Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and the Family Justice System Response
Agreement Number:
12292444
Agreement Value:
$682,204.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
This project seeks to enhance supports to survivors of intimate partner violence by increasing family law practitioners’ (legal aid, court workers, etc.) access to training, guidance, and resources that support
trauma-informed practices. An environmental scan will assess current services and resources to identify gaps for frontline training, and engagement sessions will be conducted to identify Inuit knowledge, risks, and challenges regarding intimate partner violence within the family justice system. Workshops will be developed to assist legal professionals across Inuit Nunangat regions to understand the challenges, risks, and needs of Inuit women and intimate partner violence in the justice system.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Strengthened Canadian legal framework
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1R7S8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00129
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
167633-4
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:
Amendment to decrease funding agreement by ($70,540.00)
Cost Centres:
Family Justice Supports (JPIP)
Amendment Date
Mar 31, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
PAUKTUUTIT INUIT WOMEN OF CANADA
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program (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.
Amendments: