YEKOOCHE FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Prince George, BC · grants and contributions register · Esquimalt–Saanich–Sooke

YEKOOCHE FIRST NATION: federal grants and contributions: 18 agreements; $1.6M value; 7 departments; 12 programs.

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18agreements
$1.6Mvalue
7departments
12programs

Largest agreements

AFS2022-MLT-2247 Yekooche$553Kvalue2022start2026end

This program is an integral component of the AFS and facilitates the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with much-needed employment and income.

2526-BC-000064$228Kvalue2025start2030end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Indigenous Capacity Support Program$150Kvalue2025start9999end

Contribution as part of the Indigenous Capacity Support Program to Yekooche First Nation to assist in improving assessments, policy engagement, assessment monitoring and follow-up activities.

2021-BC-000058$149Kvalue2020start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$107Kvalue2018start–end

Contributions to support increased Aboriginal participation in commercial fisheries, cooperative fisheries management arrangements and consultations respecting Aboriginal fisheries agreements

AFS2021-SYR-2141-0 AFS Yekooche First Nation$77.5Kvalue2021start2022end

This program is an integral component of the Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy (AFS) to facilitate the voluntary retirement of commercial licences and the issuance of licences to eligible Aboriginal groups in a manner that does not add to the existing fishing effort, thereby providing Aboriginal groups with employment and income.

1819-BC-000051$57.5Kvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1516-BC-000043$51.8Kvalue2015start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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Planning/scoping process to develop a long-term natural resource plan$50.0Kvalue2024start2026end

This project is mostly about environmental stewardship and Indigenous forest economic development.

Yekooche Nation: Renewable Energy Pre-Feasibility Study$50.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The objective of this Project is to Indigenous engagement and participation during the development phase of a renewable energy and grid modernization project.

Agreement$33.1Kvalue2009start–end
Supporting First Nation Elders$25.0Kvalue2026start2027end

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. .

1516-BC-000043$20.9Kvalue2015start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Yekooche National Indigenous Peoples Day Storytelling and Celebration Night$10.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!

Celebrating the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Yekooche First Nation$8.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada$6.7Kvalue2025start2025end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Pre-Planning Phase Grant Agreement$5.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Yekooche First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Baptiste Nickel Project.

Planning Phase Grant Agreement$5.0Kvalue2026start9999end

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Yekooche First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the assessment process for the Baptiste Nickel Project.

Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada3agreements$737Kvalue2programs
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation And Implementation Of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$398Kvalue3programs
  • Economic Development
  • Community Infrastructure
  • Community Infrastructure, Social Development

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada4agreements$193Kvalue2programs
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Participant Funding Program

All grants from Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$109Kvalue2programs
Natural Resources Canada2agreements$100Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
Canadian Heritage3agreements$24.7Kvalue2programs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Years

20264agreements$45.0Kvalue3programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Participant Funding Program
20254agreements$434Kvalue4programs
  • Economic Development
  • Indigenous Capacity Support Program
  • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20242agreements$58.0Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20221agreements$553Kvalue1programs
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation and Implementation of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
20211agreements$77.5Kvalue1programs
  • Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy - Negotiation And Implementation Of Fisheries Agreements (AFS / NIFA)
20201agreements$149Kvalue1programs
  • Community Infrastructure
20182agreements$164Kvalue1programs
  • Economic Development
20152agreements$72.7Kvalue2programs
  • Community Infrastructure
  • Community Infrastructure, Social Development
20091agreements$33.1Kvalue0programs

    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.