Contribution: General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Première Nation Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk
$1,874,942.00
Indigenous Guardian Program
FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-31
Summary
This contribution enables the implementation of Parks Canada's Guardian Program with the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation, which aims to re-establish and strengthen the First Nation's role as stewards of the land and water in the traditional territory, Wolastokuk, and to ensure the transfer of traditional knowledge within the community.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Location
Cacouna , Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2022-06-06 | 2022-23 | $1,874,942.00 |
| 1 | 2022-08-31 | 2022-23 | $1,874,942.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Amendment to extend into new fiscal year
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour prolonger dans un nouvel exercice financier
Agreement End Date
2027-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-1776
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-31
Agreement Title
Indigenous Guardian Program
Agreement Title (French)
Programme de gardiens autochtones
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,874,942.00
Amendment Date
2025-12-16
Amendment Number
1
Description
This contribution enables the implementation of Parks Canada's Guardian Program with the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation, which aims to re-establish and strengthen the First Nation's role as stewards of the land and water in the traditional territory, Wolastokuk, and to ensure the transfer of traditional knowledge within the community.
Description (French)
Cette contribution permet de mettre en œuvre le programme de gardiens de Parcs Canada avec la Première Nation Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk qui vise à rétablir et renforcer le rôle de la Première Nation en tant qu’intendante des terres et des eaux sur le territoire traditionnel, le Wolastokuk, et d’assurer le transfert des savoirs traditionnels au sein de la communauté.
Expected Results
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for present and future generations.
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine culturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures.
Federal Riding
Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
Federal Riding (French)
Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
Federal Riding Number
24020
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subventions 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
Cacouna
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Première Nation Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk
Recipient Postal Code
G0L 1G0
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
154-2022-2023-Q2-00048
