nord (ISDEN) est un programme de développement économique qui vise à consolider les secteurs porteurs des économies des trois territoires du Canada. Le programme aidera à stimuler une croissance et une diversification économiques, à appuyer le renforcement des capacités, à améliorer l'infrastructure économique du Nord et à créer des emplois pour les habitants du Nord. ISDEN misera sur quatre priorités: l'innovation, la croissance et la diversification économiques, le renforcement des capacités et l'infrastructure économique.
Recipient City
IQALUIT
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION
Recipient Operating Name
9433 - QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCIATION
Recipient Postal Code
X0A 0H0
Recipient Province or Territory
NU
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
1920-CN-000020