ACIMOWIN OPASPIW SOCIETY: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Saddle Lake, AB · grants and contributions register

ACIMOWIN OPASPIW SOCIETY: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $3.6M value; 4 departments; 5 programs.

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6agreements
$3.6Mvalue
4departments
5programs

Largest agreements

2223-AB-000044$2.5Mvalue2022start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Cree Language Fluency, and Cultural Life Skills, and Relearning with Cree Language Integration$600Kvalue2023start2028end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Bringing the children home Docuseries Season 1 - Transcribing & Cree/Dene Conversational classes via Zoom$346Kvalue2022start2023end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Digitizing Our History$83.6Kvalue2022start2023end

This project will create mobile digitization units staffed by post-secondary students to assist local Elders in transferring their media from cassettes, VHS tapes, film negatives, and historical documents into digital form. Intellectual property protections will be sought, and the owners of the material will be requested to participate in providing their material to a digital museum of our local history. The key activity of the Alkw Media Society is to administer Nuxalk Radio with the mandate of promoting Indigenous language use and fluency, contributing positively to physical, mental, spirit

Cree Language Classes$60.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This project is intended to deliver Cree language classes to Drumheller Institution and Bowden Institution. Across all sites, an average of 30 offenders are expected to participate in the program, leading to cultural connection, increased knowledge and understanding of Indigenous language and identity.

Cree Language and Culture Program$42.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The program will provide the capacity and resources to advance initiatives aligning with the TRCs 94 calls to action; support reconciliation efforts; and will create an opportunity for Indigenous offenders to learn the Cree language while connecting with Elder’s and oral tradition.

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada1agreements$2.5Mvalue1programs
Canadian Heritage2agreements$946Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Correctional Service of Canada2agreements$102Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Offender Reintegration Contribution Program (IOR-CP)
  • Acimowin Opaspiw Society - Cree Language and Culture Program

All grants from Correctional Service of Canada

Library and Archives Canada1agreements$83.6Kvalue1programs

Years

20252agreements$102Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Offender Reintegration Contribution Program (IOR-CP)
  • Acimowin Opaspiw Society - Cree Language and Culture Program
20231agreements$600Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
20223agreements$2.9Mvalue3programs
  • Other Program Reporting
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Listen, Hear Our Voices

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.