Manitoba Arts Councilgrant
Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360
- Who Can Apply: Professional Indigenous artists, Indigenous arts/cultural professionals and Indigenous Knowledge Keepers who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents living in Manitoba; Indigenous-led professional arts groups, arts organizations, arts service organizations and community not-for-profits (at least 75% Indigenous staff) may apply for small and large-scale grants only.
- The Focus: Creation of new artworks, public presentations, community projects, publications, and training, apprenticeships or mentorship opportunities.
- The Funding: Micro-grant up to $1,000; small scale up to $5,000; large scale up to $15,000.
- Key Requirements: Apply through Manipogo (register your profile at least 5 business days ahead). Project description (maximum 750 words); key steps with dates (maximum 250 words); how the project relates to your Indigenous background and community; large-scale only: background and previous activities (maximum 500 words); collaborator information and confirmations (small/large-scale, maximum 750 words); a budget (micro/small: amount plus up to 200 words; large: standard budget form); 1 to 3 items of support material (each item up to 5 images, 15 pages of text, or 4 minutes of audio/video) with a description of up to 500 words.
DeadlineSunday, October 25, 2026
AwardMicro-grant: up to $1,000; Small scale: up to $5,000; Large scale: up to $15,000
Locationregional_state
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Age range18–
Application notesApply online through Manipogo, MAC's online application system; register your profile at least 5 to 10 business days before you want to apply. Offline printable or fillable PDF forms are available for applicants who are D/deaf, living with a disability, or have limited internet access. Projects must begin after the application deadline.
Contacthelpdesk@artscouncil.mb.ca
Manitoba Arts Council
Organization based in Winnipeg