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What the federal government disclosed
Across 159 grant and contribution agreements naming Songhees Nation. $996K of it in the last three years on record.
- Agreements
- 159
- Last three years
- $996K
- Most recent
- November 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 | $868K |
| 2017 | $187K |
| 2019 | $49.9M |
| 2020 | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $482K |
| 2025 (incomplete) | $242K |
Against other Nations in BC
Songhees Nation against the twelve largest in BC 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 |
|---|---|
| Cowichan | $469.8M |
| Squamish | $320.1M |
| Blueberry River First Nations | $297.9M |
| Doig River First Nation | $281.5M |
| Lake Babine Nation | $257.1M |
| Lytton | $252.6M |
| Tla'amin Nation | $252.2M |
| Lil'wat Nation | $242.9M |
| Heiltsuk | $239.2M |
| Okanagan | $236.0M |
| Saulteau First Nations | $232.6M |
| Esk'etemc | $215.1M |
| Songhees Nation | $57.9M |
Programs
Every agreement carries the program it was made under. Grouped here by that description, largest first.
- NFR - Grant, Social Development, EducationIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$22.7M
- Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada · 21 agreements$6.0M
- NFR - Grant, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada · 2 agreements$5.9M
- Salish Sea Initiative Contribution ProgramFisheries and Oceans Canada · 3 agreements$3.8M
- NFR - GrantIndigenous Services Canada · 30 agreements$3.1M
- Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada · 8 agreements$2.8M
- Land ManagementIndigenous Services Canada · 7 agreements$1.9M
- Community Infrastructure, Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$1.5M
- Other Program Reporting, Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada · 1 agreement$1.1M
- Aquatic Habitat Restoration FundFisheries and Oceans Canada · 2 agreements$976K
- To enhance the capacity of Indigenous peoples to support their effective participation and engagement in activities relating to cumulative effects in the Salish Sea.Fisheries and Oceans Canada · 1 agreement$856K
- Other Program ReportingIndigenous Services Canada · 3 agreements$851K
Other Nations in BC
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