Métis Nation Saskatchewan: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Saskatoon, SK · grants and contributions register · Saskatoon West

Métis Nation Saskatchewan: federal grants and contributions: 32 agreements; $44.0M value; 10 departments; 15 programs.

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32agreements
$44.0Mvalue
10departments
15programs

Largest agreements

IELCC-Metis Nation - Saskatchewan$36.1Mvalue2020start2024end

The objectives of the program are to:.•Support greater influence and control over Indigenous ELCC programs and services by Indigenous peoples;.•Improve quality and accessibility of Indigenous ELCC with an emphasis on cultural and language content;.•Support a more holistic and integrated system of quality ELCC services for Indigenous peoples; and.•Adapt and improve existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control..

Agreement$2.3Mvalue2022start–end

The Métis Guardians Program

Agreement$1.1Mvalue2023start–end

Métis Nation Saskatchewan - Federal Nature Table

Agreement$996Kvalue2023start–end

Li Mushkayg ni Pishkaapahtaynaan

Comprehensive Support for Métis Nation of Saskatchewan Citizens, Communities, and Regions$900Kvalue2025start2027end

The objective of this project is to enhance Indigenous participation in the natural resource economy, and support governance, and First Nation, government, and/or industry engagement.

Métis Nation - Saskatchewan 2BT Program$625Kvalue2025start2026end

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.

Agreement$300Kvalue2023start–end

Engagement of Métis Nation - Saskatchewan on the Canada Water Agency

The Louis Riel Trail Project$200Kvalue2023start2023end

This contribution enables the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan to begin the establishment of a network of land trails supported through signage, interpretation and storytelling, and will focus on key sites of importance to the Métis people in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, in addition to supporting tourism and employment.

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ISCF-192.1 - MN-S - Stream 1 - IK Study$199Kvalue2026start2028end

The purpose of this funding is to support Métis Nation Saskatchewan in conducting a community-centred study to better understand citizens' attitudes and perceptions regarding the Cluff Lake Mine Project and surrounding area.

Metis Reintegration Support Program$198Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of the project is to provide culturally distinct reintegration and rehabilitation support to Métis offenders as they transition out of federal institutions and back into their communities. The project will provide clients with wrap-around support and assistance in accessing direct services through MN–S’s social infrastructure program and services

20-IHPP-C-C&A-002$195Kvalue2022start2023end

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.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$150Kvalue2025start9999end

Contribution made under the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Métis Nation - Saskatchewan to help improve assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

Métis Nation–Saskatchewan - Small Projects Component EAF 2022$100Kvalue2023start2025end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

C - PFP - MN-S - 2025 - DEN04$94.5Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in reviewing the environmental assessment (EA) and licence application for Denison’s Wheeler River Project and in participating in a future Commission hearing process.

Agreement$76.0Kvalue2024start–end

Supporting Inclusion of Indigenous Climate Science - Metis Nation Saskatchewan

C - PFP - MN-S - 2025 - NGEN04$65.5Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in reviewing the environmental assessment (EA) and licence application for NexGen’s Rook 1 Project and in participating in a future Commission hearing process.

Agreement$51.0Kvalue2021start–end

Migratory Bird Harvest by Métis in Saskatchewan

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2023start–end

Capacity-building for the co-development and implementation of solutions for the return of federal fuel charge proceeds - Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN-S)

Participant Funding Program$50.0Kvalue2018start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation-Saskatchewan to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the environmental assessment process for the Lynn Lake Gold Project.

Agreement$34.4Kvalue2020start–end

Migratory Bird Harvest by Métis in Saskatchewan

Agreement for Activities Supporting the Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act (CNWA) - Indigenous Participant Funding Program - Project-based component$31.5Kvalue2026start2027end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters

C - PFP - MN-S - 2025-ROR-06$30.0Kvalue2025start2026end

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

Agreement$29.0Kvalue2019start–end

Engaging the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan in Environment and Climate Change Canada's Prairie Pastures Conservation Area

Agreement$27.0Kvalue2020start–end

Migratory Bird Harvest by Métis in Saskatchewan

Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$20.0Kvalue2024start–end

Grant to support the review of the Onshore Pipeline Regulations and engage with community members 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.
C - PFP - MN-S - 2025 -MCL-01$20.0Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Metis Nation-Saskatchewan to participate in the Commission hearing for Orano's McCLean Lake Operation licence renewal.

ISCF-168.1 - MN-S - Stream 2 - REGDOC-3.2.2, Indigenous Engagement$20.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this funding is to support Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in reviewing and commenting on REGDOC 3.2.2 – Indigenous Engagement

Policy Dialogue Program$10.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Grant awarded under the Policy Dialogue Program to Métis Nation - Saskatchewan to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Pre-Planning Phase Grant Agreement$5.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Métis Nation - Saskatchewan to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the SaskPower SMR Development Project.

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan cultural heritage planning – National Program of Historical Commemoration$5.0Kvalue2025start2025end

This grant supports Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in their cultural heritage planning associated with the nomination of subjects (persons, places, and events) related to the contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada’s history under the National Program of Historical Commemoration.

Agreement to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (Indigenous Participant Funding Program Component)$3.5Kvalue2024start2025end

The program funds projects that support reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples by encouraging effective participation knowledge sharing and collaboration on transportation-related policies processes regulations legislation and directives.

Agreement for Activities Supporting the Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act (CNWA) - Indigenous Participant Funding Program - Project-based component$3.5Kvalue2026start2027end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$36.2Mvalue2programs
  • IELCC Métis
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada10agreements$5.0Mvalue0programs
Natural Resources Canada2agreements$1.5Mvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission6agreements$429Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada4agreements$215Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Parks Canada2agreements$205Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Correctional Service of Canada1agreements$198Kvalue1programs
  • Métis Reintegration Support Program

All grants from Correctional Service of Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$195Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Transport Canada3agreements$38.5Kvalue2programs
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Canada Energy Regulator1agreements$20.0Kvalue1programs
  • 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

Years

20265agreements$259Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • Participant Funding Program
20259agreements$1.9Mvalue7programs
  • Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Policy Dialogue Program
20244agreements$298Kvalue3programs
  • Métis Reintegration Support Program
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
  • Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program
20236agreements$2.7Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
20222agreements$2.5Mvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
20211agreements$51.0Kvalue0programs
    20203agreements$36.2Mvalue1programs
    • IELCC Métis
    20191agreements$29.0Kvalue0programs
      20181agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
      • 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.