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Resource – Call for submissions: Indigenous Perspectives case studies 2026-2027

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resources regarding a call for submissions for Indigenous Perspectives case studies 2026-2027. Applications are now open for the 2026 - 2027 Indigenous Perspectives case study series, an annual series in partnership with the Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources. Inviting: First Nations, Inuit and Métis interested

2026-09-16T14:59:02-04:00September 16th, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – Indigenous Habitat Participation Program: Capacity-building, Engagement, and Collaboration component

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resources regarding the Indigenous Habitat Participation Program, which is now accepting applications for single-year or multi-year projects (up to three years) as part of the 2026/27 intake period. For more information, visit: Indigenous Habitat Participation Program The Indigenous Habitat Participation Program (IHPP) provides both grant

2026-09-09T15:11:57-04:00September 9th, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – 2026-27 Green Jobs Program Funding

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resources regarding Green Jobs Program Funding: 2026 PLT CANADA STIP FUNDING Program Information: Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada) works to advance environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways using trees and forests as windows on the world. Since 2018, PLT Canada, through the Sustainable

2026-09-08T16:36:02-04:00September 8th, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – 2026 IESO Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) Application Intake Window

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resource: 2026 IESO Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) Application Intake Window The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Indigenous Engagement Team is pleased to announce that the application intake window for the Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) 3.0 is now open! This is a time of

2026-08-04T11:53:47-04:00August 4th, 2026|Categories: News|

First Nations Environmental Funding Opportunities

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following opportunities for funding: Canada Environmental Science Opportunity https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/programs/environmental-damages-fund/canada-environmental-science-opportunity.html#toc2 OPEN: May 5, 2026, 15:00 Eastern Time CLOSE: July 7, 2026, 15:00 Eastern Time NRC Funding opportunities https://natural-resources.canada.ca/funding-partnerships/current-funding-opportunities Youth Internship Various: https://natural-resources.canada.ca/sustainable-jobs/science-technology-internship-program-stip-green-jobs Clean Foundation https://cleanfoundation.ca/green-jobs/ CLOSES June 5 Environmental Damages Fund: available funds and application process https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/programs/environmental-damages-fund/available-funds.html

2026-06-12T14:52:24-04:00June 12th, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – AFFES Indigenous Relations Funding Program 2026-27

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resource: AFFES Indigenous Relations Funding Program 2026-27 AFFES Wildfire Capacity Funding Program 2026-2027 Flyer Introduction: The Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services Indigenous Relations Team is pleased to announce a call for applications for its Indigenous Relations AFFES Funding Program for 2026-27. The AFFES Indigenous Relations Team is committed to

2026-05-13T10:08:23-04:00May 13th, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – Info Session on Proposed Updates to Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality – Chlorite and Chlorate

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resource: Info Session on Proposed Updates to Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality – Chlorite and Chlorate Health Canada is proposing updates to the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality for Chlorite and Chlorate. First Nations are encouraged to attend a technical information session on these

2026-02-19T16:22:19-05:00February 19th, 2026|Categories: News, Webinars|

Resource – Webinar Series: Know Nuclear Waste

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resource: a public interest information project about nuclear waste burial in Canada. For more information, or to register, please visit: http://www.knownuclearwaste.ca/videos-and-webinars.html  All sessions in the Nuclear Waste Online webinar series are presented using Zoom's webinar platform. You have the choice of listening and watching through

2026-02-19T16:13:44-05:00February 6th, 2026|Categories: News, Webinars|

Resource – State of the Great Lakes 2025 Report

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector have shared the following resource: The Governments of Canada and the United States are pleased to release the State of the Great Lakes 2025 report (https://binational.net/2026/01/20/state-of-the-great-lakes-2025/), which provides an overview of the status and trends of the Great Lakes ecosystem. The Great Lakes continue to be an excellent source

2026-01-21T09:47:05-05:00January 21st, 2026|Categories: News|

Resource – Call for Applications for the Indigenous Partnerships for Species at Risk (IPSAR) program

The Chiefs of Ontario Environment Sector would like to highlight the following details about the 2026–2027 Call for Applications for the Indigenous Partnerships for Species at Risk (IPSAR) program, formerly known as the Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR). While the program name has changed, all aspects of the funding remain the same. IPSAR

2025-10-03T10:56:13-04:00October 3rd, 2025|Categories: News|
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