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Grant: Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions

Wilfrid Laurier University

$25,000.00

Northern Climate Leadership Education Project (NCLEP)

EF 2024-25 · 2024-04-01

Résumé
The Northern Climate Leadership Education Project led by Wilfrid Laurier University and in collaboration with Northwest Territories communities and schools, will engage youth in a one year pilot project in Range Lake North School in Yellowknife, ?ehtseo Ahya School in Delın̨ę, and Kakisa Lake School in Kakisa. The project aims to empower youth and foster a holistic understanding of the climate crisis through culturally appropriate, two-eyed teachings from Indigenous Elders and science, enabling diverse perspectives and knowledge systems in the Northwest Territories. This project will ensure a generation of informed and proactive environmental stewards who can actively contribute to the well-being of their communities and the North as a whole.
Programme
Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions
Emplacement
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
KME-2425-0011
Agreement Start Date
2024-04-01
Agreement Title
Northern Climate Leadership Education Project (NCLEP)
Agreement Title (French)
Projet d’éducation sur le leadership climatique dans le Nord
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$25,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The Northern Climate Leadership Education Project led by Wilfrid Laurier University and in collaboration with Northwest Territories communities and schools, will engage youth in a one year pilot project in Range Lake North School in Yellowknife, ?ehtseo Ahya School in Delın̨ę, and Kakisa Lake School in Kakisa. The project aims to empower youth and foster a holistic understanding of the climate crisis through culturally appropriate, two-eyed teachings from Indigenous Elders and science, enabling diverse perspectives and knowledge systems in the Northwest Territories. This project will ensure a generation of informed and proactive environmental stewards who can actively contribute to the well-being of their communities and the North as a whole.
Description (French)
Le projet d’éducation sur le leadership climatique dans le Nord (Northern Climate Leadership Education Project), dirigé par l’Université Wilfrid -Laurier et en collaboration avec les communautés et les écoles des Territoires du Nord- Ouest, fera participer les jeunes à un projet pilote d’un an à l’école Range Lake North à Yellowknife, à l’école ?ehtseo Ahya à Delın̨ę et à l’école Kakisa Lake à Kakisa. Le projet vise à responsabiliser les jeunes et à favoriser une compréhension globale de la crise climatique au moyen d’enseignements culturellement adaptés, à double perspective, provenant de la science et d’Aînés autochtones, permettant des perspectives et des systèmes de connaissances divers dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Ce projet permettra de créer une génération de gardiens de l’environnement informés et proactifs, capables de contribuer activement au bien-être de leurs communautés et du Nord dans son ensemble.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions
Program Name (French)
Subventions pour soutenir la recherche et les activités relatives aux régions polaires
Program Purpose
To foster and encourage activities and events that promote greater awareness of, and increase knowledge about, polar regions. Attract, inform and inspire new generations to carry on Canada's increasing activities in polar affairs.
Program Purpose (French)
Favoriser et encourager les activités et les événements qui favorisent une plus grande sensibilisation et une meilleure connaissance des régions polaires. Attirer, informer et inspirer les nouvelles générations afin qu'elles poursuivent les activités croissantes du Canada dans le domaine des affaires polaires.
Recipient City
Waterloo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Wilfrid Laurier University
Recipient Postal Code
N2L 3C5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
171-2024-2025-Q1-P0015