Western Economic Diversification Canada · Contribution program
Strategic Partnerships Initiative
Aboriginal Economic Development Strategic Partnerships Initiative (SPI)
- Total value
- $15.3M
- Agreements
- 6
- Jun 2016 to Mar 2021
- Median agreement
- $3.1M
- Typical range
- $644K–$4.2M
- 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 Western Economic Diversification Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| New Relationship Trust | 3 | $12.9M |
| Deh Tai Limited Partnership | 1 | $2M |
| Gitxsan Energy Inc., Gitxsan Development Corporation | 2 | $385K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | $8.4M |
| 2019 | 1 | $4.5M |
| 2021 | 3 | $2.4M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 6 | $15.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 2 | $8.7M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 1 | $4.2M |
| For-profit organizations | 3 | $2.4M |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
| Industry group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Electric power generation, transmission and distribution | 6 | $15.3M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Gitxsan Energy Inc., Gitxsan Development Corporation | Contribution | $192,665 |
| Mar 2021 | Gitxsan Energy Inc., Gitxsan Development Corporation | Contribution | $192,665 |
| Feb 2021 | Deh Tai Limited Partnership | Contribution | $2,000,000 |
| Jul 2019 | New Relationship Trust | Contribution | $4,500,000 |
| Jun 2016 | New Relationship Trust | Contribution | $4,200,000 |
| Jun 2016 | New Relationship Trust | Contribution | $4,200,000 |