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Program: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 claims
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2023-24
$19,231,334.00
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$18,556,701.00
Sapotaweyak Cree Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$18,556,701.00
Aamjiwnaang First Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2020-21
$18,513,445.00
Kitasoo Xai'Xais Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$18,462,500.00
Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2020-21
$17,706,247.00
Blood Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2021-22
$17,627,705.00
Flying Post First Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2020-21
$17,265,768.00
Cook'S Ferry Indian Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$16,300,000.00
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$16,082,474.00
God'S Lake First Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$15,773,196.00
Zagime Anishinabek
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2022-23
$15,235,704.00
Fisher River Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2021-22
$15,095,391.00
We Wai Kai Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2023-24
$15,000,000.00
Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2023-24
$15,000,000.00
Rolling River Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$14,845,361.00
Spuzzum Indian Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2025-26
$13,700,000.00
Tk'Emlúps Te Secwépemc
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2024-25
$12,213,435.00
Cheslatta Carrier Nation Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2022-23
$11,816,108.00
Naicatchewenin First Nation
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2023-24
$11,807,068.00
Kapawe'No First Nation Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2025-26
$11,198,180.00
Aitchelitz Indian Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2021-22
$11,043,751.00
Shxwhá:Y Village
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2022-23
$10,837,648.00
Kwaw-Kwaw-Apilt Indian Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2021-22
$10,799,686.00
Skwah Indian Band
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
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 claims
2022-23
$10,799,565.00
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