Indigenous Languages Component – First Nations Languages Funding Model
GrantCanada — federal
Federal grant program supporting First Nations communities and organizations in reclaiming, revitalizing, maintaining and strengthening First Nations languages. Funds language programs, capacity building, community engagement, research, resource development, and administration through annual, multi-year, and ongoing programmatic funding streams.
What you'll need
- Language plan or work plan (for ongoing programmatic stream, minimum 2 years experience required)
- Project budget and detailed work plan
- Proof of First Nations organization status and good standing
- Financial statements or accounting records
- Evidence of organizational capacity and governance
How it works
What it can fund
- Develop and implement language plans and work plans
- Deliver immersion programs, language nests, and mentor-apprentice programming
- Train and develop First Nations language instructors and curriculum developers
- Document and archive First Nations languages and create language resources
- Build community capacity for long-term language revitalization
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