Spending program
Elementary and Secondary Education
Department of Indigenous Services · Indigenous services and reconciliation
In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Indigenous Services spent $3.3 billion on Elementary and Secondary Education, up from $3.1 billion in 2023–24. That is $109 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$3.3B
7.9% of Indigenous services and reconciliation spending in 2024–25.
Up $162M from $3.1B in 2023–24.
$109per tax filer$79.32per person
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2023–24 | $3.1B |
| 2024–25 | $3.3B |
Source and basis
- GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.
← All indigenous services and reconciliation spendingHow the figures are calculated