W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Saanichton, BC · grants and contributions register · Saanich—Gulf Islands

W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $1.4M value; 2 departments; 3 programs.

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8agreements
$1.4Mvalue
2departments
3programs

Largest agreements

WSANEC Leadership Council SSI2022-MLT-2203-0$678Kvalue2022start2025end

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.

Consultations on the proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in the Southern Strait of Georgia$334Kvalue2019start2022end

This contribution will provide the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations 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.

Indigenous Management Board Secretariat support for Indigenous Management Board engagement in the feasibility assessment for the proposed Southern Strait of Georgia National Marine Conservation Area Reserve$160Kvalue2026start2026end

This contribution supports the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council in administering funding for the Indigenous Management Board Secretariat, which will support the Indigenous Management Board to lead the project to support the completion of the Feasibility Assessment for the proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in the Southern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia.

W̱SÁNEĆ-Parks Canada Leadership Committee$141Kvalue2019start2021end

This contribution will provide the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations the means to participate in a leadership committee to provide advice on the planning and management matters as they may apply within the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

Engagement in the proposed Southern Strait of Georgia National Marine Conservation Area Reserve process$114Kvalue2026start2026end

This contribution supports W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council to participate in and support the completion of the Feasibility Assessment for the proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in the Southern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia.

Participation in Regional Sea Gardens gatherings$5.0Kvalue2025start2025end

This grant supports members of the WSANEC seafood working group to attend two regional gatherings: a cultural Clam Garden sharing and presentation in Stz’uminus Nation and the Celebration of the Cockle hosted by Suquamish Nation. These regional gatherings are important for Sea Garden working group members to network with other Nations, share lessons learned and build common understanding around Sea Gardens activities.

Coastal Erosion Working Group Meetings and Field Work$5.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This grant supports W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council First Nation to participate in meetings and field work to collaborate on coastal erosion initiatives within Gulf Islands National Park Reserve.

Winter 2026 Trilateral Steering Committee Meeting for the proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in the Southern Strait of Georgia$3.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This grant supports the delivery of one Trilateral Steering Committee Meeting for the proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in the Southern Strait of Georgia.

Departments

Parks Canada7agreements$761Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$678Kvalue1programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Years

20264agreements$282Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20251agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20221agreements$678Kvalue1programs
  • Salish Sea Initiative Contribution Program
20192agreements$474Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution 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.