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Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence (en anglais) visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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Thank you for your interest in the First Nations and Métis Sponsorships.
Intake for funding applications for the 2024-25 fiscal year opens on April 1, 2024.
The Government of Saskatchewan is committed to advancing reconciliation in partnership with First Nation and Métis organizations and Saskatchewan citizens.
The Ministry of Government Relations’ First Nations and Métis Relations Unit provides sponsorship funding to qualifying First Nation and Métis community organizations or non-profit organizations to assist with public events that promote reconciliation and cultural understanding and benefit Indigenous people.
First Nations and Métis Sponsorships support public events that promote reconciliation and cultural understanding and benefit Indigenous people in one of the following categories:
You can apply for this grant if you are an authorized representative(s) of a Saskatchewan-based organization and if your event falls into one of the following categories:
As well, your group must be either:
Typical sponsorship funding examples are $500 for a community event; $1,500 for a cultural celebration, such as a pow wow; and $3,000 for a province-wide conference.
The ministry may publish recipients, events, projects and grant amounts.
Interested partner groups can discuss their proposals before submitting their application by emailing fnmr@gov.sk.ca or calling 306-798-0183.
Please submit sponsorship application a minimum of one month prior to your event. Missing or incomplete information will slow the application processing and may result in its rejection.
We prefer you use our online application form below as you can save your work and return later to complete it.
First Nations and Métis Sponsorships Application Form
Contact the First Nations and Métis Relations Unit if you require an application package mailed or faxed to you.
The Government of Saskatchewan will acknowledge receipt of your application and/or project proposal within 10 business days.
Upon being approved for funding, recipients must:
Reporting requirements must be submitted before being considered for future sponsorship or community partnership funding.
If you have questions about the Sponsorships or the application process, email fnmr@gov.sk.ca or call the First Nations and Métis Relations Unit at 306-798-0183
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