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What the federal government disclosed
Across 229 grant and contribution agreements naming Okanese. $38.0M of it in the last three years on record.
- Agreements
- 229
- Last three years
- $38.0M
- Most recent
- April 2025
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 |
|---|---|
| 2013 | $8.8M |
| 2016 | $812K |
| 2018 | $31K |
| 2020 | $7.9M |
| 2021 | $36.5M |
| 2023 | $115K |
| 2024 | $37.7M |
| 2025 (incomplete) | $250K |
Against other Nations in SK
Okanese against the twelve largest in SK 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 |
|---|---|
| Lac La Ronge | $1.84B |
| Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation | $1.22B |
| James Smith | $1.17B |
| Cumberland House Cree Nation | $875.4M |
| Big River | $678.0M |
| Ahtahkakoop | $606.2M |
| Pasqua First Nation #79 | $601.4M |
| Montreal Lake | $583.9M |
| Onion Lake Cree Nation | $579.3M |
| Sturgeon Lake First Nation | $460.2M |
| Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nations | $443.9M |
| Peepeekisis Cree Nation No.81 | $434.1M |
| Okanese | $92.2M |
Programs
Every agreement carries the program it was made under. Grouped here by that description, largest first.
- Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada · 44 agreements$15.8M
- Individual Affairs, Land Management, Community Infrastructure, Governance, Education, Social Development, Economic DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$13.9M
- Individual Affairs, Social Development, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Indian Government Support, Education, Economic Development, Land ManagementIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$9.7M
- Community Infrastructure, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Social Development, Indian Government Support, Education, Child and Family Services, Health System Capacity, Primary Care, Economic Development, Other Program Reporting, Public Health ProtectionIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$6.0M
- Health System Capacity, Community Infrastructure, Education, Social Development, Indian Government Support, Individual Affairs, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Economic Development, Land ManagementIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$5.7M
- Community Infrastructure, Social Development, CIRNAC - Economic Development, CIRNAC - Indian Registration, CIRNAC - Land Management, Indian Government Support, EducationCrown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · 1 agreement$4.6M
- EducationIndigenous Services Canada · 30 agreements$4.2M
- Community Infrastructure, Social Development, Economic Development, Indian Government Support, Education, Land Management, Resolution and Individual AffairsIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$3.7M
- Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 19 agreements$2.9M
- Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada · 13 agreements$2.9M
- Primary CareIndigenous Services Canada · 7 agreements$2.1M
- Social Development, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, GovernanceIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$1.9M
Other Nations in SK
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