Nation Micmac de Gespeg

$5,532,430.00 CAD

≈ 72 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Parks Canada
Program
Grants for the Implementation of Rights and Reconciliation Agreements in Atlantic Canada
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
March 6, 2024 – April 30, 2033
Reference
pc:154-2023-2024-Q4-00059

Published purpose

The objectives of this grant are to: 1) support the implementation of the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement concerning Forillon National Park; 2) establish a governance framework that gives greater importance to Indigenous stewardship, particularly for the protection of natural and cultural heritage, the practice of traditional activities and harvesting, the protection of Mi'gmaq culture and opportunities for economic development; 3) strengthen the relation that Gespeg members maintain with Forillon National Park, through the exemption of entry fees and the practice of traditional and harvesting activities; and 4) protect Mi’gmaq culture and heritage.

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This grant supports the implementation of a Rights and Reconciliation Agreement between the Gespeg Mi'gmaq Nation and Parks Canada for Forillon National Park, including Indigenous stewardship, traditional activities, cultural heritage protection, and economic development opportunities.

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