Waniskâ Connect is an emerging Indigenous-led digital platform designed to help First Nations, Indigenous organizations, and development teams organize projects, identify funding opportunities, track applications, and coordinate next steps.

Current Connect Version 1.0 Pilot Features include:

• tracking projects, applications, and deadlines;

• A database of 250+ federal, provincial, and public funding opportunities;

• seeing whether someone within the community is already working on an opportunity;

• supporting briefing notes, proposal planning, and application readiness;

• using Waniskâ AI as a practical project and funding development assistant;