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Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program

Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy

ASETS is designed to help Aboriginal people prepare for and find high-demand jobs, as well as keep them in the long term. All Aboriginal people, regardless of status or location, may access its programs and services, which include: skills development; training for high-demand jobs; job finding; programs for youth; programs for urban and Aboriginal people with disabilities; and access to child care.

Total value
$3.6M
Agreements
2
Sep 2017 to Nov 2017
Median agreement
$1.8M
Typical range
$961K–$2.6M
the middle half of agreements

Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.

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Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Aboriginal Employment Services Inc.1$3.4M
Tsawwassen First Nation1$141K

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

$0$2M$4M2017
Show the numbers
YearAgreementsTotal
20172$3.6M

By province

AB: none hereBC: none hereMB: none hereNB: none hereNL: none hereNS: none hereNT: none hereNU: none hereON: none herePE: none hereQC: none hereSK: none hereYT: none hereABBCMBNBNLNSNTNUONPEQCSKYT
Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Outside Canada or not stated2$3.6M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Not stated by the department2$3.6M

Latest agreements

RecipientValue
Aboriginal Employment Services Inc.On-Reserve Labour Market Information Pilot and Skills Inventory Survey · Contribution · Nov 2017$3,419,233
Tsawwassen First NationASETS - Tsawwassen First Nation - CRF · Contribution · Sep 2017$141,174