Government Grant
Team Grant: Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North
The overall goal of the Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North Initiative is to support research that will provide a deeper understanding of food security and climate change in the Canadian North, with a focus on Indigenous (ie, First Nations, Inuit and Métis ) populations, and to support the development of effective approaches, programs and policies to address this issue.
Important Dates
| Competition | Full Application (202204FCC) | Letter of Intent (202104FCN) CLOSED |
|---|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 2022-04-05 | 2021-04-27 |
| Anticipated Notice of Decision | 2022-09-12 | 2021-11-03 |
| Funding Start Date | 2022-09-01 | 2021-11-01 |
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- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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- Last updated 3 years ago
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Description
The overall goal of the Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North Initiative is to support research that will provide a deeper understanding of food security and climate change in the Canadian North, with a focus on Indigenous (ie, First Nations, Inuit and Métis ) populations, and to support the development of effective approaches, programs and policies to address this issue.
Important Dates
| Competition | Full Application (202204FCC) | Letter of Intent (202104FCN) CLOSED |
|---|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 2022-04-05 | 2021-04-27 |
| Anticipated Notice of Decision | 2022-09-12 | 2021-11-03 |
| Funding Start Date | 2022-09-01 | 2021-11-01 |
The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are: create new knowledge about the magnitude and health effects of climate change on food security in the Canadian North and Northern Indigenous populations by incorporating Indigenous knowledge and land-based experience regarding traditional / country food sources; identify effective approaches, programs and policy to address food insecurity in the North through implementation science; build capacity for multidisciplinary research in the area of food security and climate change in the Canadian North that has strong and meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities and organizations.