Indigenous Pathfinder Service
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
Canada
Advice about business support and opportunities
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- grant_single|noCondition
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- grant_single|openingDate July 24, 2023
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Expert Advice
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- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Government of Canada
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grant_card_status|open
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Get support for your Indigenous agriculture business to navigate the relevant information, tools and support available to start or expand activities in the agriculture and agri-food sector.
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This service offers guidance and support for Indigenous Peoples looking to start or expand their ventures in the agriculture and agri-food sector. It helps them access pertinent funding programs and connects them with federal resources and experts.
- Providing project ideas or plans for feedback and next step suggestions.
- Accessing information on funding programs and services available through AAFC.
- Receiving referrals to appropriate AAFC experts for further assistance.
- Connecting with other relevant federal support programs and services.
- Engagement in progress monitoring and ongoing support.
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$ 90,000
Launch an organic farm focusing on local supply for indigenous communities
$ 120,000
Expand an existing indigenous-owned dairy farm with new technological equipment
$ 150,000
Start a farm-to-table restaurant focused on indigenous cuisine
$ 108,000
Develop a mobile application to connect indigenous farmers with local markets
$ 72,000
Expand blueberry farming activities with modern irrigation systems and marketing
$ 50,000
Develop a training program for indigenous youth in sustainable agriculture
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Eligibility for this service is extended to specific groups of individuals and organizations.
- Applicants must be First Nations, Métis, or Inuit individuals or organizations.
- Both businesses and non-profit associations within these groups are eligible.
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First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals and organizations, including businesses and non-profit associations, are eligible to apply for the Indigenous Pathfinder service offered by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. This service provides guidance and referral to support Indigenous Peoples who are looking to start or expand their activities in the agriculture and agri-food sector.
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The Indigenous Pathfinder service offered by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is designed to assist Indigenous Peoples in navigating opportunities within the agriculture and agri-food sector. Although specific projects or activities eligible for this service are not detailed in the context, the service provides a comprehensive support system to help develop and expand agricultural initiatives.
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According to the information provided, the evaluation and selection criteria for the Indigenous Pathfinder service are not explicitly outlined. Therefore, the output is "nothing".
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The Indigenous Pathfinder service offers personalized assistance, ensuring that applicants can navigate complex federal support systems effectively.
- Participants receive continuous support, with regular follow-ups to monitor progress and provide ongoing guidance.
- The advisory role includes connecting participants with sector-specific experts who can address particular project needs.
- Feedback from applicants is encouraged to help improve the design and delivery of AAFC programs and services.
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