Indigenous natural resources
NRCan encourages Indigenous participation to ensure concerns and interests are taken into consideration throughout the resource sector and for major projects.
Land claims in the North
Indigenous land claims are supported by the Canada Lands Survey System.
Participation in mining activities
Indigenous participation in mining activities are encouraged information sharing to support partnerships and capacity-building.
Indigenous Natural Resources Partnerships
Explore funding for Indigenous economic participation encouraging collaboration among Indigenous communities and organizations.
Sistering Indigenous and Western Science program
SINEWS is a paid mentorship program intended to increase the representation and participation of women and Indigenous peoples in science-related disciplines and research.
Natural Resources Canada honours reconciliation
NRCan is the first federal department to have a sector with an Indigenous name gifted by Elders. Nòkwewashk (No-kway-washk), is an Algonquin word for sweetgrass and is NRCan’s newest sector. Learn its significance.
Alternative Response Measures Participant Funding Program - Pipelines
Explore funding opportunities to engage in alternative response measures on pipelines to address potential oil spills.
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