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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T04:13:49Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
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    "name": "METIS NATIONAL COUNCIL: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/metis-national-council/",
    "summary": "13 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $89.1M with METIS NATIONAL COUNCIL, 2013–2026.",
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        "value": 13,
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        "value": 89100000,
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        "display": "$89.1M"
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        "label": "departments",
        "value": 7,
        "unit": "count"
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        "label": "programs",
        "value": 9,
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    "text": [
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "This project aims to enhance the climate resilience of Indigenous peoples in Colombia and Zambia using an Indigenous-to-Indigenous approach in collaboration with Métis in Canada. It seeks to reduce poverty by safeguarding the livelihoods and resources that Indigenous peoples and their communities depend on. The project fosters the co-creation of climate adaptation strategies that are culturally relevant, locally grounded, and deeply connected to the identities of the nations and peoples involved. It also aims to support gender equality and on-site learning in partnerships with Indigenous orga",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "The purpose of this agreement is the delivery of capacity funding for Indigenous groups to engagement with the department of Natural Resources Canada.",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "The purpose of this agreement is to provide finanical assistance for its participation in National Energy Board (NEB) Modernization review activities.",
      "The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program and the Salish Sea Initiative, is to support the participation of Indigenous peoples in activities relating to the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat, including the development of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ (DFO) policies, program elements and regulations and the development of their technical capacity to support greater involvement in the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat.",
      "Canada Water Agency and the Métis National Council’s collaboration on the modernization of the Canada Water Act and other national freshwater initiatives",
      "Support Indigenous groups as they develop, grow and maintain aquatic resource and oceans management departments that can provide fisheries, habitat, science, and oceans related services along a watershed.",
      "The objective is to find the best possible candidates, while eliminating biases and barriers for Indigenous Peoples. The establishment of the Indigenous Working Group, who will provide their views on the materials and approach used in support of the selections process, is an important step towards meeting these objectives within the established Governor in Council appointment timelines. Members of the Indigenous working group will also support the selection process by performing engagement and outreach with their extensive network of Indigenous stakeholders."
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        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
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      {
        "name": "Indigenous Services Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/indigenous-services-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Global Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/global-affairs-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/crown-indigenous-relations-and-northern-affairs-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Natural Resources Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/natural-resources-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Fisheries and Oceans Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/fisheries-and-oceans-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Canada Water Agency",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/canada-water-agency/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Environment and Climate Change Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/environment-and-climate-change-canada/"
      }
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    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0DEW9W40D6",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"METIS NATIONAL COUNCIL: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/metis-national-council/"
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