Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Red River Métis Community Justice Centre
Agreement Number:
13084690
Agreement Value:
$874,200.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The project will support the Métis Justice Institute of the Manitoba Métis Federation to develop and implement a Community Justice Centre based on the Justice Navigation Model. It will provide Red River Métis citizens with a wrap-around, interdisciplinary support system, allowing citizens to receive legal information, assistance navigating different aspects and processes within the justice system, information on next steps, referrals to services and comprehensive outreach.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased access to the Canadian justice system
Location:
St. Laurent , Manitoba, CA R0C2S0
Reference Number:
119-2023-2024-Q4-00267
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
899649586
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Community Justice Centres
Recipient's Legal Name:
INTERLAKE METIS ASSOCIATION INC
Federal Riding Name:
Winnipeg Centre
Federal Riding Number:
46011
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The JPIP supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. The department plays an essential role in ensuring a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system. JPIP’s longterm goal is to contribute to increasing access to the Canadian justice system and strengthening the Canadian legal framework. It supports policy directions of the Department on issues related to family violence, access to justice, and other emerging justice related issues.