CREE NATION OF CHISASIBI: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Chisasibi, QC · grants and contributions register · Abitibi–Baie-James–Nunavik–Eeyou

CREE NATION OF CHISASIBI: federal grants and contributions: 36 agreements; $11.2M value; 8 departments; 19 programs.

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36agreements
$11.2Mvalue
8departments
19programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$4.2Mvalue2018start–end

Contribution to the Cree Nation of Chisasibi for the rehabilitation of airport pavement and apron levelling

1920-HQ-000277$1.7Mvalue2019start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

400060391$1.5Mvalue2021start2023end

Equipment Acquisition: As part of the Regional Air Transport Initiative launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the project aims to maintain the Chisasibi Airport's air routes and develop regional connectivity by increasing the capacity of airport facilities.

400061173$748Kvalue2022start2024end

Community facility : The project aims to improve an outdoor recreational area in the community of Chisasibi in order to contribute to the development of this community to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Iyiyuu Ayimihtaau 2021-2023$525Kvalue2021start2023end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Canada 150 Infrastructure Program (QEDP-CIP150)$500Kvalue2017start–end

;Non-repayable contribution

Agreement for the purchase of a grader$365Kvalue2020start2021end

To assist with purchase of equipment to improve safety at the airport.

Agreement$288Kvalue2023start–end

Planning and capacity building to develop and implement future nature-smart climate solutions in Chisasibi, Quebec

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1516-QC-000054$243Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$240Kvalue2022start–end

Feasibility study on the creation of a conservation area in Chisasibi coastal region (James Bay – Quebec)

1718-QC-000021$209Kvalue2017start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2021-QC-000044$138Kvalue2020start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Enabling Accessibility Fund - G$98.8Kvalue2019start2020end

N/A

1516-QC-000054$81.1Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

SSDIC S2 - 23-24 Chisasibi After School Sport Activity Program$44.0Kvalue2023start2024end

Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives

Ayimihtaau-Nituhchaamuwin 2020-2021$43.8Kvalue2020start2021end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
SSDIC S2 24-26 SCNC$42.0Kvalue2024start2026end

Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives

Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2022$26.7Kvalue2022start2022end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Improving the Patugaaboo Retreat infrastructure$25.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2021$21.3Kvalue2021start2021end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Agreement$19.2Kvalue2017start–end
CHISASIBI'S 35TH ANNUAL TRADITIONAL POW WOW CELEBRATION$19.1Kvalue2026start2026end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2023$18.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2025$18.0Kvalue2025start2025end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Agreement$17.5Kvalue2018start–end
Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2024$17.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Taawaahiikin$8.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2019$7.3Kvalue2019start2019end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Mamoweedow 2022- Elders Teachings. Food Preservation & Traditional Games$6.9Kvalue2022start2022end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Chisasibi Traditional Pow-wow 2020$6.8Kvalue2020start2020end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Mamoweedow - Elders Teachings. Food Preservation & Traditional Games$6.1Kvalue2023start2023end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Mamoweedow - Elders Teachings. Food Preservation & Traditional Games$6.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Bridge Grant Funding Agreement$5.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Cree Nation of Chisasibi to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Shaakichiuwaanaan Mining Project.

Indigenous Day$3.5Kvalue2022start2022end

Celebrate Canada

1718-QC-000021$2.7Kvalue2017start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2526-QC-000013$666value2025start2030end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Departments

Transport Canada2agreements$4.6Mvalue1programs
  • Airports Capital Assistance Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions3agreements$2.7Mvalue2programs
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Canada 150 Infrastructure Program (QEDP-CIP150)

All grants from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada3agreements$1.9Mvalue3programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • FNIHB - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
  • CIRNAC - Indian Registration, CIRNAC - Economic Development

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Canadian Heritage19agreements$856Kvalue6programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
  • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
  • Celebrate Canada

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$528Kvalue0programs

    All grants from Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Indigenous Services Canada4agreements$429Kvalue4programs
    • Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs
    • Individual Affairs, Economic Development
    • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
    • Economic Development

    All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

    Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$124Kvalue2programs
    • Enabling Accessibility Fund - G
    • New Horizons for Seniors Program

    All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

    Impact Assessment Agency of Canada1agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs
    • Participant Funding Program

    All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

    Years

    20262agreements$24.1Kvalue2programs
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
    • Participant Funding Program
    20252agreements$18.7Kvalue2programs
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
    • Economic Development
    20243agreements$65.0Kvalue2programs
    • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
    20235agreements$381Kvalue3programs
    • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
    • New Horizons for Seniors Program
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
    20225agreements$1.0Mvalue3programs
    • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
    • Celebrate Canada
    20213agreements$2.0Mvalue3programs
    • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
    • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
    20205agreements$561Kvalue5programs
    • Airports Capital Assistance Program
    • Individual Affairs, Economic Development
    • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
    • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
    20193agreements$1.8Mvalue3programs
    • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
    • Enabling Accessibility Fund - G
    • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
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    20182agreements$4.2Mvalue0programs
      20174agreements$731Kvalue3programs
      • Canada 150 Infrastructure Program (QEDP-CIP150)
      • Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs
      • CIRNAC - Indian Registration, CIRNAC - Economic Development
      20152agreements$324Kvalue2programs
      • FNIHB - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
      • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

      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.