3459 - GNWT - INDUSTRY TOURISM AND INVESTMENT: federal grants and contributions

The purpose of this Project is to address the COVID-19 impacts on rural and remote communities in the NWT, contributing to their short-term stability and readiness for economic recovery. Specifically, this funding will make available additional investment capital to the territory’s Community Futures organizations (“CFs”) to focus on the following two objectives: 1) increasing the capacity of SMEs and Social Enterprises within the NWT, particularly in remote communities, to mitigate challenges related to COVID-19 through liquidity supports; and 2) providing ongoing support for the survival of

• Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
• Regional Relief and Recovery Fund
• Northwest Territories

High resolution airborne geophysical survey, surface mapping, lake samples and other scientific initiatives.

• Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
• Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
• Northwest Territories

Organize Indigenous cultural tourism workshops in five regions of the Northwest Territories, which will focus on development of community-specific Indigenous cultural tourism products.

• Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
• Northwest Territories

Implement a marketing program to promote the film industry in the Northwest Territories

• Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development Growth and Diversification
• Northwest Territories

Organize and host a Northern Economic Development Practitioners Conference for the purpose of building and enhancing the capacity of individuals responsible for economic development in the Northwest Territories

• Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
• Northwest Territories

• Regional Relief and Recovery Fund
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
• Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development Growth and Diversification

All grants from Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

• Regional Relief and Recovery Fund

• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
• Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
• Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development Growth and Diversification