PICTOU LANDING FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Trenton, NS · grants and contributions register · Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish

PICTOU LANDING FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions: 54 agreements; $13.8M value; 6 departments; 13 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0C3C5F01TC · Cite as: Assay Systems, “PICTOU LANDING FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/pictou-landing-first-nation/

$
54agreements
$13.8Mvalue
6departments
13programs

Largest agreements

AICFI 2026 CB Pictou Landing 0071$5.1Mvalue2026start2026end

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

Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program$917Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program 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.

25-IHPP-C-MAR-003$650Kvalue2026start2027end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program 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.

Agreement$614Kvalue2018start–end
Agreement$556Kvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$545Kvalue2023start2023end

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

Agreement$450Kvalue2015start–end
Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program$330Kvalue2021start2023end

The purpose of the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program 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.

Show all 40
Agreement$300Kvalue2019start–end

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

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$300Kvalue2024start2025end

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

Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$292Kvalue2022start2023end

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.

2021-2022 Pictou Landing AFS Amendment$266Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

2025-2026 AFS CA Pictou Landing$242Kvalue2025start2026end

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$230Kvalue2011start–end
IMSI 2026 Pictou Landing 0005$229Kvalue2026start2026end

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

Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$197Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

AICFI 2026 ED Pictou Landing 0085$195Kvalue2026start2026end

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

2023-2024 AFS CA Pictou Landing Band$185Kvalue2023start2024end

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 S2 26-28 SPLFN$170Kvalue2026start2028end

Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives

Agreement$162Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$160Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$150Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$143Kvalue2010start–end
Agreement$140Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$140Kvalue2014start–end
SSDIC S2 24-26 SPLFN$125Kvalue2024start2026end

Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives

PLFN Team Project 2020-2021$117Kvalue2020start2021end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Agreement$105Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$102Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$85.8Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$73.8Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$71.0Kvalue2012start–end
Apaja'tuek tli'sutimk!$70.5Kvalue2019start2020end

Aboriginal Peoples' Program

Agreement$51.3Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$51.3Kvalue2018start–end
Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)$45.0Kvalue2023start2023end

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

Agreement$40.0Kvalue2019start–end

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

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$28.0Kvalue2023start2023end

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

AICFI 2026 HT Pictou Landing 0097$27.3Kvalue2026start2026end

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

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)$25.6Kvalue2023start2023end

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

Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada41agreements$12.7Mvalue5programs
  • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
  • Indigenous Marine Servicing Initiative (IMSI)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Canadian Heritage7agreements$588Kvalue4programs
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Aboriginal Peoples' Program
  • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$556Kvalue0programs

    All grants from Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Public Safety Canada1agreements$15.6Kvalue1programs
    • Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities

    All grants from Public Safety Canada

    Impact Assessment Agency of Canada2agreements$15.0Kvalue2programs
    • Participant Funding Program
    • Policy Dialogue Program

    All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

    Transport Canada2agreements$1.5Kvalue1programs
    • Community Participation Funding Program

    All grants from Transport Canada

    Years

    20267agreements$6.4Mvalue5programs
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
    • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
    • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
    • Policy Dialogue Program
    20256agreements$887Kvalue4programs
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Indigenous Marine Servicing Initiative (IMSI)
    • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
    20245agreements$1.6Mvalue4programs
    • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
    20235agreements$829Kvalue3programs
    • Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
    20221agreements$292Kvalue1programs
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    20212agreements$595Kvalue2programs
    • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
    • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
    20201agreements$117Kvalue1programs
    • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
    201910agreements$455Kvalue6programs
    • Aboriginal Peoples' Program
    • Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities
    • Participant Funding Program
    • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
    • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
    • Community Participation Funding Program
    Show all 16
    20183agreements$667Kvalue0programs
      20173agreements$293Kvalue0programs
        20152agreements$524Kvalue0programs
          20142agreements$245Kvalue0programs
            20132agreements$246Kvalue0programs
              20122agreements$221Kvalue0programs
                20112agreements$392Kvalue0programs
                  20101agreements$143Kvalue0programs

                    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.