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What the federal government disclosed
Across 344 grant and contribution agreements naming Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. $103.9M of it in the last three years on record.
- Agreements
- 344
- Last three years
- $103.9M
- Most recent
- September 2025
- Treaty
- Treaty 8
By year
By agreement start date. 2025 is drawn hollow because federal disclosure lags by months and the year has not finished reporting — not because funding stopped.
Treasury Board Secretariat proactive disclosure of grants and contributions; Indigenous Services Canada First Nations registry.
| Item | Disclosed |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $88K |
| 2011 | $213K |
| 2015 | $100K |
| 2016 | $547K |
| 2018 | $4.2M |
| 2019 | $1.0M |
| 2020 | $22.4M |
| 2021 | $674K |
| 2022 | $29.2M |
| 2023 | $5.9M |
| 2024 | $636K |
| 2025 (incomplete) | $101.7M |
Against other Nations in AB
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation against the twelve largest in AB by disclosed funding, appended at the end because it is outside them. Size of a Nation and what it administers on its own vary enormously, so this is context, not a ranking of anything.
Treasury Board Secretariat proactive disclosure of grants and contributions; Indigenous Services Canada First Nations registry.
| Item | Since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Blood | $2.41B |
| Little Red River Cree Nation | $1.94B |
| Siksika Nation | $1.83B |
| Enoch Cree Nation #440 | $637.6M |
| Dene Tha' | $594.4M |
| Frog Lake | $577.4M |
| Saddle Lake Cree Nation | $573.9M |
| Stoney | $553.2M |
| Samson | $432.5M |
| Bigstone Cree Nation | $425.5M |
| Tsuut'ina Nation | $384.2M |
| Paul | $367.8M |
| Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation | $166.8M |
Programs
Every agreement carries the program it was made under. Grouped here by that description, largest first.
- Treaties and Aboriginal GovernmentCrown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · 1 agreement$99.0M
- Economic DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 19 agreements$12.8M
- Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada · 32 agreements$8.2M
- (unnamed program)Environment and Climate Change Canada · 16 agreements$6.1M
- Individual Affairs, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Social Development, Community Infrastructure, Child and Family Services, Indian Government Support, Education, Economic DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 2 agreements$4.6M
- EducationIndigenous Services Canada · 41 agreements$3.2M
- Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 45 agreements$2.5M
- Indian Government SupportIndigenous Services Canada · 18 agreements$2.4M
- Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and CulturesCanadian Heritage · 3 agreements$2.3M
- Other Program ReportingIndigenous Services Canada · 16 agreements$2.1M
- Education, Social Development, Community Infrastructure, Governance, Economic DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$2.1M
- Social Development, Indian Government Support, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Individual AffairsIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$2.1M
Other Nations in AB
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