Inuit Stewards

Transport Canada requires a group of people or an organization to act as “Program

Observers”. These Program Observers are required to participate in training,

regularly patrol the waters of the Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area, make and record observations regarding

marine vessels in the Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area, and provide reports and/or communications back to TC

related to TC’s various program mandates. The content of the reports and

communications may include but is not limited to,

- Reports of vessels engaged in unsafe navigation,

- Reports of vessels observed polluting the environment,

- Reports of wrecked, hazardous or abandoned vessels.

This reported data may be used to inform program planning, determine program risk

factors or may facilitate future enforcement actions.

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

• None