COAST CONSERVATION ENDOWMENT FUND FOUNDATION

$200,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $4.83 for every person in Canada ≈ 2,585 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Program
Great Bear Sea Project Finance for Permanence (GBS PFP)
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
January 9, 2025 – March 31, 2025
Reference
dfo-mpo:086-2024-2025-Q4-00208

Published purpose

Grant funding to advance Indigenous-led conservation and implementation of the GBS PFP Agreements between the Governments of Canada and British Columbia and 17 participating First Nations through a new permanent endowment fund that will be managed by the Coast Conservation Endowment Fund Foundation to support ongoing management and stewardship activities by the Nations, including collaborative governance and implementation of new marine protected and conserved areas in the Great Bear Sea/Northern Shelf Bioregion.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant funds Indigenous-led marine conservation in the Great Bear Sea, supporting a permanent endowment for stewardship and management of new protected areas by 17 First Nations in collaboration with Canada and British Columbia.

Category: Climate Primarily funds activity in Canada

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