Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Indigenous Human Rights Legal Clinic Staff Support
Agreement Number:
12687318
Agreement Value:
$999,999.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The proposal seeks to expand a pilot project to hire human rights coordinators for Thunder Bay and Odawa Friendship Centres to support building knowledge of Indigenous human and civil rights.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased capacity to build knowledge, awareness and understanding of justice issues
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5A 1E8
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q4-00042
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
138357454
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:
Amendment to extend the project time frame
Cost Centres:
Legal Supports for Racialized Communities (JPIP)
Amendment Date
Mar 30, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
ONTARIO FEDERATION OF INDIGENOUS FRIENDSHIP CENTRES
Federal Riding Name:
Toronto Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35108
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: