Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sentencing Circle Project
Agreement Number:
13838553
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 17, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will pilot First Nations-led Sentencing Circles to advance justice and wellness priorities identified through the Southern Chiefs’ Organization’s Indigenous Justice Strategy. By supporting victims, strengthening offender accountability and reintegration, and engaging Elders and community partners, the initiative aims to improve justice outcomes and reduce the overrepresentation of Southern Chiefs’ Organization's citizens.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
- Increased capacity of Indigenous community programs and organizations to participate in Indigenous justice related engagement activities
Location:
Headingley, Manitoba, CA R4H 0E1
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q4-00282
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
871587275
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Indigenous Engagement
Recipient's Legal Name:
SOUTHERN CHIEFS' ORGANIZATION INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Charleswood--St. James--Assiniboia--Headingley
Federal Riding Number:
46002
Program:
Indigenous Justice Program
Program Purpose:
The Indigenous Justice Program supports culturally-relevant community-based justice programs that offer alternatives to mainstream justice processes in appropriate circumstances.