WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Wallaceburg, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Lambton–Kent–Middlesex

WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions: 59 agreements; $248M value; 11 departments; 23 programs.

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59agreements
$248Mvalue
11departments
23programs

Largest agreements

2021-ON-000043$221Mvalue2020start2027end

A023658, A025067, A025986, A027287, A029697, A031654, A033215, P036444

  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Indigenous Health Equity Fund, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
ASETS - CRF$15.8Mvalue2019start2026end
Agreement$4.0Mvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

ASETS - CRF$1.8Mvalue2010start–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.

Agreement$800Kvalue2018start–end
ASETS - Child Care$651Kvalue2019start2021end
Agreement for Engagement on Oceans Protection Plan and Transport Canada Initiatives$459Kvalue2025start2029end

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

1819-ON-000029$374Kvalue2018start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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Exploration of the Potential of a National Urban Park in Windsor – Walpole Island First Nation$345Kvalue2024start2025end

This contribution supports Walpole Island First Nation to participate in the exploration of a potential national urban park in Windsor, Ontario. The contribution will provide capacity support, as well as support for community engagement and research.

Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Walpole Island First Nation$341Kvalue2025start2027end

The purpose of this program 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.

  • National Defence
  • Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program
IELCC- Urgent Repairs and Renovations$295Kvalue2023start2025end

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

1819-ON-000029$257Kvalue2018start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$177Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$170Kvalue2019start–end

Restoring Aquatic Habitat in the St. Clair River Area of Concern

Agreement$118Kvalue2015start–end
CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions$115Kvalue2025start2027end

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.

SSDIC 21-23 Walpole Island Youth Sports Program$97.0Kvalue2021start2023end

Sport Support Program

Agreement$94.5Kvalue2025start–end

Studying Chemical Mixtures in the Walpole Island First Nation Environment

Youth - Skills Link - Project$93.7Kvalue2010start–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.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$91.9Kvalue2008start–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.

Agreement$84.5Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$81.5Kvalue2015start–end
Exploration of the Potential of a National Urban Park in Windsor - Walpole Island First Nation$75.0Kvalue2022start2023end

This contribution supports Walpole Island First Nation to participate in the exploration of a potential national urban park in Windsor, Ontario. The contribution will provide capacity support, as well as support for community engagement and research.

Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Walpole Island First Nation$70.5Kvalue2023start2025end

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$70.0Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$62.4Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$61.8Kvalue2012start–end
Walpole Island 2021AFSAR5030$58.7Kvalue2022start2022end

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

Agreement$55.0Kvalue2021start–end

Community engagement in restoration of beneficial uses and decision-making for the St. Clair and Detroit River Areas of Concern – Walpole Island First Nation

Community Participation and Co-Development Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Walpole Island First Nation - IRP$54.3Kvalue2021start2023end

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$50.0Kvalue2019start–end

Bkejwanong Eco-Keepers Natural Heritage Program

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2023start–end

Community engagement on restoration of the St. Clair and Detroit River Areas of Concern – Walpole Island First Nation

1617-ON-000069$50.0Kvalue2016start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Walapolooza$42.9Kvalue2023start2023end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$36.4Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$35.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$35.0Kvalue2014start–end

Departments

Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$221Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Indigenous Health Equity Fund, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Public Health Protection
  • Community Infrastructure

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada10agreements$18.8Mvalue5programs
  • ASETS - CRF
  • ASETS - Child Care
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada20agreements$5.9Mvalue0programs
Transport Canada4agreements$471Kvalue2programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Canadian Heritage9agreements$462Kvalue3programs
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Parks Canada2agreements$420Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

National Defence1agreements$341Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program

All grants from National Defence

Fisheries and Oceans Canada5agreements$338Kvalue3programs
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$278Kvalue2programs
  • Primary Care, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • CIRNAC - Indian Registration

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada2agreements$10.0Kvalue1programs
Department of Justice Canada1agreements$9.9Kvalue1programs

Years

20257agreements$5.0Mvalue5programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Indigenous and Local Communities Engagement and Partnership Program
  • Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Participant Funding Program
20243agreements$355Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20235agreements$460Kvalue4programs
  • IELCC Repairs & Reno-FN
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
  • Community Participation Funding Program
20225agreements$154Kvalue4programs
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program
  • Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20215agreements$234Kvalue4programs
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Indigenous Courtwork Program
20202agreements$221Mvalue2programs
  • CIRNAC - Resolution, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Indigenous Health Equity Fund, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health Benefits
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20195agreements$16.7Mvalue3programs
  • ASETS - CRF
  • ASETS - Child Care
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
20183agreements$1.4Mvalue2programs
  • Public Health Protection
  • Primary Care, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Supplementary Health Benefits
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20171agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs
    20167agreements$258Kvalue2programs
    • Community Infrastructure
    • CIRNAC - Indian Registration
    20156agreements$305Kvalue0programs
      20141agreements$35.0Kvalue0programs
        20133agreements$324Kvalue0programs
          20123agreements$127Kvalue0programs
            20102agreements$1.9Mvalue2programs
            • ASETS - CRF
            • Youth - Skills Link - Project
            20081agreements$91.9Kvalue1programs
            • Youth - Skills Link - Project

            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.