Backgrounder: 2024–2026 Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities Stream Three Funded Applicants
Backgrounder
VANCOUVER, February 7, 2025
News release: Investing $24.2 million in Indigenous sport programs to empower First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities across the country
| Region | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Manitoba | Ikayuqtiit Incorporated |
| Manitoba | 2Spirit Manitoba Inc. |
| Manitoba | Infinity Women Secretariat Inc. |
| Manitoba | Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Inc. |
| Manitoba | Sagkeeng Child and Family Services Inc. |
| Prince Edward Island | Abegweit First Nation |
| Prince Edward Island | Lennox Island First Nation |
| British Columbia | BC Indigenous Housing Society |
| British Columbia | Canoe Cultures Society |
| British Columbia | Carrier Sekani Family Services |
| British Columbia | Indigenous Physical Activity & Cultural Circle |
| British Columbia | Aqam Community |
| British Columbia | Musqueam Indian Band |
| British Columbia | Red Earth Medicine: Foundation of Indigenous Ways of Knowing |
| British Columbia | Red Girl Rising Movement Society |
| British Columbia | Squamish Indian Band 555 (Squamish Nation) |
| British Columbia | Terry Lee Canoe Club/Docks Community Paddling Society |
| Quebec | Bande Indienne des Micmacs de Gaspé |
| Quebec | Conseil des Abénakis d’Odanak |
| Quebec | Cree Nation of Mistissini |
| Quebec | Institut Tshakapesh |
| Quebec | Nemaska |
| Quebec | Mohawk Council of Kahnawake |
| Quebec | Oujé-Bougoumou |
| Quebec | Waswanipi |
| New Brunswick | Bilijk |
| New Brunswick | Burnt Church Sports Association |
| Ontario | Hamilton Regional Indian Centre |
| Ontario | Kenora Chiefs Advisory Inc. |
| Ontario | Minwaashin Lodge: Indigenous Women’s Support Centre |
| Ontario | Temiskaming Native Women’s Support Group |
| Alberta | Fort McMurray 468 First Nation |
| Alberta | Gift Lake Métis Settlement |
| Alberta | Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council Education Authority Ltd. |
| Alberta | SaKaeah North |
| Alberta | Samson Cree Nation 3 |
| Alberta | Whitefish Lake Band #128 |
| Saskatchewan | File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council Inc. |
| Saskatchewan | Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan |
| Saskatchewan | Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation |
| Saskatchewan | Buffalo River Dene Nation |
| Saskatchewan | Standing Buffalo |
| Saskatchewan | Whitecap Dakota Nation |
| Nova Scotia | Wagmatcook Band |
| Nova Scotia | We'koqma'q First Nation |
| Northwest Territories | Northern Games Society |
| Yukon | Council for Yukon First Nations |
| Nunavut | Sport Nunavut |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | St. George’s Indian Band |
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Contacts
For more information (media only), please contact:
Erik Nosaluk
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada
613-790-0373
erik.nosaluk@pch.gc.ca
Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
media@pch.gc.ca
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