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Title:

Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network Gladue Pilot Project

Agreement Number:

13202728

Agreement Value:

$410,963.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025

Description:

The Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network Gladue Pilot Project, which will provide Gladue reports across the province using a hybrid staff/roster model, leading to the development of a Gladue report writing framework appropriate for Newfoundland and Labrador. The project will be overseen by a Gladue Manager located in Stephenville, who will oversee the project with a steering committee comprised of partners and stakeholders. Staff Gladue writers will work from the NAWN offices and out of the Labrador Friendship Offices (LFC) in Goose Bay. The roster will be comprised of writers from various locations.

Organization:

Department of Justice Canada

Expected Results:

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

Location:

Stephenville, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A2N1H9

Reference Number:

119-2024-2025-Q1-00061

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

803926542

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Cost Centres:
Indigenous Courtwork Program

Recipient's Legal Name:

NEWFOUNDLAND ABORIGINAL WOMEN'S NETWORK INC

Federal Riding Name:

Long Range Mountains

Federal Riding Number:

10005

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.