Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Montreal National Gathering on Unmarked Burials
Agreement Number:
12777684
Agreement Value:
$997,700.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 28, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
Description:
This project will support the facilitation of a gathering in Montreal between September 6-8, 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:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H3C2S1
Reference Number:
119-2023-2024-Q1-00022
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
131684656
Recipient's Legal Name:
NATIVE WOMEN'S SHELTER OF MONTRÉAL
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
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.