Indigenous Agriculture and
Relationship Development

Training and Resource Development

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Funding to support skill sharing, group learning and knowledge transfer events, such as conferences and workshops, peer to peer learning activities, and other community driven culturally relevant food system learning initiatives.

Intake Information

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Eligible Applicants

The program is open to the following First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Indigenous Groups:

  • Businesses and organizations
  • Communities
  • Government
  • Primary producers
  • Other Indigenous-led groups undertaking agricultural initiatives

Eligible Activities

The following activities are eligible for funding:

Training

  • Peer-to-peer training/learning
  • One-on-one training
  • In-site training
  • Web-based training (including webinars)
  • Conferences/trader shows

Resource Development

  • Instructional videos
  • Manuals, brochures, and factsheets
  • Strategic, transition, and planning guides (e.g. communication plans, marketing plans, etc.)
  • Website and social media items

Project Timeline

Project activities must be completed, and all reports submitted on or before August 21, 2025.

Cost Share Funding

100% government funding to a maximum contribution of $10,000

Additional Information and Documents

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Terms and Conditions Program Guide