Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong
$13,532,145.00 CAD
- Department
- Employment and Social Development Canada
- Program
- IELCC First Nations
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2019-2020
- Agreement period
- January 23, 2020 – March 31, 2025
- Reference
- esdc-edsc:141-2019-2020-Q4-00490
Published purpose
This will be accomplished in the following ways: • Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; • Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and • Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework including supporting self determination.
In plain English AI-generated
Funding to Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong under the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) program to support First Nations-led early learning and child care initiatives, including quality improvements and transfer of programs to Indigenous control.
Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada
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