Saugeen Ojibway Nation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Neyaashiinigmiing, ON · grants and contributions register · Bruce–Grey–Owen Sound

Saugeen Ojibway Nation: federal grants and contributions: 41 agreements; $4.3M value; 5 departments; 9 programs.

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41agreements
$4.3Mvalue
5departments
9programs

Largest agreements

SON Capacity Enhancement; Framework for Working Together; Community Engagement and Participation; Parks’ Research and Monitoring Program$1.2Mvalue2025start2028end

SON Capacity Enhancement: This contribution supports the Nation to build capacity to engage with Parks Canada and coordinate efforts towards shared governance. Framework for Working Together: This contribution supports the Nation in gathering information and engaging in internal discussions to determine their approach to negotiating a Relationship Agreement. Community Engagement and Participation: This contribution supports the involvement of SON Elders, Youth and community members in various gathering activities to provide input and knowledge to help shape the vision for shared governance. Pa

Together with Giigoonyag$633Kvalue2023start2023end

This contribution supports research into the recent declines in lake whitefish in Lake Huron and Georgian Bay by developing a collaborative approach with multistakeholders. The project takes a “two-eyed seeing” approach by applying Indigenous and Western scientific ways of knowing to address the concerns about Giigoonyag (fishes), ecosystem change and the functional role that serve the water surrounding the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula defined by Saugeen Ojibway Nation as their Traditional Territory.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program Contribution Agreement$400Kvalue2026start9999end

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

ISCF-103.1 - SON - Stream 1 - IK Study$300Kvalue2023start2027end

The purpose of this funding is for Saugeen Ojibway Nation to hire two internal resources to liaise and coordinate activities with CNSC staff related to CNSC-regulated facilities and activities of interest, and to support their Coastal Waters Monitoring Program, for a period of two years on behalf of the communities of Neyaashiinigmiing and Saugeen.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation Engagement in Joint Project Planning and Management$300Kvalue2021start2024end

This contribution supports full and meaningful participation of Saugeen Ojibway Nation leadership and communities in the planning, development and implementation of the Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine Park management plan. The approach encourages the incorporation and consideration of Saugeen Ojibway Nation’s history, culture, and contemporary practices and employs a two-eyed seeing concept that brings together Indigenous and Western-science knowledge in the areas of study.

Fathom Five Monitoring Program Development and Framework for Working Together$280Kvalue2023start2024end

This contribution supports engagement with the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) in the development of an ecological sustainability monitoring program at Fathom Five National Marine Park. This contribution supports engagement and participation in facilitator led sessions to better identity and define a framework for working together with Parks Canada.

Participant Funding Program Contribution Agreement$234Kvalue2026start9999end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Bruce C Nuclear Project.

C-148.1-SON - Internal Resource 2024-2026$86.4Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this funding to support the Saugeen Ojibway Nation in hiring one full time energy associate and one part time energy manager to coordinate nuclear related files and activities with the CNSC.

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Deepwater Ciscoes Research in Lake Huron$80.0Kvalue2019start2020end

This contribution supports the participation of the Saugee Odjibway Nation in a research initiative to gain a better understanding of the ecology, biology and status of the deepwater cisco community in Lake Huron, including Shortjaw Cisco (Coregonus zenithicus) and Shortnose Cisco (C. reighardi).

CONTRIBUTION TO SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION$60.0Kvalue2019start2020end

Contribution agreement to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation in completing an Indigenous knowledge study related to the Bruce Power site and surrounding area.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation Indigenous Guardians Archaeological Mapping & Framework Program$60.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The contribution supports Saugeen Ojibway Nation’s efforts to investigate known sites of cultural significance to identify, assess and document potential ancestral sites not yet confirmed within Parks Canada administered lands and in surrounding areas. This will help ensure these sites are protected, preserved, honoured, and acknowledged in future ceremonies and in generational knowledge sharing.

Driftwood Cove Assessment – Phase 1$51.0Kvalue2022start2023end

This contribution enables development of baseline knowledge on ecological and cultural features, including archaeological sites at the newly acquired Parks Canada - Driftwood Cove site in Bruce Peninsula National Park.

Indigenous engagement further to the radioactive waste policy$50.0Kvalue2024start2024end

The purpose of this agreement is to maintain a sustainable and responsible development of Canada's Natural Resources by facilitating Indigenous participation in dialogues and associated outreach activities regarding nuclear energy and radioactive waste management.

CNSC staff meetings with the Saugeen Ojibway Nation regarding Bruce Nuclear Generating Station interaction with fisheries resources$47.3Kvalue2018start–end
CONTRIBUTION TO SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION$45.5Kvalue2019start2020end

Contribution agreement to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) in participating in formalized meetings with CNSC staff under the SON-CNSC Terms of Reference.

PFP - SON - 25-BRU-PT-01$37.7Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation in participating in the Commission hearing for Bruce Power's request to operate pressure tubes in two units beyond 300,000 effective full power hours.

PFP - SON - 25-BRU-PL-01$37.7Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation in participating in the Commission hearing for Bruce Power's request to amend the licensing basis for the Bruce A and B nuclear generating stations.

The Land Wants Us Back$32.5Kvalue2022start2023end

This contribution supports training and involving the Saugeen Ojibway Nation community in land-based learning opportunities, and incorporating community knowledge to serve long-term capacity building and revitalization of language and cultural practices.

PFP 2020 DPWF01 SON$32.4Kvalue2020start2020end

Contribution to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation in participating in the Commission hearing process for CNL's proposed Douglas Point Waste Facility licence amendment.

CNSC staff meeting with the Saugeen Ojibway Nation$31.5Kvalue2017start–end
ISCF-168.1 - SON - Stream 2 - REGDOC-3.2.2, Indigenous Engagement$30.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this funding is to support Saugeen Ojibway Nation in reviewing and commenting on REGDOC 3.2.2 – Indigenous Engagement.

Emmett Lake Ranger Camp Area and Flowerpot Island Archaeological Site$25.0Kvalue2019start2020end

This contribution will support the Saugeen Ojibway Nation to participate in the construction of the building at the Emmett Lake Ranger Camp Area and the protection of the archaeological site at Flowerpot Island.

PFP 2023-DNNP-01 – SON$23.0Kvalue2024start2024end

The purpose of this funding is to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation to review the application from Ontario Power Generation for a licence to construct for the Darlington New Nuclear Project and participate in a potential hearing

PFP 2023 BRU01 SON$21.3Kvalue2023start2023end

Contributions funding to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation participate in the Commission meeting for Bruce Power’s mid-term update.

C-PFP 2022 DNNP-02 SON$21.2Kvalue2023start2023end

Contribution to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation review Ontario Power Generation's plant parameter envelope and environmental impact statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Project.

PFP 2023 DNNP-03 SON$21.2Kvalue2023start2024end

Contributions funding to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation participate in the Commission hearing for the applicability of the Darlington New Nuclear Project environmental assessment.

C-PFP-24-NPGS-ROR-SON$19.2Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist the Saugeen Ojibway Nation to participate in the Commission meeting regarding the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2023

24PFP–24-DAR-01–OPG Darling Nuc Lic Renewal Applic$18.9Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Saugeen Ojibway Nation to review an application from Ontario Power Generation to renew the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station power reactor operating licence and to participate in the associated public commission hearing

C-ISCF 161.1 – REGDOC 1.1.4, LAG Licence$15.0Kvalue2024start2024end

The purpose of this funding is to support Saugeen Ojibway Nation in reviewing and providing comments on REGDOC-1.1.4.Licence Application Guide: Licence to Decommission a Reactor Facility

C-ISCF-160.1-SON QHO Discussion Paper$13.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this funding is to support Saugeen Ojibway Nation in reviewing and providing comments on a discussion paper introducing a quantitative health objective

Participant Funding Program$11.0Kvalue2018start2018end

To participate in a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss nuclear activities regulated by the CNSC in Saugeen Ojibway Nation's territory

Participant Funding Program$10.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the RASA - Small Modular Reactor Project.

Bridge Grant Agreement$10.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Grant awarded under the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Bruce C Nuclear Project.

Co-drafting Grant Agreement$10.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Bruce C Nuclear Project.

Planning Phase Grant Agreement$10.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Ontario Pumped Storage Hydropower Project.

Planning Phase Grant Agreement$10.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Ontario Pumped Storage Hydropower Project.

Policy Dialogue Program$8.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2024start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Bruce C Nuclear Project.

Participant Funding Program$5.0Kvalue2025start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Bruce C Nuclear Project.

Planning Phase Grant Agreement$5.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Saugeen Ojibway Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the New Nuclear at Wesleyville Project.

Departments

Parks Canada9agreements$2.7Mvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission19agreements$872Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada11agreements$707Kvalue3programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Policy Dialogue Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Natural Resources Canada1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$2.3Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Habitat Protection Grant Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Years

20268agreements$745Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program
20254agreements$1.3Mvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
202411agreements$308Kvalue5programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Outreach and Engagement
  • Policy Dialogue Program
20236agreements$1.3Mvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Participant Funding Program
20223agreements$85.7Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Protection Grant Program
20211agreements$300Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
20201agreements$32.4Kvalue1programs
  • Participant Funding Program
20194agreements$211Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • General Class Contribution Program
20182agreements$58.3Kvalue1programs
  • Participant Funding Program
20171agreements$31.5Kvalue1programs
  • 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.