Indigenous Services Canada · Contribution program
Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Individual Affairs, Education, Social Development, Indian Government Support
Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Individual Affairs, Education, Social Development, Indian Government Support
- Total value
- $153M
- Agreements
- 9
- Apr 2011 to Apr 2021
- Median agreement
- $12.4M
- Typical range
- $1.1M–$24.8M
- 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 Indigenous Services Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council | 1 | $54.2M |
| Nak'azdli Whut'en | 1 | $35.8M |
| Onion Lake Cree Nation | 1 | $24.8M |
| Pikangikum First Nation | 1 | $22.8M |
| Esgenoopetitj First Nation | 1 | $12.4M |
| Brunswick House First Nation | 1 | $1.3M |
| West Moberly First Nations | 1 | $1.1M |
| Swan Lake Band | 1 | $368K |
| Madawaska Maliseet First Nation | 1 | $4,158 |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | $24.8M |
| 2012 | 0 | $0 |
| 2013 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015 | 0 | $0 |
| 2016 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017 | 1 | $22.8M |
| 2018 | 2 | $54.2M |
| 2019 | 0 | $0 |
| 2020 | 4 | $15.1M |
| 2021 | 1 | $35.8M |
By province
Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 3 | $91.1M |
| Saskatchewan | 1 | $24.8M |
| Ontario | 2 | $24.1M |
| New Brunswick | 2 | $12.4M |
| Manitoba | 1 | $368K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 9 | $153M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | Nak'azdli Whut'en | Contribution | $35,784,889 |
| Apr 2020 | West Moberly First Nations | Contribution | $1,070,370 |
| Apr 2020 | Swan Lake Band | Contribution | $368,360 |
| Apr 2020 | Esgenoopetitj First Nation | Contribution | $12,435,479 |
| Apr 2020 | Brunswick House First Nation | Contribution | $1,258,809 |
| Apr 2018 | Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council | Contribution | $54,211,142 |
| Apr 2018 | Madawaska Maliseet First Nation | Contribution | $4,158 |
| Apr 2017 | Pikangikum First Nation | Contribution | $22,802,596 |
| Apr 2011 | Onion Lake Cree Nation | Contribution | $24,757,789 |