Contribution: Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program
Tr'Ondek Hwech'In | Tr'Ondek Hwech'In
$24,998,300.00
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Heritage Complex
FY 2024-25 · 2025-01-07
Summary
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in (TH) is building the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Heritage Complex at Lots 7-10 Block D Ladue Estate, Dawson City, Yukon. The TH Heritage Complex will be a house of living culture for the citizens of Dawson City and will provide important cultural supports to the remote community. The First Nation plans to use this building to revitalize traditional practices and Indigenize legislation around justice, education, health and child welfare. This space will also be used to display cultural artifacts. This building will provide a space for the community to develop TH cultural approaches to curriculum and content, with a focus on non-bias workshops for non-Indigenous community members, like education, health care and public service providers, revitalize the endangered Hän language, house the Kanacha residential school survivors' collection, profile and share artwork, stories, and creations with the public and provide in town facilities for hide tanning, animal skinning, natural materials preparation and other culture camp activities for those unable to get out on the land.
Program
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings ProgramGreen and Inclusive Community Buildings Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Dawson City, City of | Dawson City, Ville de, Yukon, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Multi-year award for fiscal years 2024-25 to 2028-29.
Additional Information (French)
Contribution pluriannuelle pour les exercices financiers 2024-25 à 2028-29.
Agreement End Date
2029-03-31
Agreement Start Date
2025-01-07
Agreement Title
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Heritage Complex
Agreement Title (French)
Complexe Patrimonial Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$24,998,300.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in (TH) is building the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Heritage Complex at Lots 7-10 Block D Ladue Estate, Dawson City, Yukon. The TH Heritage Complex will be a house of living culture for the citizens of Dawson City and will provide important cultural supports to the remote community. The First Nation plans to use this building to revitalize traditional practices and Indigenize legislation around justice, education, health and child welfare. This space will also be used to display cultural artifacts. This building will provide a space for the community to develop TH cultural approaches to curriculum and content, with a focus on non-bias workshops for non-Indigenous community members, like education, health care and public service providers, revitalize the endangered Hän language, house the Kanacha residential school survivors' collection, profile and share artwork, stories, and creations with the public and provide in town facilities for hide tanning, animal skinning, natural materials preparation and other culture camp activities for those unable to get out on the land.
Description (French)
Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Heritage Complex sur les Lots 7-10 Block D Ladue Estate, Dawson City, Yukon. Le complexe patrimonial TH sera une maison de la culture vivante pour les citoyens de la ville de Dawson et fournira d'importants soutiens culturels à la communauté vivant en milieu éloigné. La Première nation prévoit d'utiliser ce bâtiment pour revitaliser les pratiques traditionnelles et indigéniser la législation en matière de justice, d'éducation, de santé et de protection de l'enfance. Cet espace servira également à exposer des objets culturels. Ce bâtiment permettra à la communauté de développer des approches culturelles TH en matière de programmes et de contenu, en mettant l'accent sur des ateliers non discriminatoires pour les membres non autochtones de la communauté, tels que les prestataires de services d'éducation, de santé et de services publics, de revitaliser la langue hän menacée, d'abriter la collection des survivants des pensionnats Kanacha, de présenter et de partager des œuvres d'art, des histoires et des créations avec le public et de fournir des installations en ville pour le tannage des peaux, l'écorchage des animaux, la préparation des matériaux naturels et d'autres activités de camp culturel pour ceux qui ne peuvent pas aller sur le terrain.
Organization Code
infc
Organization
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Ministère du Logement, de l’Infrastructure et des Collectivités
Program Name
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program
Program Name (French)
Programme pour les bâtiments communautaires verts et inclusifs
Recipient City
Dawson City, City of | Dawson City, Ville de
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Tr'Ondek Hwech'In | Tr'Ondek Hwech'In
Recipient Province or Territory
YT
Reference Number
278-2024-2025-Q4-00159