Manitoba Métis Federation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Winnipeg, MB · grants and contributions register · Winnipeg Centre

Manitoba Métis Federation: federal grants and contributions: 90 agreements; $32.5M value; 12 departments; 21 programs.

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90agreements
$32.5Mvalue
12departments
21programs

Largest agreements

Renewing the Red River Métis: Energy, Heritage, and Environmental Stewardship$8.3Mvalue2026start2027end

Renewing the Red River Métis: Energy, Heritage, and Environmental Stewardship

Agreement$5.2Mvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

Making our homeland green again - part one$4.5Mvalue2022start2023end

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$1.8Mvalue2023start–end

Métis Youth Boreal Forest Stewardship Program

Red River Métis Victim Support Navigator Program$1.1Mvalue2025start2030end

Red River Métis Victim Support Navigator Program will provide access to culturally safe services, partnership building and reduction in harm while promoting victim-centered approaches, allowing victims and survivors to navigate the criminal justice system and access community resources. This will allow focus on increasing the availability and accessibility of culturally appropriate services for Red River Métis victims and survivors of crime.

Métis Involvement and Capacity in Establishing Protected and Other Conserved Areas$1.1Mvalue2023start2026end

This contribution enables the Manitoba Métis Federation to build internal capacity to support the involvement of Métis perspectives and knowledge in establishing protected and other conserved areas in Manitoba.

Manitoba Métis Federation Community Justice Program$989Kvalue2022start2027end

The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through activities such as civil/family mediation, prevention, diversion and/or reintegration.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$946Kvalue2023start–end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Manitoba Métis Federation to assist in improving assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

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Métis Family Support Project$750Kvalue2024start2029end

The organization will create a registration process for Red River Métis Citizens and families to access resources and services. Advertisements on social media and online platforms will be used to identify needs and referral networks. A media campaign will be developed to promote the project throughout the 7 Manitoba Métis Federation Regions. Victims Services and Family Information Liaison Units will attend to provide needed information to promote access to justice services. The project will also provide education to increase knowledge and awareness of victimization and prepare for family membe

Agreement$737Kvalue2025start–end

MMF Métis-led Natural Climate Solutions

Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People Through a Red River Metis Action Plan$645Kvalue2024start2027end

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.

Thompson Community Justice Program$573Kvalue2022start2027end

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

Agreement for Oceans Protection Plan Liaison Project$500Kvalue2024start2029end

To build capacity and expertise to support dialogue and deliberation on federal-Indigenous relationships related to the design and implementation of the marine safety system and environmental protection measures To foster the development of bilateral and multilateral relationships and partnership to support participation in the marine safety regime To implement federal-Indigenous or multilateral plans and agreements to facilitate collaborative management and partnership in marine safety and environmental protection To support the coordination of local and regional engagement to advance discus

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Winnipeg Centre
Agreement$425Kvalue2023start–end

Métis-Led Regional Species at Risk Conservation Planning Process and Pan-Canadian Approach implementation (Manitoba)

Red River Metis Justice Post Sentence Support Program$300Kvalue2024start2027end

To contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through activities such as post sentence supports, Gladue aftercare and reintegration services.

Red River Métis Co-Development Project$300Kvalue2024start2025end

The project will support the Manitoba Métis Federation within Wave 3 of the Indigenous Justice Strategy to undertake key activities within the co-development process with Canada. The project through a multi-stage process will focus on the prioritization of Red River Métis distinctions-based areas for action and implementation as identified within Canada’s IJS Key Element Consultation Draft.

Red River Metis Tribunal System Pilot Project$300Kvalue2025start2027end

This project will see research and engagement on traditional hunting practices for the Red River Métis. This research and engagement will lead to the development of a framework to inform the future development of a tribunal system on Red River Métis hunting.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$300Kvalue2025start9999end

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

Agreement$250Kvalue2022start–end

Manitoba Métis Federation Nature-Based Climate Solutions

Policy Dialogue Program$235Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Manitoba Métis Federation to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$215Kvalue2022start–end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Manitoba Métis Federation to assist in improving assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

Agreement$215Kvalue2024start–end

Supporting Inclusion of Indigenous Climate Science: Manitoba Métis Federation

Agreement$200Kvalue2025start–end

Kettle Hills Blueberry Patch IPCA Establishment Project.

Manitoba Métis Federation$183Kvalue2023start2024end

The objective of this Project is to increase capacity to prepare for and respond to wildfires.

Review of Environmental Assessment Processes$164Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$150Kvalue2023start–end

Project Caribou: Caribou Monitoring by the Manitoba Métis Federation

Manitoba Métis Federation Regional Tables Participation Funding Program$150Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to support engagement on Regional Tables with the Government of Canada.

Agreement$140Kvalue2024start–end

MMF's Weather Keeper Program

State of the Peace and Slave Watershed in Alberta$129Kvalue2026start2026end

State of the Peace and Slave Watershed in Alberta

Agreement$120Kvalue2024start–end

Red River Métis Community Riverbank Re-stabilization Project

Canadian Field Validation of Low-Cost Photocatalytic Water Purification Technology for Freshwater Sustainability$114Kvalue2026start2026end

Canadian Field Validation of Low-Cost Photocatalytic Water Purification Technology for Freshwater Sustainability

Agreement$97.0Kvalue2016start–end
Manitoba Métis Federation Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Study in relation to the in situ decommissioning of the WR-1 project$90.4Kvalue2018start–end
Participant Funding Program$79.7Kvalue2020start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Manitoba Métis Federation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project.

Project 6 - All-Season Road Linking Manto Sipi Cree Nation, Bunibonibee Cree Nation and God's Lake First Nation$67.5Kvalue2018start–end
C - PFP - MMF - 2025 - WR-1$61.3Kvalue2025start2027end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) in meeting with CNSC staff to participate in the Federal and Indigenous Review Team for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ In Situ Decommissioning of the Whiteshell Reactor-1 Project and in participating in the associated Commission hearing.

Agreement$60.0Kvalue2022start–end

Manitoba Métis Federation Community-Based Monitoring Program

Agreement$60.0Kvalue2023start–end

Manitoba Métis Federation Community-Based Monitoring Program

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2021start–end

Manitoba Métis Boreal Caribou Monitoring

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2023start–end

Engagement of Indigenous Groups on Offset Protocol Development

Departments

Environment and Climate Change Canada25agreements$18.0Mvalue1programs
Department of Justice Canada13agreements$5.1Mvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Victims Fund
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Natural Resources Canada4agreements$4.8Mvalue4programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada19agreements$2.1Mvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Parks Canada7agreements$1.1Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Transport Canada2agreements$505Kvalue2programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Canada Water Agency4agreements$432Kvalue1programs
  • Contributions In Support Of Freshwater Stewardship

All grants from Canada Water Agency

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission8agreements$245Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

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National Defence2agreements$99.5Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Reconciliation Program

All grants from National Defence

Veterans Affairs Canada4agreements$51.6Kvalue1programs
  • Commemorative Partnership Program

All grants from Veterans Affairs Canada

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • Research and Policy Initiatives Assistance Program

All grants from Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$22.1Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Years

202611agreements$8.6Mvalue7programs
  • Low Carbon Economy Fund
  • Contributions In Support Of Freshwater Stewardship
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Research and Policy Initiatives Assistance Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Commemorative Partnership Program
202526agreements$8.3Mvalue9programs
  • Victims Fund
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
202423agreements$3.3Mvalue9programs
  • Victims Fund
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • Indigenous Reconciliation Program
202314agreements$4.8Mvalue5programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20227agreements$6.6Mvalue3programs
  • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
20211agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs
    20202agreements$107Kvalue1programs
    • Participant Funding Program
    20191agreements$235Kvalue1programs
    • Policy Dialogue Program
    20182agreements$158Kvalue1programs
    • Participant Funding Program
    20163agreements$290Kvalue1programs
    • 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.