Grand Council Treaty #3: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Kenora, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Huron Bruce

Grand Council Treaty #3: federal grants and contributions: 43 agreements; $8.7M value; 10 departments; 19 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1ALSV991QH · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Grand Council Treaty #3: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/grand-council-treaty-3/

$
43agreements
$8.7Mvalue
10departments
19programs

Largest agreements

Grand Council Treaty #3 Kaakewaaseya Justice Program$1.1Mvalue2021start2027end

The recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through Public awareness and prevention, Diversion, Dispute resolution or mediation, including civil and family mediation, Sentencing options, Gladue Aftercare/Post-sentence supports, Support to victims, and, Offender reintegration.

Grand Council Treaty #3 Kaakewaaseya Justice Program$865Kvalue2021start2027end

The recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through Public awareness and prevention, Diversion, Dispute resolution or mediation, including civil and family mediation, Sentencing options, Gladue Aftercare/Post-sentence supports, Support to victims, and, Offender reintegration.

Grand Council Treaty#3 – Priorities on the UNDA file$800Kvalue2024start2027end

This multi-year project supports core capacity for ongoing consultation and cooperation activities in the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Declaration), the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (UNDA) and measures included in the Action Plan.

Agreement$783Kvalue2024start–end

Treaty #3 Climate Education Program

Grand Council Treaty #3 Kaakewaaseya Justice Program$616Kvalue2017start2022end

The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through prevention, diversion and reintegration activities.

Contributions to support the Aquatic Invasive Species Program$546Kvalue2024start2027end

The overall purpose of the Aquatic Invasive Species Program is to minimize introduction of aquatic invasive species and minimize risk of consequences from them.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$515Kvalue2020start–end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in improving assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

Mapping Wildfire Governance and Risk in Treaty #3$493Kvalue2025start2028end

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.

Show all 40
Grand Council Treaty#3 – Priorities on the UNDA file$400Kvalue2024start2025end

This multi-year project supports core capacity for ongoing consultation and cooperation activities in the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Declaration), the UNDA and measures included in the Action Plan.

20-IHPP-C-C&A-031$307Kvalue2021start2023end

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.

Grand Council Gladue Information Forums$250Kvalue2022start2024end

This multi-year project will establish Gladue Principles information forums in Treaty #3 territory. The forums will provide justice system actors a better understanding of the impact of colonialism, systemic racism and of explain the importance of Gladue reports and how they can support an individuals healing.

Agreement$232Kvalue2018start–end

Treaty #3 Watershed Management Plan

Honouring the Signing of Treaty #3 - 150 Years$198Kvalue2022start2024end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Agreement$165Kvalue2022start–end

Grand Council Treaty #3 Community Based Monitoring Program

Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$150Kvalue2024start–end

Contribution to support the review of the Onshore Pipeline Regulations and host engagement with multiple Indigenous–led organizations and submit a written summary of feedback.

  • Canada Energy Regulator
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)$126Kvalue2022start2024end

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

150 Years of Treaty #3: Cultural Art Gathering$113Kvalue2022start2023end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries Programming

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries Programming
Agreement$100Kvalue2019start–end

Community Based Monitoring Program

Grand Council Treaty #3 - Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations - Participant Funding Program$98.7Kvalue2026start2026end

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

Policy Dialogue Program$96.1Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Collaboration in the Bush: Developing Tools to Improve First Nation Engagement in Forestry Using Indigenous, Academic, and Contemporary Forest Management Perspectives$87.5Kvalue2022start2024end

This project is mostly about the use and management of forest resources and Indigenous participation in the forest industy.

Agreement for Grand Council Treaty #3 Navigable Waters Capacity Building Program$79.8Kvalue2022start2024end

To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters

Review of Environmental Assessment Processes$77.2Kvalue2016start–end
Strategic Planning and Training Meeting$50.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This project will support the development of Grand Council Treaty #3 strategic plan gathering all community members, elders, leadership and Justice staff which will include healing, traditional law, and understanding of our own justice system.

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2024start–end

Grand Council Treaty #3 capacity building on Lake of the Woods

Trauma Informed Training$49.5Kvalue2022start2023end

This project will support an educational tool to the justice staff and justice partners on using trauma informed methods of having clients move towards their healing journey towards an offence free life.

Agreement$45.0Kvalue2018start–end

Lake of the Woods Water Quality First Nations Community Engagement

Agreement$45.0Kvalue2023start–end

Grand Council Treaty #3 Community Engagement on Lake of the Woods

Treaty #3 Youth and Elder Land-Based Learning Project$45.0Kvalue2026start2027end

This project is focused on building capacity for forest access, management and use for Indigenous forest economic development opportunities.

Kaakewaaseya Virtual Gathering$40.0Kvalue2022start2023end

To create collaboration among justice system stakeholders, funders, staff, and participants to share experiences on what is effective in terms of restorative justice. To gather and network to improve relationships and build bridges between the mainstream justice system and Indigenous communities in order to pave a new path for indigenous justice.

Participant Funding Program$20.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Contribution made under the Participant Funding Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to help it prepare for and engage in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities related to the assessment process for the regional assessment in the Ring of Fire area.

Taking Caring For Our History Bundle$17.4Kvalue2023start2024end

The vision of "Taking Care of Our History Bundle” originates from sacred bundles which has its roots in the Anishinaabe culture going back thousands of years. The bundle is a sacred item that requires great care and respect in the caring of the bundle and its items holds records of our history encompassing rituals with instructions written on sacred scrolls. Individuals within our community are given the responsibility to care for the bundle for generations and to pass the bundle onto other individuals to ensure this process continues. “Taking Care of Our History Bundle” carries on that tradi

Grand Council Treaty #3's Engagement in Canada's Radioactive Waste Policy$16.0Kvalue2021start2022end

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

ISCF-168.1 - GCT3 - Stream 2 - REGDOC-3.2.2, Indigenous Engagement$14.4Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this funding is to support Grand Council Treaty #3 in reviewing and commenting on REGDOC 3.2.2 – Indigenous Engagement

Participant Funding Program$12.0Kvalue2020start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the environmental assessment process for the Bending Lake Iron Project.

Policy Dialogue Program$12.0Kvalue2022start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Participant Funding Program$10.0Kvalue2021start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire Area.

Policy Dialogue Program$10.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Policy Dialogue Program$10.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Policy Dialogue Program$10.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Grand Council Treaty #3 to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Departments

Department of Justice Canada11agreements$4.2Mvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Victims Fund

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada7agreements$1.4Mvalue0programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada3agreements$979Kvalue3programs
  • Contributions to support the Aquatic Invasive Species Program
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada10agreements$772Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • Participant Funding Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Natural Resources Canada5agreements$740Kvalue4programs
  • Grants for Supporting and Mobilizing Indigenous Fire Knowledge
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Canadian Heritage2agreements$311Kvalue2programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries Programming

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Canada Energy Regulator1agreements$150Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.

All grants from Canada Energy Regulator

Transport Canada1agreements$79.8Kvalue1programs
  • Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission2agreements$21.8Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Library and Archives Canada1agreements$17.4Kvalue1programs

Years

20262agreements$144Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
20255agreements$542Kvalue4programs
  • Grants for Supporting and Mobilizing Indigenous Fire Knowledge
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Victims Fund
20249agreements$2.8Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Contributions to support the Aquatic Invasive Species Program
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
  • Policy Dialogue Program
20233agreements$112Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Listen, Hear Our Voices
202210agreements$1.1Mvalue7programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries Programming
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
20215agreements$2.3Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Participant Funding Program
20203agreements$532Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous Justice Program
20192agreements$196Kvalue1programs
  • Policy Dialogue Program
Show all 11
20182agreements$277Kvalue0programs
    20171agreements$616Kvalue1programs
    • Indigenous Justice Program
    20161agreements$77.2Kvalue1programs
    • Participant Funding Program

    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.