Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Vancouver National Gathering on Unmarked Burials
Agreement Number:
12589991
Agreement Value:
$995,654.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 23, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This project will support the facilitation of a gathering in Vancouver between January 16-18, 2023 which will create a forum for knowledge sharing between survivors, Indigenous community members, experts, academics and Indigenous organizations in the context of the identification of unmarked graves and burial sites of Indigenous children at former Indian residential schools. The project will support communities and survivors to attend the gathering and provide input into the recommendations being developed by the Independent Special Interlocutor for the investigation and protection of unmarked burials and the identification of the missing children of former Indian Residential schools.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V7T1A2
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q3-00059
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
S-0054796
Recipient's Legal Name:
FIRST NATIONS HEALTH AUTHORITY
Federal Riding Name:
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
Federal Riding Number:
59042
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.