Value
Varies.Description
The Indigenous Capacity Support Program helps enhance meaningful engagement and leadership of Indigenous Peoples in consultations on assessments. This funding is provided outside the context of specific project reviews.
The Indigenous Capacity Support Program has three streams:
- Stream 1: Program Partners
- Stream 2: Community of Practice Events
- Stream 3: Strategic Opportunities
Eligible Applicants
The Indigenous Capacity Support Program helps enhance meaningful engagement and leadership of Indigenous Peoples in consultations on assessments. This funding is provided outside the context of specific project reviews.
Eligible Expenses
General eligible activities include:
- Developing or supporting organizational capacity of Indigenous communities or organizations to participate in, direct and/or undertake assessments, as well as delivering information, data and studies to support the implementation of regional/strategic approaches or project impact assessments;
- Strengthening awareness of impact assessment (IA) issues within Indigenous communities through outreach activities; and
- Designing and delivering workshops; training programs or materials for Indigenous Peoples, communities or organizations related to IA, including activities to:
- document current use of the land or resources;
- identify environmental, health, social or economic impacts, impacts on rights, or document Indigenous knowledge;
- participate in, leading and/or direct a project IA process;
- lead community engagement and coordinate consultation; and
- participate and/or lead follow-up and monitoring activities.
Deadline Date
Ongoing.Contact
Contact Name: Indigenous Partnerships Division
E-mail Address: IndigenousPartnerships-PartenariatsAutochtones@iaac-aeic.gc.ca
