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Brunswick’s Indigenous Agriculture Development Program

ByMaurice

Amount:

No Fixed Amount

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

Brunswick’s Indigenous Agriculture Development Program provides funding to support First Nations communities, individuals or organizations who are interested in participating the New Brunswick agricultural industry, including local foods.  

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling deadline

Eligibility:

The applicant must:

  • be located in the Province of New Brunswick,
  • be Indigenous individuals,
  • be Indigenous communities or governments, including a band or tribal council or a government of a self-governing First Nation,
  • be Indigenous for-profit or not-for-profit corporations, associations, cooperatives or institutions,
  • be Indigenous businesses, partnerships or joint ventures,
  • apply for project funding under any program of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, as below:
  • Business Development Program,
  • Advancing Agri-Food Processing,
  • Agri-Industry Development and Advancement – Market and Product Development,
  • Agri-Industry Development and Advancement – Agri-Land Enhancement,
  • Agri-Industry Development and Advancement – Advancing Crop and Livestock Sectors, (includes Livestock Genetics)
  • Enabling Agriculture Research and Innovation,
  • Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture,
  • Mitigation, Prevention, Occupational Health and Safety,
  • Public Trust and Agricultural Awareness.

Other Things to Note:

For more information about New Brunswick’s Indigenous Agriculture Development Program, please contact Terry Sullivan, Senior Advisor, Aboriginal Relations at 506-429-4521. 

Program Contact:

NB-Indigenous-Agriculture-Development-Program.pdf

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Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Atlantic Canada to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

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