Grants and Contributions

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Long Lake #58 First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire Area.

To strengthen responses to drug and substance use issues in Canada.

The purpose of this contribution is to address known risk and protective factors to reduce offending among Indigenous youth, aged 12 to 21, with repeated contacts with the criminal justice system. Youth will participate in interventions including traditional healing activities, employment skills training, up-skill opportunities and harm reduction workshops.

The purpose of this Canada Community Security Program Agreement is to provide funding to this local Jewish community organization to enhance their security. 

Support Cold Lake First Nations to develop heavy oil deposits located under reserve

This grant supports Tseshaht First Nation staff to prepare and share cultural knowledge, stories and Nuu-chah-nulth language related to marine ecosystems.

This contribution supports Pacheedaht First Nation’s Marine Program operations in the disiibak (territory) of the Pacheedaht čaabat̓ (hereditary chief), which includes a portion of the operational area of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (West Coast Trail Unit). The marine program supports Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) recovery via incorporating Pacheedaht cultural and ecological perspectives and knowledge into SRKW communications, science and monitoring activities.

This contribution supports the advancement of Métis-led stewardship and cultural revitalization and connection by developing co-management frameworks, promoting sustainable tourism, and conducting cultural revitalization including land-based programs and cultural events to strengthen community identity and knowledge transmission.

This grant supports Fox Lake Cree Nation to attend a gathering of First Nation Leadership, Kivalliq Inuit and Metis representatives, Parks Canada and the Government of Manitoba to provide information on the proposed National Marine Conservation Area in Western Hudson Bay and layout some potential next steps towards a feasibility assessment.

This grant supports W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council Women’s Group to hold a focus group on the Southern Resident Killer Whales, where they can work creatively on a craft of their choice that would promote awareness around the subject.