Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror National Historic Site

Government of Canada provides more than $2.4M to establish Innu Guardian Programs at Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park and Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Lawrence Marine Park, and $1.1 million for the program at Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.

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  • Lawrence Marine Park, and $1.1 million for the program at Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.
  • These new programs will be in addition to the Wolastokuk Guardians, of the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation at Saguenay–St.
  • Lawrence Marine Park and the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve."
  • Parks Canada received up to $61.7 million from Budget 2021 for Indigenous Guardian Programs at Parks Canada administered places.

Working together with Inuit in Gjoa Haven, Parks Canada resumes research on the wreck of HMS Erebus

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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GATINEAU, QC, Dec. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Piliriqatigiingniq the Inuit societal value or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) of working together for a common cause was put into practice by Parks Canada and Inuit in Gjoa Haven with the resumption of research on the wreck of HMS Erebus.

Key Points: 
  • GATINEAU, QC, Dec. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Piliriqatigiingniq the Inuit societal value or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) of working together for a common cause was put into practice by Parks Canada and Inuit in Gjoa Haven with the resumption of research on the wreck of HMS Erebus.
  • HMS Terror was added to the Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror National Historic Site in 2017, ensuring legal protection for the wreck site under the Canada National Parks Act.
  • Since 2018, all newly discovered artifacts from HMS Erebus and HMS Terror are jointly-owned by the Government of Canada and Inuit.
  • Building on the remarkable first-ever exploration of the interior of HMS Terror, Parks Canada's Underwater Archaeology Team, in collaboration with Inuit, recovered over 350 artifacts from HMS Erebus.