Explore our grants to see the work MakeWay supports to effect positive environmental and social change. We update this grants data quarterly, to increase transparency around MakeWay programmatic activities and partnerships. Unused or returned grants are not reflected in this list. We also post our grants using best practices in open data.
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$159,240.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Nawalakw Community Foundation
Grant Purpose
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$4,989.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Nawalakw Community Foundation
Grant Purpose
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$5,795.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Nawalakw Community Foundation
Grant Purpose
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$24,995.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Nawalakw Community Foundation
Grant Purpose
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$75,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Nawalakw Community Foundation
Grant Purpose
to support the summer employment program, wellness initiatives, and language restoration programming
Amount
$40,600.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Nawalakw Culture Project
Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation
Grant Purpose
to support the Land Stewardship Program
Amount
$39,500.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Northern Manitoba Food Culture & Community Collaborative
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
Grant Purpose
to support the Language Revitalization Project
Amount
$100,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Northern Terrestrial Conservation Fund
Halifax Dance Association
Grant Purpose
to support the last Jazz Bliss project
Amount
$3,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 26, 2025
Funding Source
Anonymous Fund
East Scarborough Boys’ and Girls’ Club
Grant Purpose
for general support
Amount
$320,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 20, 2025
Funding Source
Justice Impact Fund
Headwaters Communities in Action
Grant Purpose
for general support
Amount
$100.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
MakeWay Special Initiatives
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
Grant Purpose
to support the First Nations with Schools Collective project
Amount
$18,126.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
First Nations With Schools Collective
Mathias Colomb Cree Nation
Grant Purpose
to advance the work of forming a lands commission office in Mathias Colomb Cree Nation
Amount
$39,500.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Northern Manitoba Food Culture & Community Collaborative
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation
Grant Purpose
to support the Fish and Fish Habitat Assessment at Baldock Lake project
Amount
$39,500.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Northern Manitoba Food Culture & Community Collaborative
Mezi Community School
Grant Purpose
to support the MCS Trails of Our Ancestors project
Amount
$10,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
NWT On The Land Collaborative Fund
University of Victoria
Grant Purpose
to support the work of Indigenous Law Research Unit
Amount
$10,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Pacific Program Fund
MakeWay Charitable Society
Grant Purpose
to support the Nexwagwezʔan - Dasiqox Tribal Park Initiative project with community and land-based programming
Amount
$50,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Pacific Program Fund
MakeWay Charitable Society
Grant Purpose
to support First Nations youth in British Columbia to develop key life skills and become leaders in their communities through culture-based workshops and camps
Amount
$5,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Anonymous Fund
Human Rights Watch Canada
Grant Purpose
for general support
Amount
$5,000.00
Disbursement Date
June 19, 2025
Funding Source
Valerie Elia Fund
Forests Canada
Grant Purpose
to support a session on Rights of Nature at the Ontario Biodiversity Council's May summit
