**Research Brief: Indigenous Consultations Participant Funding Program** The Indigenous Consultations Participant Funding Program has disbursed 54 federal grants totaling $2,264,151.28. Top recipients include LEQ'A:MEL FIRST NATION, FIRST NATIONS OF THE MAA-NULTH TREATY SOCIETY, and COLDWATER INDIAN BAND. Natural Resources Canada is the primary contributing department for this program.
Contributions in support of the Indigenous Consultations Participant Funding Program
SaveTotal Grants
54
Total Amount
$2.3M
Provinces Served
4
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEQ'A:MEL FIRST NATION | 2 | $148.5K |
| 2 | FIRST NATIONS OF THE MAA-NULTH TREATY SOCIETY | 1 | $122.9K |
| 3 | COLDWATER INDIAN BAND | 1 | $66.0K |
| 4 | MUSQUEAM INDIAN BAND | 1 | $66.0K |
| 5 | SQUAMISH FIRST NATION | 1 | $66.0K |
| 6 | TSAWWASSEN FIRST NATION | 1 | $66.0K |
| 7 | PACHEEDAHT FIRST NATION | 1 | $66.0K |
| 8 | DITIDAHT FIRST NATION (LANDS & RESOURCES DEPARTMENT) | 1 | $65.9K |
| 9 | UPPER NICOLA INDIAN BAND | 1 | $56.0K |
| 10 | UNION BAR FIRST NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 11 | CHAWATHIL FIRST NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 12 | COOKS FERRY INDIAN BANDS | 1 | $56.0K |
| 13 | ENOCH CREE NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 14 | KWIKWETLEM FIRST NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 15 | SHACKAN INDIA BAND | 1 | $56.0K |
| 16 | WHITEFISH LAKE FIRST NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 17 | MATSQUI FIRST NATION | 1 | $56.0K |
| 18 | SEABIRD ISLAND INDIAN BAND | 1 | $56.0K |
| 19 | SIMPCW FIRST NATION | 1 | $55.9K |
| 20 | PETERS FIRST NATION | 1 | $55.8K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC | 38 | $1.8M | 80% |
| AB | 11 | $373.4K | 16% |
| MB | 2 | $45.0K | 2% |
| ON | 3 | $26.9K | 1% |
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