Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs) grants comprise 42 federal grants totaling $1,228,491. Natural Resources Canada is the primary department involved in these grants. Top recipients include Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resources Centre of Excellence, FILE HILLS QU’APPELLE TRIBAL COUNCIL, and Gwich'in Tribal Council.
Indigenous Ministerial Arrangements Regulations (IMARs)
SaveTotal Grants
42
Total Amount
$1.2M
Provinces Served
6
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resources Centre of Excellence | 1 | $150.0K |
| 2 | FILE HILLS QU’APPELLE TRIBAL COUNCIL | 1 | $96.6K |
| 3 | Gwich'in Tribal Council | 1 | $89.5K |
| 4 | Métis Nation of Ontario | 2 | $84.0K |
| 5 | ERMINESKIN CREE NATION | 1 | $41.4K |
| 6 | Manitoba USKE Inc. | 1 | $36.3K |
| 7 | GRAND COUNCIL TREATY #3 REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES | 1 | $35.0K |
| 8 | KELLY LAKE CREE NATION | 1 | $35.0K |
| 9 | COLD LAKE FIRST NATIONS | 1 | $35.0K |
| 10 | Mountain Métis Community Association | 1 | $34.7K |
| 11 | UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS (ANISHINABEK NATION) | 1 | $34.5K |
| 12 | DUNCAN'S FIRST NATION | 1 | $33.1K |
| 13 | Samson Cree Nation | 1 | $31.2K |
| 14 | SQUAMISH NATION | 1 | $30.5K |
| 15 | Lac Ste. Anne Métis Community Association | 1 | $30.3K |
| 16 | ASENIWUCHE WINEWAK NATION OF CANADA | 1 | $30.0K |
| 17 | DELINE RENEWABLE RESOURCES COUNCIL | 1 | $30.0K |
| 18 | Foothills First Nation | 1 | $30.0K |
| 19 | HIGH BAR FIRST NATION | 1 | $29.9K |
| 20 | SUMAS FIRST NATION | 1 | $29.8K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 14 | $319.2K | 26% |
| SK | 3 | $263.5K | 21% |
| BC | 11 | $216.8K | 18% |
| ON | 6 | $184.8K | 15% |
| NT | 3 | $128.0K | 10% |
| MB | 5 | $116.3K | 9% |
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