Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
What Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada spent in fiscal year 2020-21: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.
Reports through Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs; the overview shows it in that ministry.
Spending, 2020-21
Net spending, 2020-21
$5.39B
spent by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, less revenues it kept
Share, 2020-21
1.2%
of the net spending of every federal organization
How did Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada spend its budget in 2020-21?
By standard object. Revenues it kept are negative and netted against its spending. Transfer payments are broken into their largest named programs.
Spending by standard object, 2020-21
Transfer payments
Other subsidies and payments
Professional and special services
Personnel
Rentals
Information
Transportation and communications
Acquisition of land, buildings and works
Utilities, materials and supplies
Repair and maintenance
Acquisition of machinery and equipment
External revenues
Internal revenues
$3.97B
$960M
$253M
$220M
$5.4M
$3.2M
$2M
$1.7M
$1.2M
$992K
$945K
-$67K
-$31.3M
Total: $5.39B.
Spending by program, 2020-21
The same net spending by program, as GC InfoBase reports program actuals: $5.39B in all. Select a program for its history, plans and results.
$1.77B
$1.29B
$993M
$301M
$202M
$178M
$153M
$99M
$74.9M
$51.6M
$43.5M
$36.9M
$34.5M
$31.5M
$21.4M
$20.3M
$18.7M
$15.4M
$13.2M
$12.4M
$12.3M
$8.3M
$6.7M
$2.4M
$2.3M
$637K
$1
$0
Workforce, 2020-21
Full-time equivalents
1,938
the actual FTEs of its programs, as GC InfoBase reports them
Personnel spending
$220M
salaries, wages and benefits (the personnel standard object)
Personnel spending per FTE
$114K
personnel spending divided by full-time equivalents
A full-time equivalent is a measure of employment, not a headcount: two half-time employees are one FTE. Personnel spending includes benefits and pension contributions, so per FTE it is not an average salary.
Transfer payment programs, 2020-21
The grants, contributions and other transfers Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada paid, program by program: $3.97B in all, against $3.97B for the transfer payments object above (the Public Accounts publish the two tables separately).
| Grants to First Nations to settle specific claims negotiated by Canada and/or awarded by the Specific Claims Tribunal, and to Indigenous groups to settle special claimsPayments | Grant | $1,738,084,279 |
| Grants to implement comprehensive land claims and self-government agreements and other agreements to address Section 35 RightsPayments | Grant | $842,052,678 |
| Contributions to support the negotiation and implementation of Treaties, Claims and self-government agreements or initiativesPayments | Contribution | $447,898,063 |
| Contributions to support access to healthy foods in isolated northern communitiesPayments | Contribution | $142,487,312 |
| Contribution for promoting the safe use, development, conservation and protection of the North's natural resources, and promoting scientific development for Indigenous Peoples and the NorthPayments | Contribution | $140,015,688 |
| Grants to reimburse treaty negotiation loans to Indigenous groups who have settled a comprehensive land claimPayments | Grant | $94,135,251 |
| Grants to the governments of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut for the health care of Indigenous people and Grants to the governments of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon for emergency response to the global 2020 COVID-19 pandemicPayments | Grant | $89,900,000 |
| Contributions to promote social and political development in the North and for NorthernersPayments | Contribution | $80,951,196 |
| Grants to the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Nunavut for health care of Indians and InuitPayments | Grant | $58,848,000 |
| Contributions to supply public services in Indian Government Support and to build strong governance, administrative and accountability systemsPayments | Contribution | $51,730,303 |
| Contributions to support Métis housingPayments | Contribution | $51,250,000 |
| Federal Interlocutor's Contribution ProgramPayments | Contribution | $45,336,099 |
| Contributions for the purpose of consultation and policy developmentPayments | Contribution | $44,223,043 |
| Contributions to support the construction and maintenance of community infrastructurePayments | Contribution | $42,315,093 |
| Contributions to support the basic organizational capacity of Indigenous representative organizationsPayments | Contribution | $31,450,097 |
| 24 programs | $3,973,913,622 | |
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada’s share of federal net spending
Other organizations in Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
Sources
- Public Accounts of Canada 2021, Volume II: Ministerial expenditures by standard object (Table 3)
- Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II: Transfer payments (multi-year open data)
- GC InfoBase – Federal Programs – Actual and Planned Spending (programs_spending.csv)
- GC InfoBase – Departmental Plans and Departmental Results Reports – Expenditures and FTE by Program (rbpo_rppo_en.csv)
- GC InfoBase – Federal Programs – Actual and Planned Employees (programs_ftes.csv)
Department figures are net expenditure (Public Accounts, Volume II), which doesn’t add up to the accrual expenses of the overview’s headline. See the methodology.
