Mine Training Society: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Yellowknife, NT · grants and contributions register · Northwest Territories

Mine Training Society: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $38.2M value; 2 departments; 7 programs.

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11agreements
$38.2Mvalue
2departments
7programs

Largest agreements

Aborig. - National Projects - CRF$9.0Mvalue2009start–end

The Aboriginal Human Resources Development Strategy (AHRDS) is a strategy of the federal government ("Canada") designed to help improve the employment opportunities of Aboriginal peoples and enable them to fully participate in the Canadian economy.

Sustainable North: Our Workforce (SNOW)$8.1Mvalue2025start2028end

The objective of the Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program is to help employers and workers by supporting key sectors of the economy develop and implement solutions to address their immediate, emerging and longer-term workforce needs and challenges. Organizations will be encouraged to develop partnerships with industry stakeholders, employers and workers to ensure their project outputs meet the needs of the sector. The SWSP will support a range of workforce development activities, including: sector-specific training and reskilling initiatives; workforce solutions for employers; other creative s

Grey to Gold - Increasing Employment for Aboriginal Women and Youth in the NWT/NU Mining Sector$7.4Mvalue2017start–end
Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF$5.9Mvalue2013start–end

Strategic Partnership Agreements facilitate National Aboriginal Organizations (NAOs) input to HRSDC's labour market programming and policy.

0$3.1Mvalue2011start–end

The objective of the Skills and Partnership Fund (SPF) is to help Aboriginal organizations find innovative solutions through partnerships to create new tools and services for Aboriginal people. SPF will contribute to the creation of a skilled, adaptable labour force in Canada through activities in the following areas: training to employment; job focused essential skills training; or service delivery improvements.

Beginning to End (B2E)$2.0Mvalue2020start2024end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

Mine Training Society Renewal Plan$1.2Mvalue2024start2029end

The Mine Training Society (MTS) is receiving  a non-repayable contribution of $1,250,000 (32% of total project costs) to complete a 5-year $3,912,994 project. Established in 1992, the MTS will provide training and employment programs to support Indigenous Groups (IGs) in the Northwest Territories. The focus is on addressing employment barriers and facilitating the transition from mine operations to remediation.

Skills to Drill: Training to Employment for Northern Youth$749Kvalue2017start–end
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Youth Employment Program (YEP)$438Kvalue2025start2026end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$293Kvalue2016start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Strategic Plan$29.4Kvalue2023start2024end

Develop a long term strategic plan that is responsive and adapted to the evolving NWT labour market.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada9agreements$36.9Mvalue6programs
  • Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF
  • Aborig. - National Projects - CRF
  • Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program
  • 0
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency2agreements$1.3Mvalue1programs

Years

20252agreements$8.5Mvalue2programs
  • Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
20241agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • IDEANorth
20231agreements$29.4Kvalue1programs
  • IDEANorth
20201agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
20172agreements$8.2Mvalue2programs
  • Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20161agreements$293Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20131agreements$5.9Mvalue1programs
  • Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF
20111agreements$3.1Mvalue1programs
  • 0
20091agreements$9.0Mvalue1programs
  • Aborig. - National Projects - CRF

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.