Snuneymuxw First Nation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Nanaimo, BC · grants and contributions register · Nanaimo–Ladysmith

Snuneymuxw First Nation: federal grants and contributions: 68 agreements; $161M value; 12 departments; 31 programs.

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68agreements
$161Mvalue
12departments
31programs

Largest agreements

1920-BC-000038$108Mvalue2019start2029end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Individual Affairs, Land Management, NFR - Grant, Other Program Reporting, Social Development
2425-HQ-000284$42.0Mvalue2025start2025end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program$2.5Mvalue2021start2025end

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.

AFS2023-MLT-2345 Snuneymuxw$1.4Mvalue2023start2028end

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.

Snuneymuxw First Nation AHRF-2023-0043$639Kvalue2023start2025end

To support the restoration of valued marine and freshwater aquatic habitats, respond to fish habitat restoration priorities and contribute to the long-term sustainability of fish and fish habitat. In particular the program prioritizes projects proposed by Indigenous groups consulted in relation to the Trans Mountain Expansion project (TMX), in the Salish Sea area as well as along the Fraser river watershed and in-land freshwater area along the length of the TMX pipeline.

Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$611Kvalue2021start2023end

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 for Indigenous Marine Coordinator for Marine Pollution Preparedness Response and Recovery and Cumulative Effects of Marine Shipping (CEMS)$495Kvalue2025start2029end

To build capacity and expertise to support dialogue and deliberation on federal-Indigenous relationships related to the design and implementation of the marine safety system and environmental protection measures To foster the development of bilateral and multilateral relationships and partnership to support participation in the marine safety regime To implement federal-Indigenous or multilateral plans and agreements to facilitate collaborative management and partnership in marine safety and environmental protection To support the coordination of local and regional engagement to advance discus

CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions$403Kvalue2024start2026end

The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of codevelopment and sustainable economic development. The objectives are to enhance the capacity and facilitate the participation of partners and stakeholders in support of marine safety and marine environmental protection.

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AFS2019-MLT-1929-0$402Kvalue2019start2021end

Provide for the management of communal food, social and ceremonial (FSC) fisheries within integrated management systems that support sustainability and conservation of fisheries resources

Agreement for Eco-Soundscapes: Indigenous Hydrophone Initiatives$400Kvalue2025start2027end

To build capacity to share and develop knowledge and expertise and support engagement To identify test and develop quiet vessel technologies and designs

Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)$375Kvalue2024start2025end

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

Snuneymuxw Daycare HVAC Retrofit$281Kvalue2023start2026end

Retrofit of Indigenous day care community centre in Nanaimo, BC that provides childcare and social services to families in Coast Salish Territory on Vancouver Island. It includes the installation of a new HVAC system and support for displaced services during the construction period.

CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions$259Kvalue2024start2026end

The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of codevelopment and sustainable economic development. The objectives are to enhance the capacity and facilitate the participation of partners and stakeholders in support of marine safety and marine environmental protection.

Pymt to Snuneymuxw FN for FY2021-22$209Kvalue2020start2022end

Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.

Agreement$205Kvalue2011start–end
Consultations with Snuneymuxw First Nation on the proposed national marine conservation area reserve in the southern Strait of Georgia$184Kvalue2024start2025end

This contribution will provide the Snuneymuxw First Nation with the means to facilitate their participation in the consultation on the feasibility assessment for the proposed national marine conservation area reserve in the southern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia.

Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program$176Kvalue2024start2025end

The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of co-development and sustainable economic development.

Participant Funding Program$172Kvalue2023start–end

Contribution as part of the Participant Funding Program to Snuneymuxw First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the GCT Deltaport Expansion - Berth Four Project.

Agreement$154Kvalue2011start–end
Snuneymuxw First Nation Indigenous Engagement Project$150Kvalue2024start2027end

The objective of this Project is Indigenous engagement and knowledge dissemination for renewable energy and grid modernization projects in British Columbia.

Agreement$148Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2018start–end
Agreement$148Kvalue2019start–end

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

Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)$121Kvalue2025start2026end

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 for Purchasing of Marine Safety Equipment and Training$101Kvalue2023start2024end

Obtain training and skills development Participation in training-related activities Purchase of marine safety equipment and systems

Indigenous Economic Participation in Trans Mountain - Participant Funding Program Contribution Agreement$100Kvalue2024start2026end

The Recipient will participate in activities directly related and attributable to participation in Finance Canada’s engagement process on Indigenous economic participation in Trans Mountain to benefit their communities. It is expected that the Indigenous Participant Funding Program will help to support the meaningful participation of Indigenous groups in initiatives related to the future divestment of Trans Mountain, led by Finance Canada or within the Minister of Finance’s purview.

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$100Kvalue2025start9999end

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

SNUNEYMUXW FIRST NATION Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund Capacity Funding$100Kvalue2021start2022end

To facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase cumulative effects knowledge and support improved understanding of impacts of resource development.

Agreement for Purchasing of Marine Safety Equipment and Training$98.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Obtain training and skills development Participation in training-related activities Purchase of marine safety equipment and systems

24-IHPP-G-PAC-002$90.1Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

Snuneymuxw Repatriation Readiness Project$55.0Kvalue2025start2026end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Contribution Agreement to Provide Capacity Funding to Snuneymuxw First Nation$50.0Kvalue2020start2022end

The Recipient will engage in meaningful two-way dialogue regarding economic participation in the Trans Mountain Expansion Project, to benefit their communities. The following activities will be undertaken: participation in bilateral and/or multilateral meetings organized by Finance Canada, through methods including virtual and teleconference capacity, in-person, or written submissions. Participation includes, but is not limited to: gathering and representing the views of the Participant’s community members, acquiring external expertise (e.g., legal, financial, economic), preparing verbal and/

Snuneymuxw First Nation DND/CAF Reconciliation Grant$50.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This project supports relationship-building and reconciliation efforts between Snuneymuxw Nation and DND/CAF .

BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY NEEDS TO ADVANCE INDIGENOUS ISSUES IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - PLANNING ACTIVITIES$50.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The objective of this Project is to advance Indigenous issues and priorities in environment, safety and/or socioeconomic imperatives, consistent with the Terms of Reference of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
Marine Shipping Equipment Purchase and Skills & Training Call for Proposal Project$50.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The objective of this Project is to advance Indigenous issues and priorities in environment, safety and/or socioeconomic imperatives, consistent with the Terms of Reference of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada1agreements$108Mvalue1programs
  • CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Individual Affairs, Land Management, NFR - Grant, Other Program Reporting, Social Development

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$42.0Mvalue2programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Indian Government Support

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada23agreements$8.8Mvalue10programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements
  • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Transport Canada18agreements$1.1Mvalue5programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Program to Address Disturbances from Vessel Traffic / Quiet Vessel Initiative
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Implementation of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act - Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Natural Resources Canada5agreements$370Kvalue3programs
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada8agreements$342Kvalue2programs
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$281Kvalue1programs
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program

All grants from Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Parks Canada3agreements$218Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

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Department of Finance Canada2agreements$150Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Participant Funding Program

All grants from Department of Finance Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada3agreements$95.6Kvalue3programs
  • ALLESP/CRF - Grant
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Canadian Heritage1agreements$55.0Kvalue1programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

All grants from Canadian Heritage

National Defence1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Reconciliation Program

All grants from National Defence

Years

202512agreements$43.3Mvalue10programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Program to Address Disturbances from Vessel Traffic / Quiet Vessel Initiative
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
202414agreements$1.8Mvalue9programs
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
  • Indigenous Participant Funding Program
202310agreements$2.6Mvalue8programs
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
20229agreements$213Kvalue6programs
  • Program to Advance Indigenous Reconciliation (PAIR) / Marine Safety Equipment and Training Program
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Salmon Enhancement Transfer Payment Program-grants
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20213agreements$3.2Mvalue3programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
20204agreements$308Kvalue4programs
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
  • Indigenous Participant Funding Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
20194agreements$108Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Individual Affairs, Land Management, NFR - Grant, Other Program Reporting, Social Development
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20182agreements$151Kvalue0programs
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    20171agreements$148Kvalue0programs
      20162agreements$166Kvalue1programs
      • Indian Government Support
      20151agreements$148Kvalue0programs
        20141agreements$148Kvalue0programs
          20131agreements$148Kvalue0programs
            20121agreements$148Kvalue0programs
              20112agreements$358Kvalue0programs
                20071agreements$41.6Kvalue1programs
                • ALLESP/CRF - Grant

                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.