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Title:

Cultural Training for Tripartite Working Group

Agreement Number:

12951822

Agreement Value:

$3,981.00

Agreement Date:

Oct 23, 2023 - Nov 1, 2023

Description:

The Cultural Training for TWG project will consist of cultural training for 50 TWG members and a presentation on health and wellness for Indigenous Courtworkers. This work will be conducted by an Elder and a youth from the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne as part of the face-to-face Tripartite Working Group.

Organization:

Department of Justice Canada

Expected Results:

Increased awareness of rights, obligations and resources by Indigenous people in contact with the justice system.

Location:

Akwesasne, Quebec, CA H0M 1A0

Reference Number:

119-2023-2024-Q3-00057

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE

Federal Riding Name:

Salaberry--Suroît

Federal Riding Number:

24071

Program:

Indigenous Courtwork Program

Program Purpose:

Since 1978, the Department through the ICW Program makes contributions to provincial/territorial governments through bilateral multi-year cost-sharing contribution agreements to support the provision of culturally competent services to Indigenous persons charged with an offence under federal or provincial statute or municipal by-law or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system.