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Indigenous Pathfinder Service

Advice about business support and opportunities
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Government of Canada
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Canada

Overview

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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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 9, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
  • For-profit business
  • Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Employment and Training
  • Business Associations
  • Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • National

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

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.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

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.

Eligible expenses

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.

Additional information

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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Indigenous Pathfinder Service

Frequently Asked Questions about the Indigenous Pathfinder Service Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Indigenous Pathfinder Service. 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 Pathfinder Service?

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.

Who is eligible for the Indigenous Pathfinder Service program?

To be eligible for the Indigenous Pathfinder Service program, you must: Eligible applicants include First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals and organizations. Businesses and non-profit associations are also eligible.

What expenses are eligible under Indigenous Pathfinder Service?

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.

Who can I contact for more information about the Indigenous Pathfinder Service?

You can contact Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC).

Where is the Indigenous Pathfinder Service available?

The Indigenous Pathfinder Service program is available across Canada.

Is the Indigenous Pathfinder Service a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Indigenous Pathfinder Service is a Expert Advice

Who are the financial supporters of the Indigenous Pathfinder Service?

Indigenous Pathfinder Service is funded by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Government of Canada

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