COUNCIL OF YUKON FIRST NATIONS: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Whitehorse, YT · grants and contributions register · Yukon

COUNCIL OF YUKON FIRST NATIONS: federal grants and contributions: 77 agreements; $98.3M value; 13 departments; 40 programs.

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77agreements
$98.3Mvalue
13departments
40programs

Largest agreements

2324-NR-000002$43.3Mvalue2023start2028end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • Child and Family Services, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
2324-NR-000006$22.1Mvalue2023start2030end

P054562, P055935, P066436, P074984

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, Child and Family Services, Economic Development, Education, Other Program Reporting, Public Health Protection, Social Development
CYFN ARM2023-MLT-4023-0$2.3Mvalue2023start2028end

Support Indigenous groups as they develop, grow and maintain aquatic resource and oceans management departments that can provide fisheries, habitat, science, and oceans related services along a watershed.

2425-YT-000015$2.0Mvalue2024start2029end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1819-NR-000002$1.7Mvalue2018start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding), P045225

Youth Today, Language Leaders Tomorrow Program$1.6Mvalue2024start2025end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
HPS Whitehorse CE Designated$1.5Mvalue2014start2019end

N/A

CYFN IELCC 2019-2021$1.3Mvalue2020start2025end

The objectives of the program are to:.•Support greater influence and control over Indigenous ELCC programs and services by Indigenous peoples;.•Improve quality and accessibility of Indigenous ELCC with an emphasis on cultural and language content;.•Support a more holistic and integrated system of quality ELCC services for Indigenous peoples; and.•Adapt and improve existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control..

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ASETS - CRF$1.3Mvalue2010start–end

These funds are meant to support Aboriginal organizations to design and deliver labour market programs and services, work to build capacity within their organization, and ensure clients are well-served.

2223-HQ-000132$1.2Mvalue2022start2026end

Not Available

HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity$1.1Mvalue2014start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

Yukon Indigenous Gladue Aftercare Program$1.1Mvalue2021start2027end

The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through the Yukon Indigenous Gladue Aftercare Program.

1415-YT-000003$1.1Mvalue2014start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Youth Today, Language Leaders Tomorrow$1.0Mvalue2025start2029end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
1415-YT-000003$1.0Mvalue2014start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

First Nations Legal System Navigator$905Kvalue2022start2026end

This project aims to support Yukon First Nation victims of intimate partner violence by hiring First Nation Legal System Navigators. The navigators will travel to Yukon First Nations to provide information about the family law and justice process. They will also provide information, referrals, and accompaniment to family law and restorative justice processes.

Reaching Home Community Entity$905Kvalue2019start2020end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

IELCC- Urgent Repairs and Renovations$814Kvalue2023start2025end

The objectives of the program are to:.•Support greater influence and control over Indigenous ELCC programs and services by Indigenous peoples;.•Improve quality and accessibility of Indigenous ELCC with an emphasis on cultural and language content;.•Support a more holistic and integrated system of quality ELCC services for Indigenous peoples; and.•Adapt and improve existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control..

Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)$790Kvalue2022start2023end

Support Indigenous groups as they develop, grow and maintain aquatic resource and oceans management departments that can provide fisheries, habitat, science, and oceans related services along a watershed.

Yukon Indigenous Gladue Aftercare Program$718Kvalue2021start2025end

The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through the Yukon Indigenous Gladue Aftercare Program.

Agreement$697Kvalue2007start–end
Agreement$677Kvalue2008start–end
Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)$629Kvalue2023start2025end

Support Indigenous groups as they develop, grow and maintain aquatic resource and oceans management departments that can provide fisheries, habitat, science, and oceans related services along a watershed.

Youth Today: Language Leaders Tomorrow$600Kvalue2021start2023end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Agreement$571Kvalue2010start–end
CYFN IELCC/FNICCI 2019-2021$558Kvalue2019start2025end

The objectives of the program are to:.•Support greater influence and control over Indigenous ELCC programs and services by Indigenous peoples;.•Improve quality and accessibility of Indigenous ELCC with an emphasis on cultural and language content;.•Support a more holistic and integrated system of quality ELCC services for Indigenous peoples; and.•Adapt and improve existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control..

1819-HQ-000051$551Kvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$500Kvalue2021start–end

Yukon First Nation Climate Action Fellowship (YFNCAF) : a pathway towards a Youth-Led Yukon First Nations Climate Vision & Action Plan

Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$417Kvalue2025start2026end

This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.

HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity$376Kvalue2014start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

Arctic Security Initiatives$354Kvalue2025start2027end

The Council of Yukon First Nations will support the establishment and operation of a centralized liaison position within CYFN to coordinate Yukon First Nations’ engagement with the Department of National Defence (DND), the Canadian Institute for Arctic Security, and other federal initiatives related to Arctic sovereignty, infrastructure, and emergency management.

ARM2019-MLT-2023-0$350Kvalue2020start2022end

Support Indigenous groups as they develop, grow and maintain aquatic resource and oceans management departments that can provide fisheries, habitat, science, and oceans related services along a watershed.

2122-HQ-000024$308Kvalue2021start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Yukon Indigenous Justice Strategy Engagement$300Kvalue2022start2024end

This multi-year project will engage with Yukon First Nations to gather information, input and ideas and provide recommendations on what should be included in a National Indigenous Justice Strategy.

ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)$280Kvalue2014start–end

The purpose of this project is to provide contribution funding to support job skills training to on-reserve First Nation youth between the ages of 18 to 24 who are in receipt of income assistance. In support of the Income Assistance Program and the First Nations Job Fund objectives, this project will assist clients who are deemed to be employment-ready within 12 months prepare for and obtain the necessary job skills to gain employment.

HPS Rural and Remote Homelessness-Community Entity$250Kvalue2014start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

2526-HQ-000001$250Kvalue2025start2027end

Not Available

HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity$236Kvalue2013start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

Agreement$232Kvalue2006start–end
Yukon Gladue Report Education and Training Sessions$154Kvalue2023start2024end

This 24 month project will deliver training and awareness sessions for criminal justice system professionals, partners and the public in Yukon. The sessions will include information on the historical circumstances and current systemic barriers that have contributed to the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system. It will provide information on Yukon’s history, the purpose and availability of Gladue report writing in the Territory, and community-based options for addressing crime.

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada4agreements$68.1Mvalue4programs
  • Child and Family Services, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, Child and Family Services, Economic Development, Education, Other Program Reporting, Public Health Protection, Social Development
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Primary Care, Social Development
  • Other Program Reporting

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada17agreements$9.1Mvalue13programs
  • Homelessness Partnering Strategy -Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • IELCC First Nations
  • ASETS - CRF
  • RH-Territorial Homelessness-Community Entity
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Canadian Heritage13agreements$5.7Mvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Fisheries and Oceans Canada7agreements$4.6Mvalue2programs
  • Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada9agreements$4.4Mvalue6programs
  • Implementation
  • Social Development
  • Treaties and Aboriginal G
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Northern Affairs
  • Primary Care

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Department of Justice Canada10agreements$3.5Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Indigenous Courtwork Program

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada2agreements$1.4Mvalue2programs
  • Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency4agreements$537Kvalue2programs
  • IDEANorth
  • Community Readiness Opportunities Planning

All grants from Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

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Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$500Kvalue0programs
Library and Archives Canada5agreements$282Kvalue1programs
  • Documentary Heritage Communities Program

All grants from Library and Archives Canada

Health Canada1agreements$45.0Kvalue1programs
  • Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund

All grants from Health Canada

Parks Canada1agreements$43.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Polar Knowledge Canada3agreements$33.5Kvalue1programs
  • Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Years

20262agreements$125Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions
202511agreements$2.3Mvalue9programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • IDEANorth
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Northern Affairs
20243agreements$3.8Mvalue3programs
  • Implementation
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
20239agreements$69.4Mvalue7programs
  • Child and Family Services, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, Child and Family Services, Economic Development, Education, Other Program Reporting, Public Health Protection, Social Development
  • Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Northern Affairs
20226agreements$3.3Mvalue6programs
  • Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Courtwork Program
  • Documentary Heritage Communities Program
20217agreements$3.3Mvalue5programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Implementation
  • Documentary Heritage Communities Program
  • Indigenous Courtwork Program
20207agreements$1.9Mvalue7programs
  • IELCC First Nations
  • Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)
  • Implementation
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program
  • Documentary Heritage Communities Program
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
20193agreements$1.6Mvalue3programs
  • RH-Territorial Homelessness-Community Entity
  • ISET First Nations - FNICCI
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
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20187agreements$2.6Mvalue7programs
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Primary Care, Social Development
  • Treaties and Aboriginal G
  • Community Readiness Opportunities Planning
  • Documentary Heritage Communities Program
  • Primary Care
  • Homelessness Partnering Strategy - Innovative Solutions to Homelessness - Contribution
20173agreements$132Kvalue1programs
  • Community Readiness Opportunities Planning
20151agreements$100Kvalue1programs
  • HPS Nat. Homelessness Information System (NHIS)
20147agreements$5.7Mvalue7programs
  • Homelessness Partnering Strategy -Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • Social Development
  • Other Program Reporting
  • HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity
  • ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)
20133agreements$462Kvalue3programs
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • HPS Rural and Remote Homelessness-Community Entity
  • HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity
20111agreements$30.0Kvalue0programs
    20103agreements$1.9Mvalue1programs
    • ASETS - CRF
    20082agreements$717Kvalue0programs
      20071agreements$697Kvalue0programs
        20061agreements$232Kvalue0programs

          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.