Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Maamawi Bimosewag - They Walk Together
Agreement Number:
11031996
Agreement Value:
$437,139.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This project will lay the foundation for an Indigenous Law & Justice Institute at the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law at Lakehead University. The project will include three elements: growing relationships and partnering with regional First Nations communities, tribal councils and the Métis Nation of Ontario for the revitalization of Anishinaabe and Métis law; land-based and partnered learning opportunities for community members and law students, and continuing legal education opportunities for the regional practicing bar and the judiciary; and research to support the project's revitalization and curriculum development initiatives.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA P7B1B4
Reference Number:
119-2020-2021-Q3-00048
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119002681
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20202021 to 20232024
Recipient's Legal Name:
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY, BORA LASKIN FACULTY OF LAW
Federal Riding Name:
Thunder Bay--Superior North
Federal Riding Number:
35106
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program provides resources to facilitate access to justice through various means, including the development of new approaches, the dissemination of law-related information and the testing of pilot projects.