Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Indigenous Cultural Safety Training for Municipal Police in BC
Agreement Number:
12104256
Agreement Value:
$297,057.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2022 - Jul 1, 2024
Description:
This multi-year project in BC will develop Indigenous Cultural Safety Training for Municipal police and recruits trained through the Justice Institute of BC, on the impacts of colonization, the barriers, and the challenges Indigenous people face. The course will be developed from Indigenous Elders, Knowledge keepers and communities using trauma-informed practice and will aim to teach about culturally appropriate restorative and traditional Indigenous justice processes as well as history of Indigenous people in Canada including the history and goals of Gladue Principles.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
New Westminster, British Columbia, CA V3L5T4
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q2-00152
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
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:
JUSTICE INSTITUTE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Federal Riding Name:
New Westminster--Burnaby
Federal Riding Number:
59019
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.