Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Dakota Ways of Knowing, Learning, Doing
Agreement Number:
1377390
Agreement Value:
$1,234,805.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2030
Description:
Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Organization:
Canadian Heritage
Expected Results:
  1. Indigenous language stakeholders implement projects to revitalize, preserve and promote Indigenous languages;
  2. Mobilized groups, organizations and communities use and share Indigenous languages within Indigenous domains and cultural contexts;
  3. Reversal of the current downward trend in the use and fluency of Indigenous languages.
Location:
Griswold, Manitoba, CA R0M 0S0
Reference Number:
016-2025-2026-Q2-1377390
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:

Recipient type is currently not captured in our current system. Agreement start date is based on the approval date and in some cases on eligible activities due to current system limitations.

Amendment Date
Aug 13, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
SIOUX VALLEY DAKOTA NATION - SIOUX VALLEY DAKOTA EDUCATION
Program:
Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Program Purpose:

Focuses primarily on strengthening cultural identity, encouraging the full participation of Indigenous peoples in Canadian life, and on supporting the continuation of Indigenous cultures and languages as living elements of Canadian society. ILCP programming incorporates Indigenous values, cultures and traditional practices into community-driven activities designed to strengthen cultural identity and enable positive life choices and supports the Office of the Commissioner for Indigenous Languages.

Amendments: