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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · Contribution program

Governance and Institutions of Government

Governance and Institutions of Government

Total value
$340M
Agreements
489
Apr 2011 to Feb 2026
Median agreement
$112K
Typical range
$20K–$275K
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
National Council For Reconciliation2$127M
Qikiqtani Inuit Association12$49.6M
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples40$34.8M
Canadian Roots Exchange7$28.4M
First Nations Financial Management Board1$6.7M
Aseniwuche Winewak Nation of Canada17$5.6M
Native Council of Nova Scotia14$5.3M
National Family and Survivors Circle Inc5$5.2M
Native Alliance Of Quebec10$4.8M
University of Manitoba8$3.9M
The First Nations Information Governance Centre1$3.8M
Métis National Council2$3.5M
Southern First Nations Secretariat2$3M
First Nations Tax Commission1$3M
New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council11$2.7M
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami2$2.6M
Assembly of First Nations1$2.5M
First Nations Finance Authority2$2.5M
Metis Settlements General Council8$2.4M
Land Claims Agreement Coalition6$2.4M
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations5$1.7M
British Columbia Metis Federation13$1.7M
Northwest Territory Métis Nation3$1.5M
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research Inc.4$1.4M
Wabanki Two Spirit Alliance2$1.1M
Secrétariat De L'assemblée Des Premières Nations Du Québec Et Du Labrador3$1.1M
Indigenous Congress Of Alberta Association5$1.1M
Metis Central Western Region 2 Council Incorporated1$1M
Liard Aboriginal Women's Society4$998K
Association of Metis, Non, Status Indians of Saskatchewan Inc5$975K
2-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc.2$925K
Trent University5$905K
Manitoba Moon Voices Inc.4$882K
Kivalliq Inuit Association3$874K
AFOA Canada2$870K
Inter Tribal Health Authority2$773K
Women Of The Métis Nation (Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak)4$751K
Nikihk Management and Community Development Society3$728K
Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta5$723K
Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary1$712K
Women Of The Dawn Counselling Centre Inc.1$620K
Université d'Ottawa4$598K
The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs Secretariat3$588K
The University of British Columbia3$575K
Development Foundation of Treaty Six Confederacy5$574K
NunatuKavut Community Council Inc.1$500K
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada1$488K
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs1$477K
Native Women’s Association of Canada2$468K
British Columbia Treaty Commission2$460K

Plus 8 agreements ($379K) 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$85K
20125$5.8M
20139$3.7M
201438$3.9M
201526$4.3M
201675$14.3M
201735$14M
201887$9.2M
201972$57.3M
202033$11.7M
202126$32.2M
202225$20.8M
202327$28.2M
202413$2.1M
202514$7.2M
20261$125M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario123$215M
Nunavut20$51.1M
British Columbia54$18.6M
Alberta67$15.1M
Manitoba34$12.1M
Nova Scotia24$7.5M
Quebec17$6.2M
Saskatchewan92$5.7M
New Brunswick19$3.1M
Northwest Territories11$2.1M
Yukon16$1.9M
Newfoundland and Labrador6$860K
Prince Edward Island6$449K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations285$267M
Indigenous recipients160$60.7M
Academia26$7.4M
Government18$4.7M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Feb 2026National Council For Reconciliation$125,000,000
Dec 2025Congress of Aboriginal Peoples$95,000
Apr 2025Southern First Nations Secretariat-$2,000,000
Apr 2025Southern First Nations Secretariat$3,000,000
Apr 2025Nunavut Tunngavik Inc$115,000
Apr 2025Newfoundland Indigenous Peoples Alliance Inc.$50,000
Apr 2025Newfoundland Indigenous Peoples Alliance Inc.$60,000
Apr 2025Native Alliance Of Quebec$200,000
Apr 2025Native Alliance Of Quebec$1,611,260
Apr 2025National Council For Reconciliation$1,500,000
Apr 2025Indigenous People's Alliance Of Manitoba Inc.$32,500
Apr 2025Indigenous People's Alliance Of Manitoba Inc.$50,000
Apr 2025Indigenous People's Alliance Of Manitoba Inc.$160,000
Apr 2025British Columbia Treaty Commission$115,000
Mar 2025Braiding Connections Association Of Alberta$208,333
Apr 2024The University of British Columbia-$230,000
Apr 2024The University of British Columbia$345,000
Apr 2024Support Network for Indigenous Women & Women of Colour$255,776
Apr 2024NorthWest Indigenous Council Society$50,000
Apr 2024NorthWest Indigenous Council Society$80,000
Apr 2024NorthWest Indigenous Council Society$107,295
Apr 2024Newfoundland Indigenous Peoples Alliance Inc.$45,425
Apr 2024Inuit Circumpolar Council (Canada) Inc.$250,000
Apr 2024Inter Tribal Health Authority$230,300
Apr 2024British Columbia Metis Federation$50,000