Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Addressing Causes of Indigenous Overrepresentation in the CJS
Agreement Number:
12096185
Agreement Value:
$269,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2024
Description:
Develop new educational resources and a 15-minute online video focusing on the causes of overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system and steps that can be taken to ameliorate the situation. An Indigenous Advisory Group will provide feedback on all resources and educational material. The materials and resources will be made available to lawyersand other legal services professionals, hereinafter referred to as the "project."
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1P5H1
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q2-00114
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
106843444
Additional Information:

This project was approved in a previous quarter and is appearing in this quarter’s report now that the agreement has been signed by the recipient. Multi-year Project: from 20212022 to 20242025

Recipient's Legal Name:
CANADIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, THE
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
Indigenous Justice Program
Program Purpose:

The Indigenous Justice Program supports culturally-relevant community-based justice programs that offer alternatives to mainstream justice processes in appropriate circumstances.