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Title:
Prioritizing Justice in Mi'kmaki
Agreement Number:
13821093
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 17, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will build on previous submissions to Canada and Nova Scotia during the earliest phase of Indigenous Justice Strategy development, which identified the unique challenges experienced by Mi’kmaq within the legal system. The project will be a collaboration with the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq to prioritize trilateral collaboration to help establish priorities specific areas of justice reform.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
  1. Increased capacity of Indigenous community programs and organizations to participate in Indigenous justice related engagement activities
Location:
Truro, Nova Scotia, CA B6L 0A3
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q4-00291
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:

Cost Centres:
Indigenous Engagement

Recipient's Legal Name:
THE CONFEDERACY OF MAINLAND MI’KMAQ
Federal Riding Name:
Cumberland—Colchester
Federal Riding Number:
12004
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.