Through the Indigenous Documentary Heritage Initiative, Library and Archives Canada announce $739,305 to support 19 projects by First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation organizations throughout Canada. They include six in Manitoba, four in Ontario, two each in BC and Alberta.
Other funding for similar targetted projects is provided by the Documentary Heritage Communities Program. Out of $1.5 million for 2021-22 it allocated $454,051, 30%, to First Nations, Inuit and Métis community projects.
Combined these two LAC funding programs allocated 57% of the total funding for the two initiatives to indigenous initiatives in 2021-22.