Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · Contribution program
Indian Government Support
Indian Government Support
- Total value
- $197M
- Agreements
- 1,763
- Apr 2011 to Mar 2019
- Median agreement
- $52K
- Typical range
- $20K–$132K
- 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.
Plus 2 agreements ($175K) 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.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14 | $2.4M |
| 2012 | 7 | $1.3M |
| 2013 | 24 | $1.2M |
| 2014 | 312 | $33.5M |
| 2015 | 208 | $17.1M |
| 2016 | 544 | $65.5M |
| 2017 | 277 | $32.9M |
| 2018 | 373 | $43.5M |
| 2019 | 4 | $121K |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 576 | $44.7M |
| Ontario | 281 | $36.9M |
| Saskatchewan | 288 | $36.4M |
| Manitoba | 230 | $32.5M |
| Alberta | 102 | $22.2M |
| Quebec | 51 | $6M |
| New Brunswick | 39 | $5.9M |
| Northwest Territories | 97 | $5M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 12 | $2.6M |
| Yukon | 28 | $2.4M |
| Nova Scotia | 34 | $1.7M |
| Nunavut | 19 | $1.1M |
| Prince Edward Island | 6 | $70K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 1,704 | $192M |
| Other organizations | 50 | $5M |
| Government | 6 | $192K |
| Academia | 3 | $164K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | The Hamlet of Arctic Bay | Contribution | $19,700 |
| Feb 2019 | Hamlet of Pangnirtung | Contribution | $45,000 |
| Feb 2019 | Hamlet of Pangnirtung | Contribution | $24,604 |
| Jan 2019 | Hamlet of Resolute Bay | Contribution | $31,925 |
| Nov 2018 | Algonquins of Barriere Lake | Grant | $21,607 |
| Nov 2018 | Algonquins of Barriere Lake | Grant | $418,941 |
| Nov 2018 | Algonquins of Barriere Lake | Grant | $113,151 |
| Nov 2018 | Algonquins of Barriere Lake | Grant | $113,476 |
| Sep 2018 | Municipality of Kimmirut | Contribution | $30,634 |
| Apr 2018 | Yellowknives Dene First Nation | Contribution | $150,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Yellowknives Dene First Nation | Contribution | $35,695 |
| Apr 2018 | Yellowknives Dene First Nation | Contribution | $118,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Yellowknives Dene First Nation | Grant | $75,077 |
| Apr 2018 | Yale First Nation | Grant | $80,285 |
| Apr 2018 | Yale First Nation | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Yale First Nation | Grant | $24,848 |
| Apr 2018 | Yale First Nation | Contribution | $9,001 |
| Apr 2018 | Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation | Grant | $22,241 |
| Apr 2018 | Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation | Grant | $96,537 |
| Apr 2018 | Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation | Grant | $18,749 |
| Apr 2018 | Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation | Contribution | $16,469 |
| Apr 2018 | Woodstock Band Council | Grant | $32,916 |
| Apr 2018 | Woodstock Band Council | Contribution | $5,809 |
| Apr 2018 | Wolastoqey Tribal Council Inc. | Contribution | $12,010 |
| Apr 2018 | Wolastoqey Tribal Council Inc. | Contribution | $52,715 |