Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Yellowknives Dene First Nation Rebuilding Project
Agreement Number:
11032382
Agreement Value:
$474,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 10, 2020 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The Yellowknives Dene Nation Rebuilding Project will establish the legal and governance infrastructure needed to shift to an Indigenous Dene system of law and governance. To reach this objective, the project will involve: 1) Consulting Dene Knowledge holders to record and distill knowledge on traditional laws, governance and legal traditions; 2) Developing a governance framework to shift to a traditional system of law and government, including legislative drafting; and 3) establishing a constitution for the Yellow Knives Dene First Nation.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, CA X1A2P8
Reference Number:
119-2020-2021-Q3-00039
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
Band Numb
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20202021 to 20232024
Recipient's Legal Name:
YELLOWKNIVES DENE FIRST NATION
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program provides resources to facilitate access to justice through various means, including the development of new approaches, the dissemination of law-related information and the testing of pilot projects.