July 22, 2020

Government of Canada continues to support First Nations leadership in conservation Français

Author: Environment and Climate Change Canada

OTTAWA, ON, July 22, 2020 /CNW/ - Indigenous Peoples have long been leaders in environmental stewardship, sustainable development, and natural resource management.
Today, the Government of Canada announced $600,000 in funding for 10 new projects, under the Indigenous Guardians Pilot Program. The funding will support the projects in 2020–2021 under the First Nations tier 1 stream of the Program.
The Indigenous Guardians Pilot Program strives to advance Indigenous-led work to protect and conserve