Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Addressing the MMIWG2S+ Crisis: Collective Healing & Collaboration toward an Emergency Response Strategy for Wabanaki Peoples in New Brunswick

Agreement Number:

13019419

Agreement Value:

$751,383.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 24, 2024 - Mar 31, 2029

Description:

This project will provide safe spaces for Indigenous women, girls, and 2S+ peoples and their families to share and heal from their experiences with MMIWG2S+, victimization, and the justice system across New Brunswick. The project will also bring together Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities and partners to establish, educate, and empower a network of agencies dedicated to co-developing a strategy to address the MMIWG2S+ crisis.

Organization:

Department of Justice Canada

Expected Results:

Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.

Location:

Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA E3A0A1

Reference Number:

119-2024-2025-Q1-00043

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

815428842

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Cost Centres:
Community Supports Healing for Families (CSHF)

Recipient's Legal Name:

INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF THE MALISEET AND MI'KMAQ TERRITORIES

Federal Riding Name:

Fredericton

Federal Riding Number:

13003

Program:

Victims Fund

Program Purpose:

The Victims Fund, supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system.