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Contribution: General Class Contribution Program

Shuswap Indian Band

$73,223.00

Plant Identification Book Project

FY 2021-22 · 2021-08-13

Summary
This contribution supports Shuswap Indian Band researching, writing and publishing a Shuswap Band Plant Identification book (final name to be determined), that captures plant descriptions, Secwepemctsin plant names, common and traditional uses, and cultural protocols for land management. It will serve as a reference and knowledge guide for community members.
Department
Program
General Class Contribution Program
Location
Invermere, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Business Number
107979254
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-1528
Agreement Start Date
2021-08-13
Agreement Title
Plant Identification Book Project
Agreement Title (French)
Projet de guide d’identification des plantes
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$73,223.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This contribution supports Shuswap Indian Band researching, writing and publishing a Shuswap Band Plant Identification book (final name to be determined), that captures plant descriptions, Secwepemctsin plant names, common and traditional uses, and cultural protocols for land management. It will serve as a reference and knowledge guide for community members.
Description (French)
Cette contribution permet de financer un projet de recherche de la bande indienne de Shuswap qui mènera à la rédaction et à la publication d’un guide d’identification des plantes du territoire shuswap (nom définitif à venir). Ce livre contiendra des descriptions de plantes, les noms en secweptemctsin ainsi que des renseignements sur les méthodes d’utilisation courantes et traditionnelles et les protocoles culturels pour la gestion du territoire. Il servira d’outil de référence et de guide du savoir pour les membres de la bande.
Expected Results
Canada’s cultural heritage is protected for future generations
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine culturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures
Federal Riding
Kootenay-Columbia
Federal Riding (French)
Kootenay-Columbia
Federal Riding Number
59015
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme 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 Business Number
107979254
Recipient City
Invermere
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Shuswap Indian Band
Recipient Postal Code
V0A 1K0
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
154-2021-2022-Q2-00018
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