Supporters

The backdrop to our success

Our corporate, industry, business and government partners understand the value of creators to Canada’s cultural fabric. Their support makes our programming accessible, fueling dreams, passions and stories that inspire all of us to be better.

Core funders

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Manitoba Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism

Overall operational / administration funding, Program Partner of CBC New Indigenous Voices and NSI IndigiDocs, and Supporting Sponsor of NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition.

Additionally, through the Manitoba government, the Arts, Culture and Sport in Community (ACSC) Fund is the Program Partner for NSI Intro to Production – Manitoba Edition.

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Winnipeg Arts Council

Overall operational and administration financial assistance. The funding is provided by the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Arts Council.

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Benefactors

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TELUS STORYHIVE

Presenting Sponsor of TELUS STORYHIVE initiatives.

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Telefilm Canada

Program Patron of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program), presented by the National Screen Institute. Program Partner of CBC New Indigenous Voices, NSI Series Incubator and Intro to Production; Strategic Sponsor of NSI New Northern Voices, NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition, NSI Business for Producers – Atlantic Women’s Edition and Supporting Sponsor of NSI IndigiDocs.

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Canada Media Fund (CMF)

Presenting Partner of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program), presented by the National Screen Institute. Program Partner of NSI Business for Producers – Atlantic Women’s Edition.

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Government of Canada

Department for Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Funder of PACT (Pledge – Activate – Cultivate – Thrive). The National Screen Institute and The Shine Network partnered to build an online learning course.

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Patron

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CBC

Title, Presenting and Tuition Sponsor of CBC New Indigenous Voices.

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Paramount+

Presenting Partner of Elevate.

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Builders

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APTN

Program Partner of NSI IndigiDocs.

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Indigenous Screen Office

Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)

Founding and Presenting Sponsor of NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition. Program Partner of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program), presented by the National Screen Institute.

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The Winnipeg Foundation

Program Partner of Cinematoba.

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Strategic Sponsors

MFM

Manitoba Film & Music

Provincial Sponsor of NSI IndigiDocs, CBC New Indigenous Voices, NSI New Northern Voices, Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program), presented by the National Screen Institute and NSI Series Incubator.

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Bell Media

A Strategic Sponsor of Access BIPOC Producers.

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documentary Channel

Strategic Sponsor of NSI IndigiDocs.

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CBC Gem

Strategic Sponsor of NSI IndigiDocs.

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cahrd

Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development (CAHRD)

Program Partner of CBC New Indigenous Voices.

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Alberta Film Commission

Alberta Film Commission

Host partner of EAVE on Demand Access Program.

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Creative BC

Creative BC

Provincial Sponsor for Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program).

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Manitoba Arts Council

Manitoba Arts Council

Arts and Culture Sustainability Fund (ACSF) provided a grant for the National Screen Institute.

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Industry Partner

NFB

National Film Board of Canada

Industry Partner of NSI IndigiDocs.

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Friends

Ontario Creates

Ontario Creates

Strategic Sponsor of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program).

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Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)

Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)

Strategic Sponsor of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program).

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Bell Fund

Bell Fund

Strategic Sponsor of NSI Series Incubator, and Industry Supporter of Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program).

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Sunbelt Rentals Film & TV

Industry Partner of NSI Series Incubator. Service Sponsor of CBC New Indigenous Voices.

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Company 3

Industry Supporter of NSI Series Incubator.

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Program partners

Please visit the links below to view partners for each of our training programs.

Access BIPOC Producers (formerly EAVE On Demand Access Program)

Elevate

Intro to Production

PACT

NSI Series Incubator

TikTok Accelerator for Indigenous Creators

NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition

CBC New Indigenous Voices

NSI IndigiDocs

NSI New Northern Voices

NSI Business for Producers

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