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Contribution: Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology

University of Ottawa

$145,650.00

Arctic Pulse ― International Partnership Research Development Program

FY 2025-26 · 2025-12-12

Summary
The project will strengthen international research collaborations between Canada, the Nordic countries, and Japan as a key component of the Arctic Pulse Initiative leading up to the 2032 International Polar Year. It will focus on coordinating marine-based field campaigns and fostering science-policy collaboration through symposia and roundtables held in partnership with Danish and Japanese agencies. Additionally, the initiative aims to support Inuit self-determination by integrating co-development and shared leadership models into Arctic scientific research.
Program
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Reference Number
171-2026-2027-Q2-P0003
Amendment Number
1
Amendment Date
2026-07-14
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
S
Recipient Legal Name
University of Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient City
Ottawa
Recipient Postal Code
K1N 6N5
Federal Riding
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number
35079
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.
Agreement Title
Arctic Pulse ― International Partnership Research Development Program
Agreement Title (French)
Arctic Pulse ― Programme international de développement de la recherche en partenariat
Agreement Number
POLAR-2526-0015
Agreement Value
$145,650.00
Agreement Start Date
2025-12-12
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Description
The project will strengthen international research collaborations between Canada, the Nordic countries, and Japan as a key component of the Arctic Pulse Initiative leading up to the 2032 International Polar Year. It will focus on coordinating marine-based field campaigns and fostering science-policy collaboration through symposia and roundtables held in partnership with Danish and Japanese agencies. Additionally, the initiative aims to support Inuit self-determination by integrating co-development and shared leadership models into Arctic scientific research.
Description (French)
Ce projet renforcera les collaborations internationales en recherche entre le Canada, les pays nordiques et le Japon, et constituera un élément clé de l’initiative Arctic Pulse en vue de l’Année polaire internationale de 2032. Il visera principalement à coordonner des campagnes sur le terrain en milieu marin et à favoriser la collaboration entre la science et les décideurs politiques au moyen de symposiums et de tables rondes organisés en partenariat avec des organismes danois et japonais. En outre, cette initiative vise à soutenir l’autodétermination des Inuit en intégrant des modèles d’élaboration conjointe et de leadership partagé dans la recherche scientifique en Arctique.
Expected Results
Strengthen international coordination in Arctic marine research, improve alignment of multinational field campaigns, and advance Inuit‑led and ethically grounded research partnerships that enhance Canada’s leadership and impact in Arctic science and policy.
Expected Results (French)
Renforcer la coordination internationale en matière de recherche marine dans l’Arctique, améliorer la coordination des campagnes de terrain multinationales et faire progresser les partenariats de recherche dirigés par les Inuits et fondés sur l’éthique, qui renforcent le leadership et l’influence du Canada dans les domaines de la science et des politiques arctiques.
Additional Information
The amendment made was to add an additional $50,000 for the duration of the project.
Additional Information (French)
La modification apportée consistait à ajouter 50 000 dollars supplémentaires pour la durée du projet.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
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