METIS SETTLEMENTS GENERAL COUNCIL: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton West

METIS SETTLEMENTS GENERAL COUNCIL: federal grants and contributions: 27 agreements; $22.2M value; 9 departments; 15 programs.

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27agreements
$22.2Mvalue
9departments
15programs

Largest agreements

2122-HQ-000134$9.0Mvalue2021start2029end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

MSGC-SPI Project$2.0Mvalue2021start2022end

The purpose of this agreement is to help strengthen the development of a viable northern forestry industry based on growing markets for wood fuels.

2122-HQ-000067$1.8Mvalue2021start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2223-HQ-000076$1.8Mvalue2022start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2324-HQ-000132$1.8Mvalue2023start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$1.4Mvalue2019start–end

The Metis Settlements General Council will work to conserve land in the Frog Lake to North Buck Lake, Lesser Slave Lake Area, and Carcajou Peace River Area. Their work will protect habitats for species at risk including the woodland caribou and grizzly bear.

2021-HQ-000119$1.1Mvalue2020start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2021-HQ-000012$1.0Mvalue2020start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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Mamow wuskaweewin - Moving Together$499Kvalue2025start2026end

The objective of this project is to increase capacity to prepare for and respond to wildfire

2021-AB-000056$396Kvalue2020start2030end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

20-IHPP-C-CA-004$339Kvalue2021start2023end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program and the 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.

000022963$300Kvalue2022start2024end

Increase Capacity and Economic Development Within Metis Settlements in Northern Alberta

TRI-SETTLEMENTS FORESTRY INITIATIVE$250Kvalue2024start2027end

This project is focused on pre-feasibility and feasibility opportunity scanning for forest economic development opportunities and Indigenous participation in the forest industy.

MSGC-SPI PROJECT$150Kvalue2022start2024end

The purpose of this agreement is to help strenghten the development of viable northern forestry industry & support economic development in multiple sectors.

Agreement$74.8Kvalue2021start–end

Metis Settlements General Council Engagement on the Canada Water Agency

Agreement$62.8Kvalue2021start–end

Phase 1 Engagement of Metis Settlements General Council on the Canada Water Agency

Indigenous Habitat Participation Program- Grants$58.5Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program- Grant Funding is to meet the legal obligations to support the participation of Indigenous communities in consultations on Departmental Crown conduct (i.e., decisions, such as arrangements, approvals, authorizations and permits) under the Fisheries Act and/or Species at Risk Act.

MSGC-SPI Project$50.0Kvalue2021start2021end

The purpose of this ILA is to provide funding opportunities in the natural resource sector to the Métis settlements in Alberta

1718-HQ-000256$49.7Kvalue2017start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Participant Funding Program$40.0Kvalue2022start–end

Funding awarded to participate in crown consultation for the North River Midstream NEBC Connector Project.

Policy Dialogue Program$31.4Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Metis Settlements General Council to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

1516-AB-000096$17.3Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1516-AB-000096$16.1Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Policy Dialogue Program$11.1Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Metis Settlements General Council to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.$10.0Kvalue2024start–end

Grant to enable participation in the Indigenous Oversight Forum for NGTL technical workshops.

  • 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.
Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support and Participate in the Development and Improvement of Canada's Rail Safety Transportation System.$8.4Kvalue2024start2024end

To coordinate local engagement on marine or rail transportation strategies and policies To facilitate the use of Indigenous traditional knowledge when decisions are made about the marine or rail transportation system To support activities and improve collaboration between Indigenous local communities and federal stakeholders

Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support and Participate in the Development and Improvement of Canada's Rail Safety Transportation System.$7.8Kvalue2024start2024end

To coordinate local engagement on marine or rail transportation strategies and policies To facilitate the use of Indigenous traditional knowledge when decisions are made about the marine or rail transportation system To support activities and improve collaboration between Indigenous local communities and federal stakeholders

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada8agreements$16.9Mvalue4programs
  • Urban Aboriginal Strategy
  • Economic Development
  • Social Development
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Natural Resources Canada5agreements$2.9Mvalue3programs
  • Aboriginal Economic Development - Strategic Partnerships Initiative (AANDC)
  • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada3agreements$1.5Mvalue0programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada2agreements$397Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Program- Grants

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$300Kvalue1programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$65.8Kvalue2programs
  • Governance and Institutions of Government
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Canada Energy Regulator2agreements$50.0Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • 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 Canada2agreements$42.4Kvalue1programs
Transport Canada2agreements$16.2Kvalue1programs
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Years

20251agreements$499Kvalue1programs
  • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
20245agreements$335Kvalue4programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Program- Grants
  • Community Participation Funding Program
  • Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
20231agreements$1.8Mvalue1programs
  • Economic Development
20224agreements$2.3Mvalue4programs
  • Economic Development
  • Western Diversification Program
  • Aboriginal Economic Development - Strategic Partnerships Initiative (AANDC)
  • Participant Funding Program
20217agreements$13.3Mvalue4programs
  • Urban Aboriginal Strategy
  • Aboriginal Economic Development - Strategic Partnerships Initiative (AANDC)
  • Economic Development
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
20203agreements$2.5Mvalue3programs
  • Economic Development
  • Social Development
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
20193agreements$1.4Mvalue1programs
  • Policy Dialogue Program
20171agreements$49.7Kvalue1programs
  • Governance and Institutions of Government
20152agreements$33.4Kvalue1programs
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

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.