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Contribution: Documentary Heritage Communities Program

Productions Innu Assi

$41,227.00

Sharing 10,000 years of history, the Atanukana by Charles-Api Bellefleur

FY 2023-24 · 2023-04-01

Summary
With its project “Sharing 10,000 years of history, the Atanukana by Charles-Api Bellefleur,” the organization wishes to capture, disseminate and preserve a complete repertoire of traditional Innu tales (the Atanukana), as told by the traditional storyteller Charles-Api Bellefleur, but also by his father and grandfather before him. There is no denying that the Atanukana have a pivotal heritage value for the Innu and that they carry a thousand years of priceless knowledge.
Program
Documentary Heritage Communities ProgramDocumentary Heritage Communities Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Wendake, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
2324-0076
Agreement Start Date
2023-04-01
Agreement Title
Sharing 10,000 years of history, the Atanukana by Charles-Api Bellefleur
Agreement Title (French)
Partager 10 000 ans d’histoire, les Atanukana de Charles-Api Bellefleur
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$41,227.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
With its project “Sharing 10,000 years of history, the Atanukana by Charles-Api Bellefleur,” the organization wishes to capture, disseminate and preserve a complete repertoire of traditional Innu tales (the Atanukana), as told by the traditional storyteller Charles-Api Bellefleur, but also by his father and grandfather before him. There is no denying that the Atanukana have a pivotal heritage value for the Innu and that they carry a thousand years of priceless knowledge.
Description (French)
Avec son projet “Partager 10 000 ans d’histoire, les Atanukana de Charles-Api Bellefleur”, l’organisation souhaite assurer la captation, la diffusion et la préservation d’un répertoire complet de contes traditionnels Innus (les Atanukana), tels que racontés par le conteur traditionnel Charles-Api Bellefleur, mais aussi comme son père et son grand-père l’ont fait avant lui. Force est d’admettre que les Atanukana ont une valeur patrimoniale centrale pour le peuple Innu et qu’ils portent un savoir millénaire dont la valeur est inestimable.
Expected Results
In the short-term, this project will result in the production of 11 high-quality, accessible format recordings that will be made available to the Innu Nation and to the global commons. Each phase of the project is designed to meet this objective.
Expected Results (French)
Ce projet aura comme résultat ponctuel à court terme la production de 11 enregistrements de qualité supérieure et de format accessible qui seront rendus disponibles à la Nation Innue et au patrimoine mondial. Chacune des étapes du projet vise à répondre à cet objectif.
Organization Code
lac-bac
Organization
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Program Name
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Name (French)
Programme pour les collectivités du patrimoine documentaire
Program Purpose
The Documentary Heritage Communities Program supports the development of Canada's local archival and library communities by increasing their capacity to preserve, provide access to, and promote local documentary heritage.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme pour les collectivités du patrimoine documentaire appuie le développement des collectivités locales d'archives et de bibliothèques du Canada en renforçant leur capacité à préserver le patrimoine documentaire local, à y donner accès et à le promouvoir.
Recipient Business Number
1128542-4
Recipient City
Wendake
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Productions Innu Assi
Recipient Postal Code
G0A 4V0
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
129-2023-2024-Q1-00026