Contribution: Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
WIKWEMIKONG DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
$280,000.00
Wikwemikong Pellet Manufacturing Plant
EF 2017-18 · 2018-02-16
Résumé
The purpose of this agreement is to expand the proponent's economic base in the forestry sector through the development of a biomass pellet facility using underutilized fibre. The project will provide employment creation through 35 to 45 jobs in the facility and approximately 100 jobs in the harvesting sector.
Ministère
Programme
Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic DevelopmentContributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
WIKWEMIKONG | WIKWEMIKONG, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Other
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Additional Information
Amendment: Description / Duration of agreement / Value / Award previously disclosed for the 4th Quarter of 2017-2018. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Modification: Description / Durée de l'entente / Valeur / Subvention ou contribution antérieurement divulgée pour le 4e trimestre de l'exercice 2017-2018. Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2020-03-31
Agreement Number
IF1718GFL4
Agreement Start Date
2018-02-16
Agreement Title
Wikwemikong Pellet Manufacturing Plant
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$280,000.00
Amendment Date
2019-02-07
Amendment Number
1
Description
The purpose of this agreement is to expand the proponent's economic base in the forestry sector through the development of a biomass pellet facility using underutilized fibre. The project will provide employment creation through 35 to 45 jobs in the facility and approximately 100 jobs in the harvesting sector.
Description (French)
L'objectif de cet accord est l'élargissement de la base économique de la Première nation de Wikwemikong dans l'industrie de l'exploitation forestière grâce à la création de granulés de biomasse, en valorisant des fibres sous utilisées. Le projet permettra de créer entre 35 et 45 emplois dans l'usine, et une centaine d'emplois dans le secteur de l'exploitation forestière.
Expected Results
The main expected results is increased Indigenous participation in the forest sector, which will contribute to the overall competiveness of the economy.
Expected Results (French)
Les principaux résultats attendus sont une participation accrue des Autochtones dans le secteur forestier, ce qui contribuera à la compétitivité globale de l'économie.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
Program Name (French)
Contributions à l'appui du développement économique des Autochtones
Program Purpose
The purpose of these Terms and Conditions is to increase Indigenous participation in development opportunities in order to contribute to a more environmentally and commercially sustainable natural resource sector. These Terms and Conditions provide an avenue for the Department to support, either directly or indirectly, Indigenous communities and organizations across Canada participating in natural resource development.
Program Purpose (French)
Ces modalités ont pour objectif d'accroître la participation des Autochtones aux possibilités de développement, afin de prendre part à un secteur des ressources naturelles plus durable sur les plans environnemental et commercial. Elles donnent un moyen au Ministère d'appuyer, de manière directe ou non, les collectivités et organisations autochtones qui participent, partout au Canada, à l'exploitation des ressources naturelles.
Recipient City
WIKWEMIKONG | WIKWEMIKONG
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
WIKWEMIKONG DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Recipient Postal Code
P0P 2J0
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
115-2018-2019-Q4-07827