Ditidaht First Nation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Port Alberni, BC · grants and contributions register · Courtenay—Alberni

Ditidaht First Nation: federal grants and contributions: 36 agreements; $8.2M value; 12 departments; 20 programs.

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36agreements
$8.2Mvalue
12departments
20programs

Largest agreements

Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program$1.8Mvalue2022start2025end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program and the Salish Sea Initiative, is to support the participation of Indigenous peoples in activities relating to the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat, including the development of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ (DFO) policies, program elements and regulations and the development of their technical capacity to support greater involvement in the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat.

DITIDAHT SSI2020-MLT-2017-0$1.5Mvalue2020start2022end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program and the Salish Sea Initiative, is to support the participation of Indigenous peoples in activities relating to the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat, including the development of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ (DFO) policies, program elements and regulations and the development of their technical capacity to support greater involvement in the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat.

23-AERF-PAC-022$852Kvalue2023start2027end

Renew and expand the Coastal Restoration Fund to renew investments in coastal and upstream inland communities to support contributions towards aquatic restoration efforts that protect and restore Canada’s coastal areas and address threats to marine species, including marine mammals and expand supported aquatic restoration activities on all of Canada’s coasts.

Agreement on the Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities in the community of Ditidaht$665Kvalue2021start2024end

The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding for the construction of a new satellite office, replacing the previous building which is in a condition beyond repair.

Agreement on the Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities in the community of Ditidaht$665Kvalue2021start2024end

The project will fund the construction of a new community policing office, replacing the previous building which is in a condition beyond repair. The building will comply with current building, policing and health and safety standards, ensuring officers have a safe facility to carry out their responsibilities. The 1,300 square foot building will be designed as a community space and is not intended to be a fully equipped detachment. It will include office space for officers, meeting room, small kitchen and transient quarters.

Ditidaht First Nation AHRF-2022-0009$500Kvalue2022start2024end

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.

Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program$342Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions$320Kvalue2024start2026end

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.

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Ditidaht First Nation - One-Time Funding for Infrastructure$300Kvalue2025start2027end

This project will finalize the remaining construction of a new community policing office in the community of Ditidaht First Nation. This will improve health and safety conditions for all occupants and contribute towards police services in the community which are professional, dedicated, and culturally responsive.

Agreement$175Kvalue2022start–end

Ditidaht Guardian Program: Stewardship and Monitoring of cultural sites, fish, and wildlife habitats within Ditidaht Traditional Territory

Agreement for Purchasing of Marine Safety Equipment and Training$174Kvalue2023start2024end

Obtain training and skills development Participation in training-related activities Purchase of marine safety equipment and systems

Agreement$132Kvalue2018start–end
DITIDAHT FIRST NATION Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund Capacity Funding$100Kvalue2021start2022end

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

First pymt to Ditidaht FN - FY2021-22$93.0Kvalue2020start2022end

Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.

Community Participation And Co-Development Grant And Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement With Ditidaht First Nation$82.5Kvalue2025start2027end

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.

Oceans Management Program - Contributions$75.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of the Oceans Management Contribution funding is to support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

Contribution Agreement to Provide Capacity Funding to Ditidaht First Nation$50.0Kvalue2020start2022end

The Recipient will engage in meaningful two-way dialogue regarding economic participation in the Trans Mountain Expansion Project, to benefit their communities. The following activities will be undertaken: participation in bilateral and/or multilateral meetings organized by Finance Canada, through methods including virtual and teleconference capacity, in-person, or written submissions. Participation includes, but is not limited to: gathering and representing the views of the Participant’s community members, acquiring external expertise (e.g., legal, financial, economic), preparing verbal and/

Marine Shipping Planning, Monitoring Equipment Procurement and Training Call for Proposal Project$49.5Kvalue2023start2024end

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)
BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY NEEDS TO ADVANCE INDIGENOUS ISSUES IN INDIGENOUS MONITORING - EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT$45.7Kvalue2022start2023end

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)
Agreement$36.5Kvalue2015start–end
GC-129119S$32.0Kvalue2018start2019end

The purpose of this agreement is to support Indigenous participation on 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)
Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project$31.8Kvalue2017start–end
Elder's Guiding Future Generations$25.0Kvalue2020start2021end

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. .

COVID - Assisting the Vulnerable Elders in Ditidaht$25.0Kvalue2020start2021end

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. .

Agreement$24.1Kvalue2020start–end

Climate Action Incentive Fund SME Project stream provides support to small and medium sized enterprises for retrofit projects in sectors such as building, transportation, industry, waste, agriculture and more

Provide Indigenous groups with funding to support their participation on the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project$12.1Kvalue2021start2023end

The purpose of this agreement is to support Indigenous participation on 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)
Policy Dialogue Program$11.7Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Ditidaht First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

2526-BC-000068$7.2Kvalue2025start2030end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Engagement activities to support Ocean Protection Plan$5.8Kvalue2019start2019end

To facilitate the incorporation of Indigenous traditional knowledge into decision-making for the marine transportation system.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Ditidaht First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Deltaport Expansion Fourth Berth Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Ditidaht First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Deltaport Expansion Fourth Berth Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2022start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Ditidaht First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Deltaport Expansion Fourth Berth Project.

West Coast Trail Management Planning discussions Ditidaht First Nation Ha’wiih (Hereditary Chiefs)$5.0Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports Nuu-chah-nulth cultural protocol for meetings with First Nations’ Ha’wiih (Hereditary Chiefs), appropriate leadership, decision-makers, and advisors to discuss the work that is being done in their ḥaḥuułi. These meetings will be held in regard to the West Coast Trail Management Planning process, to ensure proper cultural protocol are followed and build strong relationships with Nations based on a commitment to reconciliation.

2324-BC-000047$3.8Kvalue2023start2025end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Indigenous Stewardship Workshop 2025$3.4Kvalue2025start2025end

This grant supports participation in the Indigenous Stewardship Workshop 2025, a three-day event in Nanaimo, BC, which brings together representatives from eight First Nations that are partner to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

2324-HQ-000227$211value2024start2028end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada8agreements$5.5Mvalue7programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
  • Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Public Safety Canada3agreements$1.6Mvalue2programs
  • (FFNIPF) Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities
  • (FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing Program

All grants from Public Safety Canada

Natural Resources Canada6agreements$371Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$199Kvalue0programs
Transport Canada2agreements$180Kvalue2programs
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada6agreements$95.0Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

National Defence1agreements$82.5Kvalue1programs
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions

All grants from National Defence

Department of Finance Canada1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Department of Finance Canada

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Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
Indigenous Services Canada2agreements$11.0Kvalue1programs
Parks Canada2agreements$8.4Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$211value1programs

Years

20254agreements$393Kvalue4programs
  • (FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Education
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20244agreements$667Kvalue4programs
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Implementation
20235agreements$1.2Mvalue5programs
  • Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program
  • Oceans Management Program - Contributions
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Education
20225agreements$2.6Mvalue4programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Participant Funding Program
20216agreements$1.5Mvalue4programs
  • (FFNIPF) Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Participant Funding Program
20206agreements$1.7Mvalue4programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
  • Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20192agreements$17.5Kvalue2programs
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20182agreements$164Kvalue1programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
20171agreements$31.8Kvalue1programs
  • Participant Funding Program
20151agreements$36.5Kvalue0programs

    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.