Grants and Contributions:

Cost-Sharing Agreement - Indigenous Courtwork Program - Quebec

11352503

$3,886,823.00

Mar 5, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023

The objective of the Indigenous Courtwork Program is to facilitate and enhance access to justice by assisting Indigenous Persons (adults and youth) charged with an offence under any federal or provincial statute, municipal by-law, or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system to obtain fair, just, equitable and culturally relevant treatment. These services include information on charges, court procedures, rights and responsibilities, bail, diversion, restorative justice and Indigenous community justice alternatives; support in accessing legal resources as well as appropriate community programming including wellness, trauma, housing, family and employment services; and, facilitating communication among court officials, accused persons, family members and communities to ensure understanding and collaboration

Department of Justice Canada

Québec, Quebec, CA G1V4M1

119-2022-2023-Q4-00037

Contribution

Grants and Contributions

Multi-year Project: from 20202021 to 20222023 PROJECT AMENDED - Original Project Amount: $ 2,489,082.00 Approved Date: 2021/03/05 Fiscal Year: 20202021 Quarter: 4 Amendment #1 Amount: $ 962,741.00 Approved Date: 2022/03/28 Amendment #2 Amount: $ 435,000.00 Approved Date: 2023/03/29

Mar 29, 2023

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE QUEBEC

Louis-Hébert

24044

Indigenous Courtwork Program

The Indigenous Courtwork Program contributes funding to participating provinces for the provision of Indigenous Courtwork services in criminal justice proceedings to ensure that Indigenous people in contact with the criminal justice system have access to fair, equitable, culturally relevant treatment throughout the criminal justice process.