MADAWASKA MALISEET FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions

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MADAWASKA MALISEET FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions: 61 agreements; $154M value; 10 departments; 19 programs.

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61agreements
$154Mvalue
10departments
19programs

Largest agreements

2021-HQ-000265$145Mvalue2021start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$2.7Mvalue2025start2025end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Madawaska Biomass Project$2.0Mvalue2025start2030end

The objective of this Project is capacity building activities that build knowledge and skills related to a renewable energy project.

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$585Kvalue2024start2024end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Agreement$249Kvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

Agreement$238Kvalue2012start–end
Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$206Kvalue2024start2025end

This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.

Agreement$195Kvalue2011start–end
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Agreement$188Kvalue2013start–end
Land-Based Wolastoqey Language Project$178Kvalue2022start2023end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
1718-AT-000001$175Kvalue2017start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$159Kvalue2019start–end

Contributions to support increased Aboriginal participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

2122-HQ-000100$150Kvalue2021start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

220268$135Kvalue2022start2022end

Construct lighted trail tunnel in support of Indigenous tourism and destination marketing

Agreement$135Kvalue2011start–end
2025-2027 AFS CA Madawaska$130Kvalue2025start2026end

This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.

SSDIC S3 26-28 SMAD$117Kvalue2026start2028end

Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives

Agreement$106Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$105Kvalue2016start–end
1819-AT-000029$102Kvalue2018start2023end

P006295

Agreement$100Kvalue2015start–end
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$99.4Kvalue2025start2025end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Agreement$76.5Kvalue2014start–end
201432$74.7Kvalue2013start2013end

Expansion and improvement of existing gym and recreation trail system

214474$70.0Kvalue2020start2020end

Construct snowmobile welcome center to extend tourism season

Agreement$51.0Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$51.0Kvalue2018start–end

Contributions to support increased Native participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

Madawaska Community garden greenhouses and edible forest$49.9Kvalue2020start2022end

The objective of this project has the purpose of upgrading the existing community garden by adding a few greenhouses and planting an edible forest (fruit and nut trees).

Agreement$45.3Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2018start–end

Contributions to support increased Aboriginal participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

AICFI CB CA MADAWASKA FN$40.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$40.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$40.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Support aboriginal communities in becoming successful participants in commercial fisheries and aquaculture

Departments

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$145Mvalue2programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Community Infrastructure

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada38agreements$6.0Mvalue2programs
  • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Natural Resources Canada1agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Canadian Heritage8agreements$362Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Indigenous Services Canada4agreements$328Kvalue4programs
  • Health System Capacity
  • Economic Development
  • Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Social Development

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency3agreements$280Kvalue3programs
  • BDP - Dev and Enhancement of Tourism Exper (TRF)
  • Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund
  • ICF - Canadian Experience Fund (Regional)

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$249Kvalue0programs

    All grants from Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada1agreements$49.9Kvalue1programs
    • Local Food Infrastructure Fund

    All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$29.3Kvalue2programs
    • New Horizons for Seniors Program
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

    All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

    Transport Canada1agreements$1.7Kvalue1programs
    • Community Participation Funding Program

    All grants from Transport Canada

    Years

    20262agreements$137Kvalue2programs
    • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
    • New Horizons for Seniors Program
    20256agreements$5.2Mvalue4programs
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
    20245agreements$879Kvalue3programs
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
    20233agreements$59.4Kvalue3programs
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20224agreements$326Kvalue3programs
    • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
    • BDP - Dev and Enhancement of Tourism Exper (TRF)
    • Supplementary Health Benefits
    20213agreements$145Mvalue3programs
    • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
    • Economic Development
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    20202agreements$120Kvalue2programs
    • ICF - Canadian Experience Fund (Regional)
    • Local Food Infrastructure Fund
    20192agreements$160Kvalue1programs
    • Community Participation Funding Program
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    20185agreements$229Kvalue2programs
    • Community Infrastructure
    • Social Development
    20173agreements$256Kvalue1programs
    • Health System Capacity
    20166agreements$330Kvalue0programs
      20154agreements$220Kvalue0programs
        20145agreements$252Kvalue0programs
          20134agreements$342Kvalue1programs
          • Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund
          20122agreements$288Kvalue0programs
            20114agreements$409Kvalue0programs
              20101agreements$28.3Kvalue0programs

                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.