Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Macdiarmid, ON · grants and contributions register · Thornhill

Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek: federal grants and contributions: 19 agreements; $7.1M value; 9 departments; 15 programs.

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19agreements
$7.1Mvalue
9departments
15programs

Largest agreements

BZA Mass Tree Planting Climate Solution$4.1Mvalue2024start2030end

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

Agreement$1.3Mvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

2021-ON-000115$422Kvalue2020start2030end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek Pumped Storage Hydro$211Kvalue2025start2030end

The objective of this Project is capacity building activities that build knowledge and skills related to renewable energy, energy storage and grid modernization projects.

Agreement$175Kvalue2022start–end

Lake Nipigon Cumulative Impact Awareness Initiative

1617-ON-000049$151Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

515075$135Kvalue2023start2024end

Build breakwall foundation to protect marina and commercial fishing assets

900155$135Kvalue2025start2026end

Detailed design work for the relocation of an ice packing facility to support the commercial fishing industry in an Indigenous community.

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512776$119Kvalue2023start2024end

Breakwall replacement study to support potential waterfront development.

BZA Tree Planting Climate Solution$100Kvalue2021start2022end

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

1617-ON-000049$75.0Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Formation of Project Partnership and Community Engagement to Support FPIC for the Greenstone Transmission Line Upgrade for Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek$50.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to enhance the ability for Indigenous Peoples to engage and participate in projects related to enabling infrastructure for critical minerals development.

1516-ON-000137$49.0Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

510505$40.5Kvalue2013start2014end

Rocky Bay Community Strategy and Economic Development Plan

Agreement$24.3Kvalue2023start–end

Participant funding related to consultations for Schedule 2 amendments to the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations – Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek

Work Experience$12.7Kvalue2025start2026end

This project aims to provide a youth with some work experience in the agriculture and agri-food sector.

CSJ 2021 - BZA (Thunder Bay-Superior North)$12.6Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection Plan$4.4Kvalue2024start2025end

To coordinate local engagement on marine or rail transportation strategies and policies To facilitate the use of Indigenous traditional knowledge when decisions are made about the marine or rail transportation system To support activities and improve collaboration between Indigenous local communities and federal stakeholders

1516-ON-000137$2.6Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Departments

Natural Resources Canada4agreements$4.5Mvalue4programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
  • Contributions for Growing Canada's Forests to 2 Billion Trees
  • The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada3agreements$1.5Mvalue0programs
Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$575Kvalue3programs
  • Primary Care
  • Community Infrastructure
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario3agreements$389Kvalue2programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011
  • Northern Ontario Development Program

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$124Kvalue2programs
  • Indian Government Support
  • Supplementary Health Benefits, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$40.5Kvalue1programs
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada1agreements$12.7Kvalue1programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Program

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$12.6Kvalue1programs
Transport Canada1agreements$4.4Kvalue1programs
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Years

20255agreements$1.7Mvalue4programs
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
  • Northern Ontario Development Program
  • The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program
  • Youth Employment and Skills Program
20242agreements$4.1Mvalue2programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20233agreements$278Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011
20221agreements$175Kvalue0programs
    20212agreements$113Kvalue2programs
    • Contributions for Growing Canada's Forests to 2 Billion Trees
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20201agreements$422Kvalue1programs
    • Primary Care
    20162agreements$226Kvalue2programs
    • Community Infrastructure
    • Indian Government Support
    20152agreements$51.6Kvalue2programs
    • Supplementary Health Benefits, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity
    • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
    20131agreements$40.5Kvalue1programs
    • FedNor

    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.