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NWT on the Land Collaborative 2019 REPORT NWT on the Land Collaborative TD 462-18(3) TABLED ON JUNE 6, 2019 NWT On The Land Collaborative 2019 REPORT NWT On The Land Collaborative www.nwtontheland.ca The Collaborative is a collective of diverse partners including: McConnell Foundation; Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine; Nature United; Dominion Diamond Mines; The Gordon Foundation; Tides Canada; Government of the Northwest Territories; NWT Recreation and Parks Association; and Community Advisors representing regional Indigenous governments from across the territory. Table of Contents Who We Are 01 How We Work 02 New Faces 03 New Annual Schedule 04 Learning Tour 05 Featured Projects 07 Collaborative Partners 15 Funded Projects 17 The Numbers 21 Who We Are How We Work The NWT On The Land Collaboration We believe collaboration: increases available funding for land-based initiatives by Collaborative (the Collaborative) drawing on diverse sectors; reduces the administrative burden for communities, was created in 2015 to promote which means more time for program delivery; and creates shared learning and and support on the land initiatives evaluation opportunities. Our goal as a collaborative is to make the best use of in the Northwest Territories. The financial, human, and other resources to better support the delivery of on the Collaborative brings together land programming in the NWT. government, Indigenous, charitable, corporate, and other partners to Consensus Every member of the Collaborative, regardless of their position or how much combine efforts and make it easier they contribute to the funding pot, has an equal voice at the table and plays an for communities to access money important role in determining how we work. and other resources for on the land projects. Creativity We intentionally place few limitations on proposals in order to encourage innovation, but also to allow communities to deliver programs that acknowledge The Collaborative is comprised the interconnection of social, cultural, economic, and environmental outcomes. of Community Advisors, Funding Funding Partners provide both Each year, we are inspired by the beautiful, creative, and diverse approaches that Partners, and an Administrative Team. monetary and in-kind support to communities across the territory are using to revitalize connections to land, as successful applicants. They include well as local traditions and languages. Community Advisors are appointed governments, foundations, industry, by regional Indigenous governments and non-profits. Each Funding Partner Community Our open approach to project design is also meant to respect local needs. We to serve as representatives for the appoints a representative to attend believe strongly that communities are best positioned to determine what will Collaborative in their region. They meetings and be their voice at the work for them. We are committed to supporting local expertise and objectives. provide on-the-ground support to table. We value on the land projects that strengthen relationships within and between projects throughout the application communities, and enhance community capacity. process, while also leading the The Administrative Team includes selection of recipients. One of the representatives from: GNWT Connection One feature of the NWT On the Land Collaborative are learning tours, priorities of the Collaborative is Departments of Health and Social immersive and interactive experiences that connect Funding Partners and to reflect local priorities and ways Services and Environment and Community Advisors with grant recipients. Learning trips reflect the belief that of working. From the beginning, Natural Resources; Tides Canada; successful collaboration depends on good relationships and good relationships community representatives have been and the NWT Recreation and Parks are built through face-to-face interactions and shared experiences. at the table, articulating the need for Association. The Administrative a collaborative approach to funding, Team oversees the management while also guiding the approach. of the Collaborative’s internal The NWT On the Land Collaborative is always looking to improve how we work. The processes; communication with grant Funding Partners, Community Advisors, and Administrative Team meet regularly recipients; partner engagement; and to discuss prospective partners; explore new opportunities; review feedback from communications. applicants; and prepare for the next grant cycle. We welcome suggestions for how we can enhance the Collaborative, grow the fund, and better support grant recipients. 1 Nwt on the land collaborative 2019 report 2 New Faces New Annual Schedule The NWT On the Land Collaborative welcomed a new Community Advisor for the South Slave in 2018. Lynn Napier-Buckley is a Program Coordinator for the Fort Smith Victim Services Program, a Applications Open board member of the Fort Smith Métis Council, and the mayor of the Town of Fort Smith. Funding Second Monday in September Partners Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine and GNWT Industry, Tourism and Investment also appointed new representatives in 2018. Lynn Napier-Buckley, Community Advisor, South Slave: “The ability to bring people closer to the land provides opportunities to access and Applications Close gain knowledge in culture and heritage and promotes natural healing Second Friday in November and wellness. The Collaborative is a unique and amazing project that supports all ages and cultures across the territory in getting on the land and builds capacity for future programs and generations.” Collaborative Partners Meet Third week of January Applicants Notified Tara Marchiori, Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine: “Being on the land is February what most connects me to a place and culture. I first moved to the North at 18 and it was a turning point for me in how I connected to land and culture. I worked for the Yukon Territorial Government Dates for 2019/2020 leading environment and conservation camps for youth and it afforded me so many opportunities to be on the land and also to learn from the land. I have carried those experiences with me. I am so Applications Open happy to have raised my children in the North – where they have all September 9, 2019 had the chance to be close to and immersed in the culture and beauty of the land here.” Desiree Bagnall, GNWT Industry, Tourism and Investment: “Some of the Applications Close best memories I have are out on the land. I believe these experiences November 8, 2019 early in life are essential to developing well-rounded individuals who have a sense of connection to self, culture, land, and traditions. There is absolutely nothing like the smell of the fire, the taste of fresh fish, or the warmth of a cup of bush tea. Being on the land puts a lot into perspective, a reminder of what is really important and that isn’t being connected digitally 100% of the time. Through the Collaborative, more youth have access to traditional activities such Collaborative Partners Meet as hunting, harvesting, outdoor survival skills, and the opportunity to January 14-16, 2020 learn from Elders, all of which are invaluable to the sustainability of life and culture in the North.” 3 Nwt on the land collaborative 2019 report 4 Learning tour In September 2018, the NWT On The Land Collaborative hosted its second learning tour (the first was in 2016). Community Advisors and Partners visited four grant recipients in the Mackenzie Delta. Chief Paul Niditchie School is a K-9 school in Tsiigehtchic. Over the last three years, Collaborative grants have enabled the school to design, deliver, and refine a canoe trip that links Gwich’in students with their ancestral river, Tsiigehnjik. Children First Society is a childcare and educational facility in Inuvik. A Collaborative grant in 2016 supported Chief Paul Niditchie School inuvik youth centre the development of First Steps on the Land, a land-based program for Pam Ouart-McNabb, preschool-aged children. Continued McConnell Foundation: support from the Collaborative has increased the number of days children “As a funder from southern Canada, travelling between spend on the land each year. communities during the 2018 learning tour helped me to better understand the realities of people in the Mackenzie East Three is a K-12 school in Delta. I was impressed by the level and diversity of on the Inuvik. Since 2016, the Collaborative land programming that was taking place in the region. It has supported Wood for Elders, an was especially inspiring to hear from students at Chief Paul initiative that provides local Elders in Niditchie School about their experiences on their canoe trip; need with fuel for their woodstoves, it was clear to me how transformational the experience was while also developing bush and for students and the community. Through all the visits it was organization skills in students. exciting to see traditional knowledge blended with modern technology to support community members to engage with on Inuvik Youth Centre is a drop-in the land activities! I am looking forward to the next learning centre in Inuvik for youth aged 8 to 18. Children first society tour.” Collaborative grants in 2017 and 2018 made it possible for the centre to add Kara Guzzo, GNWT Health & Social Services: on the land activities to their regular programming, creating opportunities “I really enjoyed all the land-based programs we visited during the 2018 learning tour. We spent the day with for youth to learn land-based and the Children First Society at the Rachel Reindeer Wellness Camp, a beautiful location right on the Big River. leadership
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