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The Indigenous Lifeways Fund
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Financial support for Indigenous-led community projects
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Reduce the ecological footprint
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This support offers up to $50,000 for projects that promote community healing, environmental justice, and transfer of traditional knowledge. It funds Indigenous-led activities within the Greater Northwest region.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 15,000
Creating a cultural knowledge hub to support Indigenous community wellness
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations
- Native community groups with a fiscal sponsor
Eligible geographic areas
Greater Northwest region (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, British Columbia)How to apply
Access the online application portal.Complete the project information and upload relevant documents.Submit the application before the deadline.Await review and decision notification.Respond to any requests for additional information if needed.
Contacts
info@naahillahee.org
907.942.5013
Canada
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