Union of Ontario Indians: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · North Bay, ON · grants and contributions register · Niagara Falls—Niagara-on-the-Lake

Union of Ontario Indians: federal grants and contributions: 35 agreements; $110M value; 16 departments; 25 programs.

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35agreements
$110Mvalue
16departments
25programs

Largest agreements

2021-ON-000065$62.6Mvalue2020start2027end

P072600, P074011

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development
UOI IELCC 2020-2025$23.1Mvalue2021start2025end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: • Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; • Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and • Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

ASETS - CRF$4.2Mvalue2010start–end

These funds are meant to support Aboriginal organizations to design and deliver labour market programs and services, work to build capacity within their organization, and ensure clients are well-served.

2223-HQ-000131$3.8Mvalue2022start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

IELCC- Emergency COVID-19 Response Fund-2020$3.4Mvalue2020start2023end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: .• Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; .• Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and .• Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

Agreement$3.1Mvalue2025start–end

Anishinabek Nation participation in Great Lakes governance, science and stewardship

UOI IELCC - Urgent Repairs and Renovations$2.3Mvalue2023start2025end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: • Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; • Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and • Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

1617-ON-000081$1.1Mvalue2016start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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0$1.1Mvalue2009start–end

The Aboriginal Human Resources Development Strategy (AHRDS) is a strategy of the federal government ("Canada") designed to help improve the employment opportunities of Aboriginal peoples and enable them to fully participate in the Canadian economy.

0$858Kvalue2010start–end

The Aboriginal Skills and Training Strategic Fund (ASTSIF) is program that will strengthen partnerships between Aboriginal organizations and employers to help Aboriginal people gain the skills they need for the labour market today and for the long term. It will also supports greater investments in training for individuals who face barriers to employment, such as low literacy and a lack of essential skills.

2021-HQ-000044$555Kvalue2020start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

UNDRIP Implementation$554Kvalue2024start2027end

This multi-year project supports core capacity for ongoing consultation and cooperation activities in the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Declaration), the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (UNDA) and measures included in the Action Plan.

ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)$532Kvalue2016start–end

The purpose of this project is to provide contribution funding to support job skills training to on-reserve First Nation youth between the ages of 18 to 24 who are in receipt of income assistance. In support of the Income Assistance Program and the First Nations Job Fund objectives, this project will assist clients who are deemed to be employment-ready within 12 months prepare for and obtain the necessary job skills to gain employment.

1617-ON-000081$458Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1617-ON-000079$419Kvalue2016start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Development and Implementation of an Anishinabek Nation Forestry Strategy$400Kvalue2022start2024end

This project is focused on pre-feasibility and feasibility opportunity scanning for forest economic development opportunities and Indigenous participation in the forest industy.

900103$240Kvalue2025start2027end

The project would support a regional tourism strategy and its implementation, which aims at establishing a foundation for boosting tourism within Anishinabek Nation territories.

504503$226Kvalue2009start2010end
1617-ON-000079$198Kvalue2016start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

512876$190Kvalue2021start2024end

A coordinated approach to the revitalization of the Anishinabek Nation Economic Blueprint is required to take advantage of economic development opportunities.

512876$190Kvalue2021start2024end

A coordinated approach to the revitalization of the Anishinabek Nation Economic Blueprint is required to take advantage of economic development opportunities.

Policy Dialogue Program$132Kvalue2019start–end

Contribution as part of the Policy Dialogue Program to Union of Ontario Indians to assist in preparing for and engaging in participation activities associated with the ongoing Review of Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Development Processes.

Strengthening Economic Pathways: Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Opportunities Forum 2025 Engagement and Leadership Strategy$100Kvalue2026start2026end

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

ISCF 123.1 – ANISHINABEK NATION FALL ENGAGEMENT$55.5Kvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of this funding is to assist Anishinabek Nation to host a fall engagement session with CNSC staff.

Agreement$55.0Kvalue2022start–end

Engage the Anishinabek Nation in identifying actions that will contribute to the protection and restoration of the water quality and ecosystem health of Lake Huron.

503036$53.0Kvalue2008start2008end
Commemorative Partnership Program$50.0Kvalue2025start2028end

Anishinabek Nation Veterans Memorial (final name to be determined)

MMIWG Pilot Project$50.0Kvalue2019start2021end

This 18-month project will honour the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ2S individuals and increase awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals. Project activities will include the development of curriculum material for an educational toolkit designed with, by, and for families and survivors; this curriculum will include awareness enrichment and will promote life-long learning to support Indigenous women in shelters with violence prevention, protection, and perseverance for their healing, wellness, and person

Union of Ontario Indians Engagement in Canada's Radioactive Waste Policy Review$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this agreement is to facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase traditional knowledge and support improved understanding of land-based impacts of resource development.

503955$27.5Kvalue2009start2010end

YIP - implement new Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Blueprint

Community Participation and Co-Development Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Union of Ontario Indians - IRP$25.0Kvalue2021start2023end

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.

Agreement$20.0Kvalue2025start–end

Pre-Engagement on the Canada Water Act

500375$11.1Kvalue2007start2008end

Anishinabek Stewardship Program: Youth Engagement Strategy

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$63.9Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, Education
  • Public Health Protection, Health System Transformation

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada7agreements$35.5Mvalue6programs
  • IELCC First Nations
  • ASETS - CRF
  • IELCC - First Nations
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN
  • 0
  • ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada3agreements$4.6Mvalue3programs
  • Implementation
  • Social Development
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Public Health Protection, Health System Capacity, Supplementary Health Benefits

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Canada Water Agency2agreements$3.1Mvalue0programs
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario3agreements$621Kvalue2programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario

Health Canada1agreements$555Kvalue1programs
  • Substance Use and Addictions Programs

All grants from Health Canada

Department of Justice Canada1agreements$554Kvalue1programs
Natural Resources Canada3agreements$530Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada4agreements$318Kvalue1programs
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada1agreements$132Kvalue1programs
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission1agreements$55.5Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$55.0Kvalue0programs
Veterans Affairs Canada1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Commemorative Partnership Program

All grants from Veterans Affairs Canada

Women and Gender Equality Canada1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Department for Women and Gender Equality

All grants from Women and Gender Equality Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Transport Canada2agreements$10.0Kvalue1programs
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Years

20263agreements$110Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20254agreements$3.4Mvalue2programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program
  • Commemorative Partnership Program
20241agreements$554Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous Partnership Fund
20232agreements$2.3Mvalue2programs
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
20224agreements$4.3Mvalue3programs
  • Implementation
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
20214agreements$23.5Mvalue4programs
  • IELCC First Nations
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011
  • Northern Ontario Development Program
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
20203agreements$66.6Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, CIRNAC - Implementation, CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development
  • IELCC - First Nations
  • Substance Use and Addictions Programs
20192agreements$182Kvalue2programs
  • Policy Dialogue Program
  • Department for Women and Gender Equality
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20165agreements$2.7Mvalue5programs
  • CIRNAC - Governance and Institutions of Government, Education
  • ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)
  • Social Development
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Public Health Protection, Health System Capacity, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Public Health Protection, Health System Transformation
20102agreements$5.1Mvalue2programs
  • ASETS - CRF
  • 0
20093agreements$1.3Mvalue2programs
  • 0
  • FedNor
20081agreements$53.0Kvalue1programs
  • FedNor
20071agreements$11.1Kvalue1programs
  • FedNor

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.