Indigenous Agriculture and Food Systems: Training and Resource Development

Amount:

No fixed amount

Type:

Grant

Description:

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.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

1. First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Indigenous Groups, including:
a. Businesses and organizations
b. Communities
c. Government
d. Primary producers
e. Other Indigenous-led groups undertaking agricultural initiatives
2. from inside or outside of Manitoba, as long as the activities occur in
Manitoba or have a positive outcome for the province and Indigenous Peoples
living in Manitoba.
a. Priority will be given to those applicants who operate or reside in Manitoba.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:

1. Go to https://www.manitoba.ca/scap/ and click on Indigenous Agriculture and Relationship Development.
2. Dowload Applicant Information Forms and Application Worksheets.
3. email Manitoba Agriculture at agriculture@gov.mb.ca the Application Form.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit:

1. Application Form
2. Project description
3. Project deliverables and outcomes
4. Capital and financial capacity
5. Management capacity
6. Alignment with Indigenous objectivities and priorities, including impact on youth,
women and elders
7. Engagement with associated Indigenous community, including leaders and other community members

Other Things to Note:

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Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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