Backgrounder: 2024–2026 Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities Stream Two 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 |
|---|---|
| Prince Edward Island | Aboriginal Women’s Association of PEI Inc, |
| Prince Edward Island | Lennox Island First Nation |
| Saskatchewan | All Nations Hope Network |
| Saskatchewan | Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation |
| Saskatchewan | Nekaneet First Nation |
| Saskatchewan | Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation |
| Saskatchewan | Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation |
| Manitoba | Anishinaabe Agowidiiwinan Secretariat Inc. for Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty 2 Territory |
| Manitoba | Food Matters Manitoba |
| Manitoba | Neemu Egwah Inc. |
| Manitoba | Shawenim Abinoojiii Inc. |
| British Columbia | Aqam Community |
| British Columbia | Fort Nelson First Nation |
| British Columbia | Ktunaxa Nation Council Society |
| British Columbia | Malahat First Nation |
| British Columbia | NEC Native Education College |
| British Columbia | Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warrior Family Society |
| British Columbia | Rising Tide Surf Society |
| British Columbia | Squamish Indian Band 555 (Squamish Nation) |
| British Columbia | Stein Valley Nlakapamux School Society – Number S-37383 |
| Alberta | Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation |
| Alberta | Cousins Skateboard Community Association |
| Alberta | Gift Lake Métis Settlement |
| Alberta | Canadian Native Friendship Centre |
| Alberta | Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council Education Authority |
| Alberta | Mikisew Cree First Nation |
| Alberta | Transplant Amputee Native Support in Alberta Society |
| Alberta | Tsuut’ina Nation |
| Quebec | Centre d'amitié autochtone de Lanaudière |
| Quebec | Eeyou Istchee Sports and Recreation Association |
| Quebec | Cree First Nation of Waswanipi |
| Quebec | Cree Nation of Chisasibi -1 |
| Quebec | Inukrock Climbers Club |
| Quebec | Isuarsivik Regional Recovery Centre |
| Quebec | Northern Village of Puvirnituq |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Elmastukwek Archery Club Inc. |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Port au Port Indian Band Inc. |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation |
| New Brunswick | Fort Folly First Nation |
| New Brunswick | Wolastoqey Tribal Council Inc. |
| Ontario | Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation 209 |
| Ontario | Nipissing First Nation |
| Ontario | Pikangikum First Nation |
| Ontario | Sagamok Anishnawbek |
| Ontario | Indigenous Roots Ottawa Association |
| Ontario | Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority |
| Northwest Territories | Déline Got’ine Government |
| Northwest Territories | Incorporated Hamlet of Tulita |
| Yukon | Liard First Nation |
| Yukon | Village of Teslin |
| Nunavut | Municipality of Iqaluit |
| Nunavut | Recreation and Parks Association of Nunavut |
| Nova Scotia | Pictou Landing First Nation Band Council |
| Nova Scotia | The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq |
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Contacts
For more information (media only), please contact:
Erik Nosaluk
Director of Communications
Office of Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada
613-790-0373
erik.nosaluk@pch.gc.ca
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