Grants and Contributions:
Title:
YK Victim Services Family Information Liaison Unit (FILU)
Agreement Number:
11282302
Agreement Value:
$855,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 29, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
Yukon will deliver the Family Information Liaison Unit and will provide information and culturally-responsive and trauma-informed services for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. In support of individual and family healing, a cultural supports program will be implemented, which will include a roster of elders, ceremony and knowledge keepers which will be made accessible to Indigenous families and victims of crime. The YK FILU will work in collaboration with the Yukon Aboriginal Women's Council (YAWC).
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A2H3
Reference Number:
119-2020-2021-Q1-00077
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20202021 to 20222023
Recipient's Legal Name:
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, VICTIM SERVICES, GOVERNMENT OF YUKON
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund provides grants and contributions to support projects and activities that encourage the development of new approaches, promote access to justice, improve the capacity of service providers, foster the establishment of referral networks, and/or increase awareness of services available to victims of crime and their families.