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Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model
Supports Inuit organizations advancing Indigenous language priorities
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Inuit Language Funding Model under the Indigenous Languages Component provides multi-year grants to support Inuit Land Claim Organizations in the maintenance, revitalization, and reclamation of Inuktut. The program funds activities based on self-determined language priorities, but no maximum funding amount is specified.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Location
- Nord-du-Québec
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Language Minorities
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development and implementation of programs and services that support the maintenance, revitalization, and reclamation of Inuktut languages in Inuit communities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Inuitive Land Claim Organizations representing Inuit regions
- Inuit organizations collaborating with the 4 Inuit Land Claim Organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Northwest Territories
- Nunavik, Quebec
- Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nunavut
Additional information
- The funding model introduces a multi-year approach, allowing for five-year work plans to enhance predictability and flexibility for recipients.
- Individual Inuit regions have the authority to determine their own partnerships and mechanisms for funding language initiatives.
- Guides are available for the public acknowledgement of financial support from Canadian Heritage.
- Agents are available to assist applicants from Monday to Friday, between 8:30 am and 5 pm (ET).
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model?
The Inuit Language Funding Model under the Indigenous Languages Component provides multi-year grants to support Inuit Land Claim Organizations in the maintenance, revitalization, and reclamation of Inuktut. The program funds activities based on self-determined language priorities, but no maximum funding amount is specified.
Who is eligible for the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model program?
To be eligible for the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model program, you must:
Must be one of the four Inuit Land Claim Organizations: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Makivvik, Nunatsiavut Government, or Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated.
What expenses are eligible under Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model?
Development and implementation of programs and services that support the maintenance, revitalization, and reclamation of Inuktut languages in Inuit communities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model?
You can contact Canadian Heritage (PCH) by email at autochtone-indigenous@pch.gc.ca or by phone at 819-934-1405.
Where is the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model available?
The Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model program is available Nord-du-Québec, Quebec.
Is the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model?
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model is funded by Canadian Heritage (PCH)