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The Indigenous Lifeways Fund
Financial support for Indigenous-led community projects
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Closing date : March 15, 2025
Location
Canada
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.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
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
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
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)Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund. 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 The Indigenous Lifeways Fund?
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.
How much funding can be received?
The Indigenous Lifeways Fund Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who can I contact for more information about the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund?
You can contact Na’ah Illahee Fund by email at info@naahillahee.org or by phone at 907.942.5013.
Where is the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund available?
The The Indigenous Lifeways Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The Indigenous Lifeways Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the The Indigenous Lifeways Fund?
The Indigenous Lifeways Fund is funded by Na’ah Illahee Fund
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