Stoney Tribal Administration: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Mînî Thnî, AB · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Banff–Airdrie

Stoney Tribal Administration: federal grants and contributions: 63 agreements; $5.4M value; 9 departments; 14 programs.

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63agreements
$5.4Mvalue
9departments
14programs

Largest agreements

Purchase of vehicles and supporting infrastructure to expand public transit capacity for the residents of Stoney Nakoda Nation in Alberta$2.3Mvalue2024start2027end

Purchase 2 buses and 4 smaller local shuttle buses, secure on demand routing system, payment system and install bus stops, related infrastructure and signage to implement public transit capacities in Stoney Nakoda Nation territory and for the territory's residents to reach nearby hubs (Town of Cochrane, Morely and the Bow Valley Corridor).

Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund$650Kvalue2023start2025end

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.

Understanding the Tînda Mîmân Corridor through Stoney Nakoda Traditional Knowledge$325Kvalue2024start2025end

This contribution supports the Stoney Nakoda Nations (Îyethkabi) to implement a more holistic approach to the protection of the Bow Valley Corridor including habitat and key wildlife corridors, cultural spaces, and the exercise of Îyethkabi Inherent and treaty rights and cultural continuity.

STONEY NAKODA FIRST NATION 911 MAPPING AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT GIS PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT$245Kvalue2022start2023end

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)
Stoney Nakoda Food Sovereignty$181Kvalue2022start2024end

This project aims to purchase a mobile food preparation vehicle and mobile butchery, a refrigerated vehicle, freezers, chicken coops, irrigation systems, rain water collection systems, garden fencing, gardening and fishing equipment in addition to supplies to create traditional food workshops.

Agreement$150Kvalue2022start–end

Including Indigenous Knowledge in Land Management Decisions affecting Grizzly Bear Conservation

Agreement$150Kvalue2016start–end
Nakoda Language Conference$100Kvalue2024start2025end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
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Stoney Trail Wellness Centre Accessibility Upgrades$100Kvalue2023start2025end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

Stoney Nakoda Indigenous Forest Guardian Program$98.9Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports efforts to improve forest management by integrating cultural values, knowledge and promoting Indigenous inclusion and leadership in sustainable forestry practices, with a focus on Îyethkabi fire stewardship and wildfire risk reduction.

Roots & Rivers: Empowering Stoney Food Systems through Foraging, Fishing, Gardening, Hunting$98.1Kvalue2025start2027end

The objective of this project is to purchase garden boxes, fishing and cooking equipment, ATVs for hunting, and cold storage to increase traditional food harvesting to reduce food insecurity within the communities.

Agreement$75.2Kvalue2018start–end
Eden Valley Head Start Accessibility Project$70.0Kvalue2022start2024end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$62.3Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

Stoney Cultural Use Assessment of the draft Sunshine Village Long Range Plan and Detailed Impact Assessment$60.0Kvalue2023start2023end

This contribution enables Stoney Nakoda Nation to undertake a cultural use assessment for the draft Sunshine Village Long Range Plan and Detailed Impact Assessment. The area holds cultural importance to the Stoney Nakoda Nation.

Building Community Capacity Needs to Advance Indigenous Issues in Emergency Management – Planning$50.0Kvalue2021start2023end

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)
Stoney Tribal 2019AFSAR6002-01$47.2Kvalue2021start2022end

Enhance the conservation and recovery of species at risk by supporting Indigenous communities as they acquire, develop and apply the technical resources, skills and knowledge necessary to partner in Species at Risk Act (SARA) implementation

Lake Louise Area Interpretive Plan$30.5Kvalue2024start2024end

The contribution supports Goodstoney First Nation, as part of the Lake Louise Indigenous Advisory Circle Working Group, to develop and review an Interpretive Plan for the design and presentation of Indigenous cultural content and stories in the Lake Louise area.

Lake Louise Area Interpretive Plan$30.5Kvalue2024start2024end

The contribution supports Bearspaw First Nation, as part of the Lake Louise Indigenous Advisory Circle Working Group, to develop and review an Interpretive Plan for the design and presentation of Indigenous cultural content and stories in the Lake Louise area.

Lake Louise Area Interpretive Plan$30.5Kvalue2024start2024end

The contribution supports Chiniki First Nation, as part of the Lake Louise Indigenous Advisory Circle Working Group, to develop and review an Interpretive Plan for the design and presentation of Indigenous cultural content and stories in the Lake Louise area.

Youth - Summer Career Placements$29.4Kvalue2006start–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.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2025-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$27.5Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports Bearspaw First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2025-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$27.5Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports Chiniki First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2025-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$27.5Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports Goodstoney First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Improved Elder Safety and Accessibility Initiative$25.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Stoney Nakoda Nation Database and Training Initiatives$23.0Kvalue2022start2024end

The objective of this project is to enhance Indigenous participation in the natural resource economy, and support governance, and First Nation, government, and/or industry engagement.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2023-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$22.5Kvalue2024start2025end

This grant supports the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park with the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, of which Goodstoney First Nation is a member and participant of the project.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2023-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$22.5Kvalue2024start2025end

This grant supports the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park with the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, of which Goodstoney First Nation is a member and participant of the project.

Planning, ceremony, and implementation of 2023-2026 Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$22.5Kvalue2024start2025end

This grant supports the planning and implementation of a ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park with the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, of which Goodstoney First Nation is a member and participant of the project.

Lake Louise Cultural Presentation and Interpretation Projects$20.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The contribution supports Chiniki First Nation, as part of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle Lake Louise Working Group, for planning that enables the presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Banff National Park and supports the Indigenous Stewardship Policy.

Lake Louise Cultural Presentation and Interpretation Projects$20.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The contribution supports Goodstoney First Nation, as part of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle Lake Louise Working Group, for planning that enables the presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Banff National Park and supports the Indigenous Stewardship Policy.

Lake Louise Cultural Presentation and Interpretation Projects$20.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The contribution supports Bearspaw First Nation, as part of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle Lake Louise Working Group, for planning that enables the presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Banff National Park and supports the Indigenous Stewardship Policy.

Planning for 2026-27 Ceremonial Bison Harvest in Banff National Park$20.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This contribution supports Goodstoney First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and preparatory work necessary to support the 2026-27 ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Planning for 2026-27 Ceremonial Bison Harvest in Banff National Park$20.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This contribution supports Chiniki First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and preparatory work necessary to support the 2026-27 ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Planning for 2026-27 Ceremonial Bison Harvest in Banff National Park$20.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This contribution supports Bearspaw First Nation, member of the Banff Indigenous Advisory Circle, to participate in the planning and preparatory work necessary to support the 2026-27 ceremonial harvest of bison in Banff National Park.

Research and Ceremony for Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$15.0Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports Goodstoney First Nation to do research and conduct ceremony in support of planning and implementation of a successful ceremonial harvest of Bison in Banff National Park.

Research and Ceremony for Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$15.0Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports Chiniki First Nation to do research and conduct ceremony in support of planning and implementation of a successful ceremonial harvest of Bison in Banff National Park.

Research and Ceremony for Bison Indigenous Guardians Program – Banff National Park$15.0Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports Bearspaw First Nation to do research and conduct ceremony in support of planning and implementation of a successful ceremonial harvest of Bison in Banff National Park.

Indigenous Advisory Circle Interpretation$14.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports Goodstoney First Nation to implement the vision of the Indigenous Advisory Circles' Lake Louise and Cave and Basin Working Groups to deliver in-person interpretive experiences and provide guidance on interpretive products at key locations.

Indigenous Advisory Circle Interpretation$14.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This grant supports Bearspaw First Nation to implement the vision of the Indigenous Advisory Circles' Lake Louise and Cave and Basin Working Groups to deliver in-person interpretive experiences and provide guidance on interpretive products at key locations.

Departments

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$2.3Mvalue1programs
Parks Canada46agreements$1.0Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada2agreements$697Kvalue2programs
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Natural Resources Canada3agreements$317Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada5agreements$287Kvalue4programs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Youth - Summer Career Placements
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2agreements$279Kvalue2programs
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada2agreements$225Kvalue0programs
Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$150Kvalue0programs
Canadian Heritage1agreements$100Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Years

20269agreements$135Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
202518agreements$369Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)
202419agreements$3.0Mvalue3programs
  • Canada Public Transit Fund
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
20236agreements$855Kvalue4programs
  • Aquatic Habitat Restoration Fund
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20225agreements$668Kvalue4programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Local Food Infrastructure Fund
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships
20213agreements$159Kvalue3programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committees for Energy Infrastructure Projects (Committees)
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
20181agreements$75.2Kvalue0programs
    20161agreements$150Kvalue0programs
      20061agreements$29.4Kvalue1programs
      • Youth - Summer Career Placements

      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.