Métis Nation British Columbia: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Surrey, BC · grants and contributions register · Surrey Centre

Métis Nation British Columbia: federal grants and contributions: 46 agreements; $37.9M value; 11 departments; 14 programs.

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46agreements
$37.9Mvalue
11departments
14programs

Largest agreements

Millions of Trees$12.4Mvalue2025start2031end

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

MNBC Homeless Approach DBA$8.2Mvalue2020start2028end

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.

MNBC Homeless Approach DBA$6.6Mvalue2020start2028end

Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. 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.

MNBC-IELCC- Emergency COVID-19 Response Fund-2020$3.7Mvalue2020start2023end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: .• Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; .• Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and .• Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

MNBC Homeless Approach$2.4Mvalue2020start2024end

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.

Follow M(étis) Y(outh) Lead$568Kvalue2019start2023end

The objectives for CSC are to create, promote and facilitate access to service opportunities that are meaningful to young Canadian, and support lasting civic engagement, as well as to provide youth with life and work skills.

0$514Kvalue2010start–end

To adapt essential skills preparatory curriculum for use by Métis learners preparing for employment in the trades industry.

Agreement$450Kvalue2024start–end

Métis Nation of British Columbia Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) Planning and Recommendations – Exploration of a Métis-Specific IPCA in British Columbia

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Agreement$381Kvalue2019start–end

Supporting Métis Guardians protect the land and waters in British Columbia

Agreement$300Kvalue2023start–end

Land Use Changes of Métis Citizens in BC in Relation to Cumulative Effects of Human Activities

Métis 101 for Justice System Professionals$299Kvalue2022start2024end

This multi-year project in British Columbia will develop a Metis specific training program to educate justice professionals. Their program will support Metis cultural learning tailored to the justice system as well as non-Metis Canadians. This project will also help to connect Metis people to their culture and community as they will work with 38 Metis Chartered communities across BC to benefit government and justice professionals on the criminal justice system.

Canada’s UNDA Action Plan: shared priorities and Métis specific priorities$256Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

Agreement$250Kvalue2023start–end

Métis supporting pollinators at risk in British Columbia

MNBC co-development of Federal Indigeneous Justice Strategy$240Kvalue2024start2025end

MNBC shall work closely with the other Governing Members and the Métis National Council to co-develop with Canada, Assembly of First Nations, and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami a Federal Indigenous Justice Strategy ["FIJS"] that reflects Métis specific needs and Métis expertise.

Metis Nation of British Columbia Engagement for the Indigenous Justice Strategy$200Kvalue2022start2024end

This multi-year project will use a fully inclusive approach to engaging community and stakeholders, with the goal of informing and working towards the development of an IJS.

Agreement$198Kvalue2019start–end

Migratory Birds Harvest by Métis in British Columbia

Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$140Kvalue2024start–end

Participant funding to participate in the Commission's hearing process and CER-led Crown Consultation activities for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

  • 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.
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$140Kvalue2025start–end

Participant funding to participate in the Commission's hearing process and CER-led Crown Consultation activities for the Sunrise Expansion Program

  • 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.
Métis Exhibit Digital Expansion Project$111Kvalue2021start2021end

This contribution enables the creation of five Métis interpretive video programs and their handcrafted display kiosks. These products will express the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Métis in British Columbian and Canada, thereby enhancing Métis cultural experiences and voices, both online for outreach and educational purposes and within the existing Métis exhibit at Fort Langley National Historic Site.

Okemaw Iskwewak – Métis Women Empowerment Project$99.5Kvalue2018start2021end

This 42-month project will strengthen the leadership of Métis women in British Columbia to influence governance structures, programs, policies, and practices within Métis Nation British Columbia. A needs assessment to identify barriers that prevent Métis women, including elected women, from exercising leadership in their community will be conducted to inform the development of a gender framework. The culturally appropriate gender framework, with local and province-wide strategies to support women in their respective leadership roles, will be implemented to advance the needs of Métis women and

Agreement$96.0Kvalue2018start–end

Migratory Birds Harvest by Métis in British Columbia

Participant Funding Program$60.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Contribution made under the Participant Funding Program to Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia (Métis Nation British Columbia) to help it prepare for and engage in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities related to the assessment process for the Crown Mountain Coking Coal Project.

Canada’s UNDA Action Plan: shared priorities and Métis specific priorities$50.0Kvalue2025start2027end

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$46.8Kvalue2015start–end
2025 review of the Access to Information Act and Privacy Act modernization$40.0Kvalue2026start2026end

The President of the Treasury Board is responsible for the general administration of the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act. Part of these duties is conducting a mandatory review of the Access to Information Act every five years, pursuant to subsection 93(1) of the Act. This project will result in a written submission to inform the next mandated review. Additionally, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat is reviewing the Privacy Act with the intention of preparing a report on possible legislative updates. The research conducted by the recipient will respond to Treasury Board of Canad

Agreement$35.0Kvalue2014start–end
Pacific Future Energy Refinery Project$28.9Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$27.4Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$25.7Kvalue2011start–end
Bridge Grant Funding Agreement$10.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Fording River Extension Project.

Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$6.0Kvalue2024start–end

Grant to enable participation in the Indigenous Oversight Forum for NGTL cowriting committee.

  • 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.
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$5.0Kvalue2024start–end

Grant made under the Particpant Funding funding stream to enable participation in Crown consultation activities for the NEBC Connector Project.

  • 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.
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$5.0Kvalue2024start–end

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led early engagement activities for the Sunrise Expansion Program

  • 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.
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$5.0Kvalue2024start–end

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led early engagement activities for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

  • 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.
Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Ksi Lisims LNG - Natural Gas Liquefaction and Marine Terminal Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Eskay Creek Revitalization Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2021start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Fording River Extension Project (Castle).

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2022start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2022start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the GCT Deltaport Expansion - Berth Four Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2022start–end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation British Columbia to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Ksi Lisims LNG - Natural Gas Liquefaction and Marine Terminal Project.

Departments

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities2agreements$14.8Mvalue1programs
Natural Resources Canada1agreements$12.4Mvalue1programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada5agreements$7.2Mvalue5programs
  • IELCC - Métis
  • RH - Distinctions based approaches - Contr
  • CSC - Opportunities - Regional and Local
  • 0
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada6agreements$1.7Mvalue0programs
Department of Justice Canada5agreements$1.0Mvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Canada Energy Regulator6agreements$301Kvalue1programs
  • 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

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada17agreements$284Kvalue1programs
Parks Canada1agreements$111Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

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Women and Gender Equality Canada1agreements$99.5Kvalue1programs
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat1agreements$40.0Kvalue1programs
  • Research and Policy Initiatives Assistance Program

All grants from Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Transport Canada1agreements$1.1Kvalue0programs

Years

20264agreements$60.0Kvalue2programs
  • Research and Policy Initiatives Assistance Program
  • Participant Funding Program
20254agreements$12.6Mvalue4programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
202410agreements$1.1Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
  • Participant Funding Program
20232agreements$550Kvalue0programs
    20225agreements$514Kvalue2programs
    • Indigenous Justice Program
    • Participant Funding Program
    20214agreements$126Kvalue2programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    • Participant Funding Program
    20204agreements$20.9Mvalue3programs
    • Reaching Home
    • IELCC - Métis
    • RH - Distinctions based approaches - Contr
    20194agreements$1.2Mvalue2programs
    • CSC - Opportunities - Regional and Local
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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    20183agreements$197Kvalue1programs
    • Women's Program
    20171agreements$28.9Kvalue1programs
    • Participant Funding Program
    20151agreements$46.8Kvalue0programs
      20141agreements$35.0Kvalue0programs
        20112agreements$53.1Kvalue0programs
          20101agreements$514Kvalue1programs
          • 0

          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.