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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · Contribution program

CIRNAC - Economic Development

CIRNAC - Economic Development

Total value
$37.6M
Agreements
248
Apr 2011 to Jan 2019
Median agreement
$69K
Typical range
$33K–$151K
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.

See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Keewatin Tribal Council Inc.1$3.1M
K'ómoks First Nation3$2.7M
Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation2$1.1M
We'koqma'q First Nation1$1M
Wapekeka First Nation1$925K
Pauingassi First Nation1$900K
Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation2$848K
Blueberry River First Nations2$826K
Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs Council1$752K
Moose Cree Group of Companies Limited Partnership1$750K
Tallcree Tribal Government2$749K
Yunesit'in Government1$740K
Siksika Nation Band3$719K
Pabineau Band Council1$706K
Treaty One Development Corporation1$703K
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation1$664K
Fond Du Lac Band2$566K
English River First Nation Band1$489K
Whapmagoostui First Nation1$484K
Cree Nation of Chisasibi2$471K
Métis Infinity Investments (Gp) Inc1$470K
Membertou Band Council3$447K
Samson Band2$404K
Indigenous Works Organization Inc.1$390K
Louis Bull Band2$379K
Ermineskin Tribe2$370K
Pecheries Shipek Sec2$364K
Garden River First Nation1$362K
Blood Band1$350K
Native Women’s Association of Canada1$350K
Tawich Development Corporation1$344K
Liard First Nation2$290K
Bear River Band Council1$285K
Fort William First Nation2$280K
National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association1$255K
Council For The Advancement Of Native Development3$252K
The Key First Nation2$250K
Canoe Lake Band1$250K
Sandy Lake First Nation1$250K
Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies1$250K
Tribal Chiefs Ventures Incorporated1$249K
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg1$243K
Government of Yukon2$229K
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation1$218K
Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation2$210K
Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada1$206K
Wabannutao Eeyou Development Corporation1$200K
Mosquito-Grizzly Bear's Head Band1$200K
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business1$190K
Tataskweyak Cree Nation1$187K

Plus 1 agreements ($150K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
20113$3.4M
20123$405K
201311$1.3M
201422$2.7M
201511$830K
201679$9.1M
201740$8.6M
201877$9.7M
20192$1.5M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario57$9.9M
British Columbia43$6.2M
Manitoba18$5.3M
Alberta31$4M
Saskatchewan34$3.8M
Nova Scotia25$3.6M
Quebec22$2.6M
New Brunswick5$941K
Yukon6$705K
Northwest Territories4$216K
Newfoundland and Labrador2$144K
Prince Edward Island1$100K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Indigenous recipients183$29.8M
Other organizations61$7.1M
Government3$484K
Academia1$250K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Jan 2019Moose Cree Group of Companies Limited Partnership$750,000
Jan 2019Treaty One Development Corporation$702,891
Nov 2018Paskwayak Business Development Corp. Ltd$80,080
Nov 2018Dakota Ojibway Community Futures Development Corporation$28,000
Nov 2018Dakota Ojibway Community Futures Development Corporation$50,400
Sep 2018Pecheries Shipek Sec$209,536
Sep 2018Pecheries Shipek Sec$154,224
Jun 2018Association de gestion halieutique autochtone Mi'gmaq et Malécite (AGHAMM)$14,500
May 2018Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation$21,495
May 2018Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation$23,326
Apr 2018Whitesand$80,000
Apr 2018Whiteduck Resources Inc.$22,500
Apr 2018Wet'suwet'en Treaty Office Society$100,000
Apr 2018Western Cree Tribal Council$50,136
Apr 2018We'koqma'q First Nation$1,000,000
Apr 2018Wawasum Group Limited$81,500
Apr 2018Wabannutao Eeyou Development Corporation$200,000
Apr 2018Tzah Tez Tlee Development Corporation$50,000
Apr 2018Tobique Band Council$15,200
Apr 2018Tawich Development Corporation$343,532
Apr 2018Tallcree Tribal Government$179,732
Apr 2018Tallcree Tribal Government$569,033
Apr 2018Stoney Band$34,000
Apr 2018Stoney Band$49,537
Apr 2018Stoney Band$84,750