WOODLAND CULTURAL CENTRE: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Brantford | Brantford, ON · grants and contributions register · Brantford–Brant

WOODLAND CULTURAL CENTRE: federal grants and contributions: 39 agreements; $6.3M value; 6 departments; 18 programs.

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39agreements
$6.3Mvalue
6departments
18programs

Largest agreements

Save The Evidence Phase 4 - Interpretation and Design of the Former Mohawk Institute Residential School$1.4Mvalue2023start2024end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

Agreement$1.2Mvalue2017start–end
2122-ON-000048$610Kvalue2021start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1617-ON-000087$454Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1617-ON-000087$454Kvalue2016start2021end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Woodland Cultural Centre Russ Moses Project$247Kvalue2024start2025end

The Woodland Cultural Centre will explore the journey of Russ Moses from his childhood at the former Mohawk Institute Residential School through to his service in the Royal Canadian Navy, and how these experiences shaped his life.

Agreement$206Kvalue2012start–end
Six Nations Struggle for Sovereignty, 1924 and Beyond$194Kvalue2021start2023end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Show all 39
1819-ON-000058$170Kvalue2018start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Gonahdoge.he.gye. - She is growing$155Kvalue2024start2027end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Agreement$114Kvalue2011start–end
Le Fonds pour la réouverture des organismes du patrimoine / Reopening Fund for Heritage Organizations$100Kvalue2021start2022end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Accessible Entrances at the Woodland Cultural Centre$100Kvalue2021start2023end

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.

Tseh Ohwej'ade' Gohsronyadoh (that - of the existing earth - it is made from)$95.9Kvalue2023start2023end

Museums Assistance Program (MAP) - Digital Access to Heritage

Budget 2021 Recovery CAPF Funding$90.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Agreement$75.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$75.0Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$70.0Kvalue2015start–end
Dwade.’nyota’ Dwaga:’sho.:’o.h "We Celebrate Our Stories" Feasibility study and Class C Estimate$67.8Kvalue2026start2026end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

Sustaining Life & Story Exhibition at Dwade'nyota'ne:' Gayetwa:gweh "We Celebrate the Harvested Food" Exhibition$60.0Kvalue2026start2027end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Dwadwenaga:da:t (We Raise Up Our Words) Digitization Project—Michael Foster Collection$54.3Kvalue2024start2025end

The Woodland Cultural Centre Language Department (WCC-LD) recently acquired an extensive set of Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ (Cayuga) language material. Compiled between the 1960s and 2010s, this collection features prominent Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ language speakers from Six Nations of the Grand River. It includes numerous photographs and handwritten notebooks related to the recordings, and approximately 250 recordings and 50 publicized books. Topics covered include council and ceremonial speeches, and vocabulary sets. This collection holds a wealth of linguistic, cultural, and political knowledge unique to Six Nat

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$45.0Kvalue2009start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2007start–end
WCC Survivors Programming$38.5Kvalue2020start2021end

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Combatting Agents of Deterioration - A Proactive Approach$32.1Kvalue2024start2025end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Agreement$30.2Kvalue2012start–end
Dwade?’nyota’ Dwaga:’sho?:’o?h "We Celebrate Our Stories"$27.5Kvalue2024start2024end

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - Events

Dwadwenaga:da:t (We Raise Up Our Words) Digitization and Workshop Series$25.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The Woodland Cultural Centre’s Dwadwęnaga:da:t Language Centre is a member of Sweetgrass First Nations Language Council Inc. (Sweetgrass), which is an incorporated organization made up of members from Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek language groups, schools and centres across Ontario. Sweetgrass members have identified a need for a series of virtual workshops in the areas of archiving, digitization and audiovisual collections management, tailored specifically to the preservation of sacred and sensitive First Nations language collections. In addition, the Dwadwęnaga:da:t coordinator has iden

Tehonkieron:nions (They are Entertaining)$12.5Kvalue2018start2021end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Mohawk Institute Residential School Survivor's Gathering$10.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Tehonkieron:nions (They are Entertaining)$10.0Kvalue2021start2024end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Dwade’nyota’ Dwaga:’sho:’oh "We Celebrate Our Stories" 2025$10.0Kvalue2025start2025end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!

Woodland Cultural Centre Survivors' Gathering and Truth and Reconciliation Programming 2024$8.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Woodland Cultural Centre Orange Shirt Day/ TRC Event 2026$7.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Woodland Cultural Centre's Orange Shirt Day and Mohawk Institute Grand Opening 2025$6.7Kvalue2025start2025end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

CSJ 2020 - Woodland Cultural Centre$4.3Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Heritage planning related to the nomination of the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School$1.0Kvalue2023start2023end

This grant supports the Woodland Cultural Centre in their cultural heritage planning and stakeholder engagement activities (meetings, gatherings, administrative costs) associated with the nomination of the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School as a national historic site under the National Program of Historical Commemoration.

CSJ2018-Woodland Cultural Centre (Brantford--Brant)$0value2018start2018end

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Departments

Canadian Heritage28agreements$4.2Mvalue12programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Indigenous Heritage
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Museums Assistance Program (MAP) - Digital Access to Heritage

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Indigenous Services Canada2agreements$1.1Mvalue1programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$624Kvalue2programs
  • Education
  • FNIHB - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Parks Canada2agreements$248Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada3agreements$104Kvalue2programs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Library and Archives Canada2agreements$79.3Kvalue1programs

Years

20263agreements$135Kvalue3programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20252agreements$16.7Kvalue2programs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20246agreements$523Kvalue6programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
  • Listen, Hear Our Voices
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
  • Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - Events
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20233agreements$1.5Mvalue3programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Museums Assistance Program (MAP) - Digital Access to Heritage
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20221agreements$10.0Kvalue0programs
    20217agreements$1.1Mvalue7programs
    • Education
    • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Indigenous Heritage
    • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
    • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
    • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
    • Listen, Hear Our Voices
    20202agreements$42.8Kvalue2programs
    • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20183agreements$182Kvalue3programs
    • FNIHB - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
    • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    Show all 15
    20172agreements$1.3Mvalue0programs
      20162agreements$909Kvalue1programs
      • Education
      20152agreements$120Kvalue0programs
        20123agreements$311Kvalue0programs
          20111agreements$114Kvalue0programs
            20091agreements$45.0Kvalue0programs
              20071agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs

                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.