Grant: General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Cape Breton University
$20,000.00
Mi'kmaw Place Names
FY 2023-24 · 2024-01-17
Summary
The grant supports research and consultation towards Mi'kmaw Place Names into the eventual signage and operations around Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Sharing these traditional place names highlights Mi'kmaw culture and knowledge systems.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Recipient
Location
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
GC-2375
Agreement Start Date
2024-01-17
Agreement Title
Mi'kmaw Place Names
Agreement Title (French)
Noms de lieux mi'kmaq
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$20,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The grant supports research and consultation towards Mi'kmaw Place Names into the eventual signage and operations around Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Sharing these traditional place names highlights Mi'kmaw culture and knowledge systems.
Description (French)
Cette subvention soutient la recherche et la consultation concernant les noms de lieux Mi'kmaw dans la signalisation éventuelle et les opérations autour du parc national des Hautes-Terres du Cap-Breton. Le partage de ces noms de lieux traditionnels met en valeur la culture et les systèmes de connaissances des Mi'kmaq.
Expected Results
People connect to and experience Canada’s natural and cultural heritage in ways that are meaningful to them
Expected Results (French)
La population découvre le patrimoine naturel et culturel du Canada et en fait l’expérience par des moyens qu’elle juge significatifs
Federal Riding
Cape Breton -Canso
Federal Riding (French)
Cape Breton -Canso
Federal Riding Number
12001
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subvention et de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient City
Sydney
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Cape Breton University
Recipient Operating Name
Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies
Recipient Postal Code
B1M 1A2
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
154-2023-2024-Q4-00080
