CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Hope | Hope, BC · grants and contributions register · Chilliwack–Hope

CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions: 22 agreements; $2.3M value; 7 departments; 15 programs.

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22agreements
$2.3Mvalue
7departments
15programs

Largest agreements

Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund$651Kvalue2023start2025end

To support the restoration of valued marine and freshwater aquatic habitats, respond to fish habitat restoration priorities and contribute to the long-term sustainability of fish and fish habitat. In particular the program prioritizes projects proposed by Indigenous groups consulted in relation to the Trans Mountain Expansion project (TMX), in the Salish Sea area as well as along the Fraser river watershed and in-land freshwater area along the length of the TMX pipeline.

Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund$306Kvalue2023start2025end

To support the restoration of valued marine and freshwater aquatic habitats, respond to fish habitat restoration priorities and contribute to the long-term sustainability of fish and fish habitat. In particular the program prioritizes projects proposed by Indigenous groups consulted in relation to the Trans Mountain Expansion project (TMX), in the Salish Sea area as well as along the Fraser river watershed and in-land freshwater area along the length of the TMX pipeline.

Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project - Indigenous Monitoring Program$268Kvalue2021start2023end

The objective of this Project is to advance Indigenous issues and priorities in environment, safety and/or socioeconomic imperatives, consistent with the Terms of Reference of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION Traditional Use Study$250Kvalue2022start2023end

To facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase traditional knowledge and support improved understanding of impacts of resource development.

CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION Terrestrial Cumulative Effects Initiative$200Kvalue2022start2023end

To facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase cumulative effects knowledge and support improved understanding of impacts of resource development.

Echoes of Tradition: The Indigenous Cultural Harmony Center$100Kvalue2024start2025end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION Aquatic Restoration Habitat Fund Capacity Funding$100Kvalue2021start2023end

To facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase cumulative effects knowledge and support improved understanding of impacts of resource development.

From Seed to Strength: Building Chawathil’s Food Future$96.0Kvalue2026start2027end

This project aims to purchase a greenhouse, site preparation, and associated plants, soil and gardening supplies.

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GC-129385S$56.0Kvalue2019start2020end

The purpose of this project is to undertake deeper consultations with potentially impacted Indigenous groups on federally-regulated pipeline projects and to support their participation in consultation activities.

Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)$54.3Kvalue2025start2026end

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

Chawathil First Nation Active Transportation Plan$50.0Kvalue2024start2026end

The Project will develop an Active Transportation Plan that will lead to building sidewalks and/or multi use pathways and adding pedestrian lighting that links homes and community buildings with public transit to aid members in safely travelling through the community. The Project will explore ways to better connect community members to local destinations through safe active transportation facilities such as dedicated trails and pathways. A major focus of the Plan will be connecting Chawathil IR#4 and Schkam IR#2 and connecting Schkam IR#2 with the District of Hope. The Active Transportation P

Building Community Capacity Needs to Advance Indigenous Issues in Emergency Management – Equipment Procurement$50.0Kvalue2021start2023end

The objective of this Project is to advance Indigenous issues and priorities in environment, safety and/or socioeconomic imperatives, consistent with the Terms of Reference of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
CAPACITY FUNDING FOR FRASER VALLEY SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS MONITORING WORKING GROUP$49.3Kvalue2022start2023end

The objective of this Project is to advance Indigenous issues and priorities in environment, safety and/or socioeconomic imperatives, consistent with the Terms of Reference of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
Chawathil First Nation Wildfire Risk Assessment$42.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this project is to strengthen the participation of Indigenous entities in capturing and sharing wildfire knowledge and developing of tools and resources.

Chawathil First Nation - Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations - Participant Funding Program$19.0Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to support engagement on the proposed Indigenous Ministerial Arrangement Regulations (IMARs).

Honouring Our Roots: Chawathil National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration 2026$10.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!

Engagement activities to support the Canadian Navigable Waterways Act$6.0Kvalue2019start2020end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to support the development of partnership and collaborative opportunities between TC and Indigenous groups, as well as amongst Indigenous groups for the purpose of administrating and implementing elements of the transportation system. To create opportunities for Indigenous groups to gather information, provide their views, and collect, protect and utilize Indigenous knowledge for the purposes of implementing TC initiatives, obtain responses to their concerns about decisions and inform decision makers in their consideration of potential advers

Community Garden$5.2Kvalue2021start2022end

The objective of this project is to receive funding for the chain link fence for their existing garden, soil and compost delivery and tilling, raised composting garden beds and plants.

National Indigenous Peoples Day Soccer Celebration & Community Cup$5.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Chawathil First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Chawathil First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion Project.

Agreement$750value2015start–end

Departments

Natural Resources Canada9agreements$1.0Mvalue5programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Contributions in support of the Indigenous Consultations Participant Funding Program
  • Grants for Supporting and Mobilizing Indigenous Fire Knowledge
  • Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada3agreements$1.0Mvalue2programs
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Canadian Heritage4agreements$116Kvalue3programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2agreements$101Kvalue2programs
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada2agreements$10.0Kvalue1programs
Transport Canada1agreements$6.0Kvalue1programs
  • Participant Funding Program to Support the Administration of the new Canadian Navigable Waters Act

All grants from Transport Canada

Years

20264agreements$130Kvalue4programs
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)
  • Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026
20252agreements$96.3Kvalue2programs
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
  • Grants for Supporting and Mobilizing Indigenous Fire Knowledge
20242agreements$150Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Active Transportation Fund
20232agreements$957Kvalue1programs
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
20223agreements$499Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
20216agreements$434Kvalue4programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund
20192agreements$62.0Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of the Indigenous Consultations Participant Funding Program
  • Participant Funding Program to Support the Administration of the new Canadian Navigable Waters Act
20151agreements$750value0programs

    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.