National Indian Brotherhood: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Ottawa, ON · grants and contributions register · Ottawa Centre

National Indian Brotherhood: federal grants and contributions: 38 agreements; $129M value; 14 departments; 25 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-15S6GES1WP · Cite as: Assay Systems, “National Indian Brotherhood: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/national-indian-brotherhood/

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38agreements
$129Mvalue
14departments
25programs

Largest agreements

2526-HQ-000010$109Mvalue2025start2035end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
AFN projects funding under Reaching Home: First Nations distinctions-based stream 2024 - 2028$4.7Mvalue2025start2028end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

1213-01-000069$3.5Mvalue2012start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1819-HQ-000009 (The Agreement Number is used to populate this field)$2.3Mvalue2018start2022end

P000649 (The Funding Request Number is used to populate this field)

1516-HQ-000005$1.2Mvalue2015start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Conservation Collaboration$800Kvalue2019start2023end

This contribution will provide the Assembly of First Nations with the means to collaborate with Parks Canada to co-develop conservation-related policies and projects that weave together Indigenous knowledge, perspectives, and environmental management practices with contemporary conservation practices and western science.

Assembly of First Nations Strategic Partnerships Agreement$700Kvalue2017start–end
2425-HQ-000072$700Kvalue2024start2026end

To support the capacity of Canadians, with an emphasis on vulnerable populations and Indigenous peoples, to engage on the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP) and environmental health programs.

  • Health Canada
  • Chemicals Management Plan Engagement and Outreach Contribution Program
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A Continued Journey Towards Healing and Service Delivery$612Kvalue2025start2027end

This project develops phase two of the Letter of Understanding (LOU) between the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and VAC to support the specific needs of First Nation Veterans, soldiers, families, and communities. The LOU outlines steps to ensure culturally appropriate healing and service delivery by VAC.

First Nation's Agricultural Partnership$602Kvalue2019start2022end

The objective of this project is to develop a First Nations Agriculture Gap Analysis and First Nations Agricultural Strategy.

Collaboration in Conservation$600Kvalue2024start2026end

This contribution supports the Assembly of First Nations to co-design and advance approaches that support and uphold Indigenous-led conservation in collaboration with Parks Canada.

Supporting National First Nations Discussions on M$404Kvalue2022start2024end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
2223-HQ-000246$400Kvalue2023start2024end

To address systemic racism and discrimination in Canada’s health systems by striving to ensure high quality health services are efficient and accessible, and by reducing health inequalities.

  • Health Canada
  • Addressing Racism and Discrimination in Canada’s Health Systems Program
Aborig. - National Projects - CRF$375Kvalue2011start–end

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

SDPP-Children and Families - G$325Kvalue2019start2019end

N/A

First Nations Engagement on planned Government of Canada (GoC) Federal Accessibility Legislation$286Kvalue2016start2019end

N/A

First Nations Engagement on planned Government of Canada (GoC) Federal Accessibility Legislation$267Kvalue2016start–end
Sectoral Initiatives Program - CRF$250Kvalue2014start–end

The Sectoral Initiatives Program invests in the development of high quality labour market information products, national occupational standards, certification and accreditation regimes and other creative solutions in order to: better understand emerging skills requirements as well as the sector and geographic locations of current and future jobs; minimize skills shortages and mismatches within and across sectors in Canada; and to ultimately contribute to a skilled, adaptable and inclusive labour force and an efficient labour market.

Aborig. - National Projects - CRF$250Kvalue2013start–end

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

0$250Kvalue2012start–end

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

Agreement$250Kvalue2019start–end

Yukon First Nations as Climate Action Leaders

Investigating Homelessness Among First Nations Veterans Across Canada$225Kvalue2024start2026end

Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness across Canada will have increased support through the Program. This is accomplished by providing direct funding to communities and mobilizing collaborators at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, to address barriers to well-being faced by Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness, through two funding streams: the Services and Supports Stream and the Capacity Building Stream.

Indigenous Intellectual Property Grant Funding Agreement$225Kvalue2019start2021end

The objective of the Indigenous Intellectual Property (IP) Program Grant is to support Indigenous IP awareness and capacity building, to enable participation of Indigenous representatives in the development and implementation of policy and programs at both the domestic and international level relating to the relationship between the IP system and the protection of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions. The program seeks ultimately to improve the inclusiveness of the IP system.

Engagement Capacity Funding$155Kvalue2021start2023end

The purpose of this agreement is the delivery of capacity funding for Indigenous groups to engagement with the department of Natural Resources Canada.

Marine Conservation Collaboration$150Kvalue2019start2022end

This contribution will provide the Assembly of First Nations with the means to collaborate with Parks Canada to develop marine conservation-related policies and regulations that weave together Indigenous knowledge, perspectives, and environmental management practices with contemporary conservation practices and western science across Parks Canada’s marine conservation areas.

1819-HQ-000009$140Kvalue2018start2023end

Not Available

1920-HQ-000005$101Kvalue2019start2029end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Participant Funding Program (PFP) / Programme de Fonds d'aide financière aux participants (PFAFP)$100Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution to encourage Indigenous participation as well as increase the capacity of Indigenous groups

  • Transport Canada
  • Participant Funding Program (PFP) / Programme de Fonds d'aide financière aux participants (PFAFP)
Agreement$94.9Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$75.0Kvalue2020start–end

Building capacity for Indigenous community based monitoring of chronic wasting disease via the Assembly of First Nations Chronic Wasting Disease Working Group

Sustaining Conservation Relationships and Initiatives on the Land$72.2Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports the Assembly of First Nations through modelling collaboration with Parks Canada, through advancement of various novel approaches to supporting and upholding Indigenous-led conservation, and to support work on conservation policy.

CSJ 2021- Assembly of First Nations (Ottawa Centre )$31.6Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

National Marine Conservation Areas Regulations$20.0Kvalue2023start2023end

This grant supports the Assembly of First Nations to review the proposed national marine conservation areas regulations to align with indigenous inherent rights and treaty rights, and scope future work to support and uphold indigenous led marine conservation.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$13.3Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills. The CSJ program is delivered by the Department of ESD.

CSJ 2020 - Assembly of First Nations - (Ottawa Centre)$11.8Kvalue2020start2020end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

CSJ2018-Assembly of First Nations (Ottawa Centre)$11.4Kvalue2018start2018end

N/A

Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection Plan$5.0Kvalue2026start2026end

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

Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection Plan$5.0Kvalue2026start2026end

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

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$113Mvalue2programs
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Education

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities2agreements$4.9Mvalue2programs
Employment and Social Development Canada12agreements$2.8Mvalue8programs
  • Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF
  • Aborig. - National Projects - CRF
  • SDPP-Children and Families - G
  • Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Issues - Contribution
  • SDPP - Disability Issues - Contrib.
  • Sectoral Initiatives Program - CRF

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada2agreements$2.4Mvalue1programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

Parks Canada5agreements$1.6Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
Health Canada2agreements$1.1Mvalue2programs
  • Chemicals Management Plan Engagement and Outreach Contribution Program
  • Addressing Racism and Discrimination in Canada’s Health Systems Program

All grants from Health Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada1agreements$612Kvalue1programs
  • Veteran and Family Well-being Fund

All grants from Veterans Affairs Canada

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada1agreements$602Kvalue1programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$404Kvalue1programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$325Kvalue0programs
Natural Resources Canada2agreements$249Kvalue1programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$225Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant - Domestic

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Transport Canada3agreements$110Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program (PFP) / Programme de Fonds d'aide financière aux participants (PFAFP)
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Years

20262agreements$10.0Kvalue1programs
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20253agreements$114Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Reaching Home
  • Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
20244agreements$1.6Mvalue3programs
  • Chemicals Management Plan Engagement and Outreach Contribution Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Veteran Homelessness Program
20232agreements$420Kvalue2programs
  • Addressing Racism and Discrimination in Canada’s Health Systems Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20221agreements$404Kvalue1programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
20212agreements$186Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$86.8Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20199agreements$2.6Mvalue7programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • AgriDiversity Program
  • SDPP-Children and Families - G
  • Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant - Domestic
  • Education
  • Participant Funding Program (PFP) / Programme de Fonds d'aide financière aux participants (PFAFP)
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20183agreements$2.4Mvalue2programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20172agreements$795Kvalue1programs
  • Skills and Partnership Fund - CRF
20162agreements$553Kvalue2programs
  • Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Issues - Contribution
  • SDPP - Disability Issues - Contrib.
20151agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • FNIHB - Primary Care
20141agreements$250Kvalue1programs
  • Sectoral Initiatives Program - CRF
20131agreements$250Kvalue1programs
  • Aborig. - National Projects - CRF
20122agreements$3.8Mvalue2programs
  • Education
  • 0
20111agreements$375Kvalue1programs
  • 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.