The ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF) has disbursed 21 federal grants totaling $18,123,167 CAD, primarily through Employment and Social Development Canada. Key recipients of these funds include Saskatchewan Indian Training Assessment Group Inc., Commission de développement des ressources humaines des Premières Nations du Québec, and Six Independent Alberta First Nations Society of Hobbema.
ASETS - First Nations Job Fund (FNJF)
SaveTotal Grants
21
Total Amount
$18.1M
Provinces Served
8
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saskatchewan Indian Training Assessment Group Inc. | 1 | $4.3M |
| 2 | Commission de développement des ressources humaines des Premières Nations du Québec | 1 | $2.4M |
| 3 | Six Independent Alberta First Nations Society of Hobbema | 1 | $1.8M |
| 4 | First Peoples Development Inc. | 1 | $1.5M |
| 5 | Community Futures Treaty Seven | 1 | $1.4M |
| 6 | Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong | 1 | $1.1M |
| 7 | Tribal Chiefs Employment and Training Services Association | 1 | $783.0K |
| 8 | Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council | 1 | $749.0K |
| 9 | Okanagan Training and Development Council | 1 | $553.0K |
| 10 | Aboriginal Labour Force Development Circle | 1 | $553.0K |
| 11 | Union of Ontario Indians | 1 | $532.0K |
| 12 | Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council | 1 | $420.0K |
| 13 | Ogemawahj Tribal Council | 1 | $392.0K |
| 14 | Stó:lo Nation | 1 | $350.0K |
| 15 | Coast Salish Employment and Training Society | 1 | $315.0K |
| 16 | Council of Yukon First Nations | 1 | $280.0K |
| 17 | Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council | 1 | $245.0K |
| 18 | Grand River Employment and Training Inc. | 1 | $210.0K |
| 19 | Mi'kmaq Confederacy of Prince Edward Island | 1 | $195.0K |
| 20 | Akwesasne Area Management Board | 1 | $105.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | $4.4M | 24% |
| SK | 1 | $4.3M | 23% |
| ON | 7 | $3.1M | 17% |
| QC | 1 | $2.4M | 13% |
| BC | 5 | $2.0M | 11% |
| MB | 1 | $1.5M | 8% |
| YT | 1 | $280.0K | 2% |
| PE | 1 | $195.0K | 1% |
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