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What the federal government disclosed
Across 266 grant and contribution agreements naming SIPEKNE'KATIK. $2.2M of it in the last three years on record.
- Agreements
- 266
- Last three years
- $2.2M
- Most recent
- October 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 |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $-1064K |
| 2016 | $-14030K |
| 2017 | $222K |
| 2018 | $265K |
| 2019 | $199.1M |
| 2020 | $29.2M |
| 2021 | $471K |
| 2022 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $376K |
| 2024 | $88K |
| 2025 (incomplete) | $2.1M |
Against other Nations in NS
SIPEKNE'KATIK against the twelve largest in NS by disclosed funding. 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 |
|---|---|
| Eskasoni | $356.8M |
| We'koqma'q L’nue’kati | $274.0M |
| SIPEKNE'KATIK | $218.4M |
| Millbrook | $164.9M |
| Membertou | $141.2M |
| Pictou Landing | $90.0M |
| Wagmatcook | $86.8M |
| Potlotek First Nation | $83.4M |
| Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation | $82.2M |
| Annapolis Valley | $36.8M |
| Glooscap First Nation | $35.4M |
| Bear River | $31.6M |
Programs
Every agreement carries the program it was made under. Grouped here by that description, largest first.
- NFR - Grant, Supplementary Health BenefitsIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$92.7M
- Treaties and Aboriginal GovernmentCrown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · 1 agreement$28.9M
- Child and Family Services, NFR - GrantIndigenous Services Canada · 3 agreements$16.4M
- Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada · 34 agreements$13.2M
- Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada · 7 agreements$6.4M
- Land Management, NFR - GrantIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$5.4M
- Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 12 agreements$5.0M
- NFR - GrantIndigenous Services Canada · 35 agreements$4.8M
- Child and Family Services, EducationIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$4.2M
- Economic DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 6 agreements$3.9M
- Education, Economic Development, Child and Family Services, Land Management, CIRNAC - ResolutionIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$2.9M
- Social Development, Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Other Program ReportingIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$2.9M
Other Nations in NS
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