Abegweit Conservation Society: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Mount Stewart, PE · grants and contributions register · Cardigan

Abegweit Conservation Society: federal grants and contributions: 15 agreements; $4.2M value; 5 departments; 7 programs.

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15agreements
$4.2Mvalue
5departments
7programs

Largest agreements

Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk$1.6Mvalue2019start2023end

To carry out the Government of Canada’s 2018 Nature Legacy for Canada, which includes supporting and leveraging efforts to protect and recover aquatic species at risk; and building Indigenous capacity.

Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund$1.5Mvalue2024start2027end

Renew and expand the Coastal Restoration Fund to renew investments in coastal and upstream inland communities to support contributions towards aquatic restoration efforts that protect and restore Canada’s coastal areas and address threats to marine species, including marine mammals and expand supported aquatic restoration activities on all of Canada’s coasts.

208293$289Kvalue2017start2018end

Convert the current fish hatchery system to a recirculating aquaculture system

Abegweit Conservation Society 2022AFSAR3019$229Kvalue2022start2025end

Enhance the conservation and recovery of species at risk by supporting Indigenous communities as they acquire, develop and apply the technical resources, skills and knowledge necessary to partner in Species at Risk Act (SARA) implementation

Agreement$130Kvalue2021start–end

Abegweit First Nation Stewardship of Black Ash

Agreement$100Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$75.0Kvalue2019start–end

Contributions to support the Adoption of Clean Technology within the Fisheries and Aquaculture Industry through the Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program

Agreement$74.8Kvalue2019start–end

Contributions to support increased Aboriginal participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

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Sister Trails Community Engagement, Planning and Implementation$57.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This contribution supports community engagement, planning and implementation of three “sister” trails. This project will gather existing Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) related to climate change, culturally significant plant species and species at risk which will be collected and utilized in planning site locations, conducting inventories, identifying the plant species to be planted and developing educational messages. Following engagement sessions, trail locations will be selected in Scotchfort (Abegweit First Nation), Lennox Island (Lennox Island First Nation) and Prince Edward Island

Agreement$53.1Kvalue2018start–end

Contributions to support increased Aboriginal participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

19-IHPP-C-GLF-003$52.3Kvalue2022start2022end

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.

Agreement$41.3Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$40.8Kvalue2018start–end

Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program

Agreement$25.8Kvalue2017start–end
Abegweit Conservation Society$3.9Kvalue2018start2018end

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Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada10agreements$3.6Mvalue4programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk
  • Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency1agreements$289Kvalue1programs
Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$230Kvalue0programs
Parks Canada1agreements$57.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$3.9Kvalue1programs

Years

20241agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
  • Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
20231agreements$57.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20222agreements$282Kvalue2programs
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
20211agreements$130Kvalue0programs
    20193agreements$1.7Mvalue1programs
    • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk
    20183agreements$97.8Kvalue1programs
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20173agreements$356Kvalue1programs
    • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
    20161agreements$100Kvalue0programs

      Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.