Mi'kmaq Arts Program
From Arts Nova Scotia
Program contact David Goudie (he/him), Program Officer (902) 497-8538 | david.goudie@novascotia.ca
- Amount
- Up to $15,000
- Who can apply
- Individual artists; Groups and collectives; Organizations
- Where you must live
- Nova Scotia
- Art forms
- Theatre, Community arts
- Application fee
- Not stated
- Kind
- Grant
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What is offered
Money to you
- Grants of up to $750 are to help cover the cost of buying art materials and supplies.
- You can only receive one Create Grant in a 12-month period.
Also mentioned
- If you do not receive confirmation within one week, please contact a program officer.
In the funder's words, from their page, read September 26, 2026.
Eligibility
Nova Scotia-based Mi’kmaq artists, groups (including ad-hoc groups), bands, or organizations are eligible to apply. Please read our Mi’kmaq Arts Program Eligibility Requirements for further information on eligibility to this program or c ontact the Program Officer if you have questions. Non-Profit Organizations – The leadership and the majority of the staff and board of the organization must be Mi'kmaq. The applicant can be a non-profit society or non-profit co-operative registered in the Province of Nova Scotia, and must be in good standing with the Registry of Joint Stock Companies.
What to send
Support material is samples of current work or activities relevant to your application. Support material is included to assess artistic merit. It may include but not be limited to digital images of visual art, script samples, music scores, poems, videos, and audio recordings. Choose your support material carefully. Poor image or video quality can detract from otherwise strong work. Assessors are asked only to consider the support material you provide so put your best foot forward.
Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.
Source: https://artsns.ca/programs/mikmaq-arts-program (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.
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