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Information on eligible activities, application process, and payment can be found in "2025-2026 Guidelines" by clicking HERE.
The Cultural Supports Grant is a grant established by Anishinabek Nation’s Education Secretariat. The objective of the grant is to provide financial assistance to Anishinabek Nation students pursuing language, cultural, and/ or land-based opportunities outside the classroom that enhance their educational experience.
The Cultural Supports Grant is a grant established by Anishinabek Nation’s Education Secretariat. The objective of the grant is to provide financial assistance to Anishinabek Nation students pursuing language, cultural, and/ or land-based opportunities outside the classroom that enhance their educational experience.
This grant will provide a reimbursement to a maximum of $300 per student for projects / activities that happened within September 1, 2025 – August 30, 2026. Projects or activities are for individual students and not intended for group projects.
The applicant MUST provide a receipt for their course, resource, or supplies to receive their reimbursement payment.
Applications will be accepted until full.
ELIGIBILITY
1. The applicant is a student who attended school during the 2025-2026 school year. (caregivers can apply for their student)
* Preference will be given to projects involving Anishinabek Nation youth under the age of 21
2. Must be a registered member of one of the 39 Anishinabek Nation First Nations
3. The project is centered in one of these categories.
- Language revitalization
- Land-based learning
- Cultural-based learning
4. Activity will or did take place within September 1, 2025 – August 30th 2026
5. Receipt(s) will be provided for the costs of the project. The applicant MUST provide a receipt(s) to receive their reimbursement payment.
6. Application was submitted by student or caregiver of student
7. Ontario residents only
The applicant MUST provide a receipt for their course, resource, or supplies to receive their reimbursement payment.
Applications will be accepted until full.
ELIGIBILITY
1. The applicant is a student who attended school during the 2025-2026 school year. (caregivers can apply for their student)
* Preference will be given to projects involving Anishinabek Nation youth under the age of 21
2. Must be a registered member of one of the 39 Anishinabek Nation First Nations
3. The project is centered in one of these categories.
- Language revitalization
- Land-based learning
- Cultural-based learning
4. Activity will or did take place within September 1, 2025 – August 30th 2026
5. Receipt(s) will be provided for the costs of the project. The applicant MUST provide a receipt(s) to receive their reimbursement payment.
6. Application was submitted by student or caregiver of student
7. Ontario residents only
All Applicants are strongly encouraged to read the guidelines before submitting an application.
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Questions or to request a paper copy of the application contact:
Natasha George
Lifelong Learning Coordinator
Anishinabek Nation Education Secretariat
natasha.george@anishinabek.ca