Hiawatha First Nation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Hiawatha, ON · grants and contributions register · Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke

Hiawatha First Nation: federal grants and contributions: 70 agreements; $101M value; 12 departments; 18 programs.

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70agreements
$101Mvalue
12departments
18programs

Largest agreements

1819-HQ-000339$92.4Mvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$3.5Mvalue2025start–end

Hiawatha First Nation Elder’s Complex

Agreement$1.0Mvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

801031$865Kvalue2010start2011end

The proposed project is to expand and upgrade facilities at Serpent Mounds Park, allowing it to compete in RV destination tourism.

2122-ON-000011$453Kvalue2021start2028end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Hiawatha First Nations Senior Development Shoreline Restoration$438Kvalue2024start2025end

This Project is intended to restore approximately 3.2 km of Rice Lake shoreline by using riparian buffers and planting native species to reduce further shoreline erosion, protect wildlife, as well as habitat for wild rice. In addition, 2 walkways spanning approximately 3.2 KM using permeable land cover, a pier, 2 benches and both the medicine and vegetable garden will increase access to nature.

Hiawatha First Nation Cultural Centre Building Solar PV Retrofit Project$284Kvalue2022start2026end

Retrofit of a cultural centre in Hiawatha First Nation, ON to support environmental stewardship by installing solar panels to offset grid electricity consumption in the two buildings and make them more energy-efficient.

HFN Community Cultural Centre Request for Accessibility, Specialized Equipment & Sacred Fire Space & Garden Construction$254Kvalue2020start2021end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

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ISCF-102.1 - HFN - Stream 1 - Internal Resource Support$194Kvalue2024start2027end

The purpose of this funding is for Hiawatha First Nation to hire an internal resource to liaise and coordinate activities with CNSC staff related to CNSC-regulated facilities and activities of interest, for a period of 2 years.

1001929$100Kvalue2022start2023end

To enhance a tourism experience through upgrades to amenities for increased accessibility and capacity at the facility.

1001929$100Kvalue2022start2024end

To enhance tourism experience through upgrades to amenities for increased accessibility and capacity at the facility.

ISCF-145.1 - HFN Stream 1 - IK Study$94.1Kvalue2025start2027end

The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in conducting a one year study aimed at analyzing the levels of uranium in fish tissue and sediment along the Otonabee River and Rice Lake, with a focus on the implications of First Nations harvesting practices.

ISCF-196.1 - HFN - TORs and Work Plan Activities 2025$73.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in participating in activities related to their Terms of Reference for long-term engagement and workplan activities for 2025.

C - PFP - HFN - 25-PIC-01$61.9Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation in reviewing Ontario Power Gerneration's licence applications and associated documents to renew its Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and Waste Management Facility licences, and in participating in the Commission hearing process.

Hiawatha First Nation & Alderville First Nation Policing Feasibility and Needs Assessment$49.8Kvalue2021start2022end

The purpose of this contribution is to fund a policing delivery model study conducted by MNP.

CSJ 2022- Hiawatha First Nation (Northumberland--Peterborough South)$48.4Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

C - PFP - HFN - 2025-DAR-07$48.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation in participating in meetings with CNSC staff to discuss the 2-part Commission hearing for Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington Nuclear Generating Station licence renewal and the associated licence conditions handbook.

PFP 2024 HFN-DNNP-07$47.2Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation in working with CNSC staff to assess potential impacts on Rights from Ontario Power Generation’s licence to construct application for the Darlington New Nuclear Project as well as participating in the 2-part Commission hearing

Policy Dialogue Program$45.0Kvalue2023start–end

Grant as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Hiawatha First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the Rouge National Urban Park Study.

FY22/23 PFP 2023 HFN-WP-07$42.7Kvalue2023start2024end

Contributions to support meetings and activities with HFN under the HFN-CNSC ToR work plan.

ISCF-133.1 - HFN - TORs and Work Plan Activities 2024$41.7Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in participating in activities related to their Terms of Reference for long-term engagement and workplan activities for 2024.

1819-ON-000005$36.5Kvalue2018start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$35.4Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

CSJ 2023 - Hiawatha First Nation (Northumberland-Peterborough South)$30.1Kvalue2023start2023end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

CSJ 2020 - Hiawatha First Nation (Northumberland-Peterborough South)$26.6Kvalue2020start2020end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

1617-ON-000034$26.6Kvalue2016start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

PFP 2023-DNNP-01 – HFN$26.0Kvalue2024start2024end

The purpose of this funding is to assist Hiawatha First Nation to review the application from Ontario Power Generation for a licence to construct for the Darlington New Nuclear Project and participate in a potential hearing

Planning Phase Grant Agreement$25.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Hiawatha First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the New Nuclear at Wesleyville Project.

1819-ON-000005$25.0Kvalue2018start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

CSJ 2021-Hiawatha First Nation- (Northumberland--Peterborough South)$22.5Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

C - PFP - HFN - 2025-ROR-06$21.6Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation in reviewing CNSC staff’s regulatory oversight reports (RORs) for the 2024 calendar year and in participating at the Commission meeting.

PFP - HFN - 25-PHCF-01$17.5Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation in participating in the Commission hearing for Cameco to renew its licence for the Port Hope Conversion Facility for a period of 20 years.

24PFP–24-DAR-01–OPG Darling Nuc Lic Renewal Applic$17.1Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Hiawatha First Nation to review an application from Ontario Power Generation to renew the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station power reactor operating licence and to participate in the associated public commission hearing

1617-ON-000034$16.6Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

ISCF-168.1 - HFN - Stream 2 - REGDOC-3.2.2, Indigenous Engagement$15.8Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in reviewing and commenting on REGDOC 3.2.2 – Indigenous Engagement

CSJ2018-Hiawatha First Nation(Northumberland–Peterborough South)$15.2Kvalue2018start2018end

N/A

C-PFP 2023 CNL ROR HFN$15.2Kvalue2023start2023end

HFN will review the 2022 CNL ROR, and provide analysis to CNSC.

Capacity Support for Consultations$15.0Kvalue2025start2025end

This grant supports building capacity within Hiawatha First nation to support consultation exercises for several projects and integration of Indigenous knowledge in project outcomes at Rouge National Urban Park.

High Conservation Value Lands and Stewardship Models$15.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This grant supports First Nations consultations to explore land use options for the remaining Pickering Airport lands incorporating Indigenous conservation perspectives to support identification of high conservation value lands. The grant also supports exploring stewardship models and governance systems of interest to First Nations Communities.

PFP 2023 DNNP-03 HFN$13.9Kvalue2023start2024end

Contributions funding to assist Hiawatha First Nation participate in the Commission hearing for the applicability of the Darlington New Nuclear Project environmental assessment.

Departments

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada3agreements$92.4Mvalue3programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Public Health Protection, Primary Care
  • Education

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$4.5Mvalue0programs
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$865Kvalue1programs
  • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission25agreements$805Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities2agreements$722Kvalue2programs
  • Natural Infrastructure Fund
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program

All grants from Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$504Kvalue3programs
  • Land Management
  • Economic Development
  • Public Health Protection

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Canadian Heritage6agreements$296Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario2agreements$200Kvalue1programs
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Employment and Social Development Canada6agreements$178Kvalue1programs
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada10agreements$115Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Parks Canada9agreements$60.9Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Public Safety Canada1agreements$49.8Kvalue1programs
  • (FFNIP) Funding for First Nations and Inuit Policing

All grants from Public Safety Canada

Years

202614agreements$182Kvalue4programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
202515agreements$4.9Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20247agreements$700Kvalue4programs
  • Natural Infrastructure Fund
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
202312agreements$205Kvalue5programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20227agreements$553Kvalue4programs
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program
  • Tourism Relief Fund (TRF)
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Participant Funding Program
20213agreements$525Kvalue3programs
  • Land Management
  • (FFNIP) Funding for First Nations and Inuit Policing
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$280Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20193agreements$36.3Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Participant Funding Program
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20184agreements$92.5Mvalue4programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Public Health Protection, Primary Care
  • Public Health Protection
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20162agreements$43.2Kvalue2programs
  • Economic Development
  • Education
20101agreements$865Kvalue1programs
  • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario

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.