Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Essipit, QC · grants and contributions register · Côte-Nord–Kawawachikamach–Nitassinan

Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit: federal grants and contributions: 56 agreements; $6.4M value; 8 departments; 25 programs.

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56agreements
$6.4Mvalue
8departments
25programs

Largest agreements

Indigenous Guardian Program$1.3Mvalue2023start2027end

This contribution enables the implementation of a Guardian Program with the Innu Essipit First Nation. This aims to reestablish and strengthen the First Nation's connection with the land and water in the traditional territory, Nistassinan, and to ensure the transfer of traditional knowledge within the community.

Agreement$1.0Mvalue2022start–end

Establishment of a network of protected areas connected to the Essipit Nitassinan

Agreement for the Implementation and Development of a Marine Situational Awareness System for Marine Managers and Users$989Kvalue2019start2025end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Manicouagan
Agreement for the Implementation and Development of a Maritime Situational Awareness System for Managers and Users of the Marine Environment$588Kvalue2024start2027end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Manicouagan
Agreement for Coordination of Activities Initiatives and Consensus-Building Processes Related to Marine Transportation in the Essipiunnuat Traditional Territory$450Kvalue2025start2029end

To build capacity and expertise to support dialogue and deliberation on federal-Indigenous relationships related to the design and implementation of the marine safety system and environmental protection measures To foster the development of bilateral and multilateral relationships and partnership to support participation in the marine safety regime To implement federal-Indigenous or multilateral plans and agreements to facilitate collaborative management and partnership in marine safety and environmental protection To support the coordination of local and regional engagement to advance discus

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Manicouagan
Project for the coordination of activities, initiatives and processes related to marine transportation in the traditional territory of the essipiunnuat.$300Kvalue2019start2022end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to support the development of partnership and collaborative opportunities between TC and Indigenous groups. To encourage and support the participation and collaboration with Indigenous groups regarding TC's programs, policies, processes, regulations, legislations and directives.

Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness (PEMSA) / Initiative de connaissance améliorée de la situation maritime (ICASM)$258Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution to build the capabilities of the Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit and improve their knowledge to use the Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness system

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness (PEMSA) / Initiative de connaissance améliorée de la situation maritime (ICASM)
Indigenous Capacity Support Program$235Kvalue2020start–end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in improving assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

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21-26 Innus Essipit Implication durable et signifi$180Kvalue2021start2026end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
Agreement$126Kvalue2023start–end

Mitigation of the impacts of forest management on critical habitat for the Woodland Caribou

Agreement$94.0Kvalue2023start–end

Essipiu Assinu Nakatuenitamu

1617-QC-000012$85.6Kvalue2016start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$65.2Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to the Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in improving impact, regional and strategic assessments, policy engagement and impact assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

ACCORD DE CONTRIBUTION SRAPA 2020-2021$65.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Provide for the management of communal food, social and ceremonial (FSC) fisheries within integrated management systems that support sustainability and conservation of fisheries resources

Agreement$64.9Kvalue2019start–end

QC- Priority 3 Indigenous Engagement – Support and implementation of partnerships for the recovery of boreal caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) range (Pipmuacan) by the Essipit community.

Agreement$60.0Kvalue2016start–end
ACCORD DE CONTRIBUTION SRAPA 2019-2020$58.5Kvalue2019start2020end

Provide for the management of communal food, social and ceremonial (FSC) fisheries within integrated management systems that support sustainability and conservation of fisheries resources

Participant Funding Program Contribution Agreement$50.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Regional Assessment of the St. Lawrence River Area.

21-IHPP-G-QUE-002$46.9Kvalue2022start2022end

Support the participation of Indigenous communities in consultations on Departmental Crown conduct (decisions, such as arrangements, approvals, authorizations and permits) in relation to fish and fish habitat conservation and protection under the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act.

Agreement$40.0Kvalue2020start–end

Wetland and Riparian Area Restoration/Enhancement Protection Program

Agreement$40.0Kvalue2015start–end
Participant Funding Program$34.2Kvalue2018start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the environmental assessment process for the Énergie Saguenay Project.

Conseil de la Premiere Nation des Innus d’Essipit - IRP$27.9Kvalue2021start2023end

The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of co-development and sustainable economic development.

Participant Funding Program$25.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Grant awarded under the Participant Funding Program to the Essipit Innu First Nation Band Council to help it prepare for and engage in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities related to the assessment process for the regional assessment of the St. Lawrence River area.

22-IHPP-G-QUE-008$25.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Support the participation of Indigenous communities in consultations on Departmental Crown conduct (decisions, such as arrangements, approvals, authorizations and permits) in relation to fish and fish habitat conservation and protection under the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act.

22-IHPP-G-QUE-007$22.1Kvalue2022start2023end

Support the participation of Indigenous communities in consultations on Departmental Crown conduct (decisions, such as arrangements, approvals, authorizations and permits) in relation to fish and fish habitat conservation and protection under the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act.

Policy Dialogue Program$20.0Kvalue2023start–end

Subvention dans le cadre du Programme de dialogue sur les politiques au Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit pour l’aider à se préparer et à participer aux activités en cours concernant l’examen de l’élaboration des lois, des règlements et des politiques.

CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions$10.6Kvalue2025start2027end

The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of codevelopment and sustainable economic development. The objectives are to enhance the capacity and facilitate the participation of partners and stakeholders in support of marine safety and marine environmental protection.

Fête du Canada à Essipit$8.0Kvalue2020start2020end

Celebration and Commemoration Program

Agreement$7.9Kvalue2016start–end
Engagement activities to support Ocean Protection Plan$7.9Kvalue2019start2019end

To coordinate local engagement regarding marine transportation strategies and policies.

Canada en Fête à Essipit$7.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Celebrate Canada

Community Participation Funding Program (CPFP) / Programme de financement de la participation communautaire (PFPC)$6.9Kvalue2019start–end

Grant to help eligible Indigenous groups and local communities take part in developing and improving Canada’s marine transportation system

  • Transport Canada
  • Community Participation Funding Program (CPFP) / Programme de financement de la participation communautaire (PFPC)
Agreement$6.1Kvalue2017start–end
Fête du Canada à Essipit$6.0Kvalue2021start2021end

Celebration and Commemoration Program

Fête du Canada à Essipit$5.9Kvalue2019start2019end

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2019start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the environmental assessment process for the Gazoduq Natural Gas Transmission Line Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2019start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the impact assessment process for the Gazoduq Natural Gas Transmission Line Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2020start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the impact assessment process for the Gazoduq Natural Gas Transmission Line Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2020start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the impact assessment process for the Gazoduq Natural Gas Transmission Line Project.

Departments

Transport Canada14agreements$2.6Mvalue8programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness (PEMSA) / Initiative de connaissance améliorée de la situation maritime (ICASM)
  • Community Participation Funding Program
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada5agreements$1.3Mvalue0programs
Parks Canada2agreements$1.3Mvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada11agreements$454Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada10agreements$439Kvalue7programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements
  • Indigenous Habitat Protection Grant Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Program
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Natural Resources Canada2agreements$100Kvalue0programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$85.6Kvalue1programs
  • FNIHB - Supplementary Health Benefits, FNIHB - Health System Capacity, FNIHB - Public Health Protection, FNIHB - Primary Care

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Canadian Heritage11agreements$56.2Kvalue5programs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebrate Canada
  • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Years

20267agreements$64.6Kvalue5programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Program- Grants
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20257agreements$498Kvalue7programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
20241agreements$588Kvalue1programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
20234agreements$1.6Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program
20227agreements$1.1Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Habitat Protection Grant Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program
  • Celebrate Canada
20213agreements$214Kvalue3programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
20207agreements$363Kvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
201912agreements$1.8Mvalue10programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness (PEMSA) / Initiative de connaissance améliorée de la situation maritime (ICASM)
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements
  • Participant Funding Program
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20183agreements$42.8Kvalue1programs
  • Participant Funding Program
20171agreements$6.1Kvalue0programs
    20163agreements$153Kvalue1programs
    • FNIHB - Supplementary Health Benefits, FNIHB - Health System Capacity, FNIHB - Public Health Protection, FNIHB - Primary Care
    20151agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs

      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.