Title:
Nunavut Victim Services
Agreement Number:
11652369
Agreement Value:
$5,952,164.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Nunavut will undertake several activities over five fiscal years to advance victim services and access to justice for victims and their families. Activities will include implementing a training program designed to effectively respond to victims holistically; participating in training sessions including the Essential Skills for Northern Victim Service Workers e-learning; developing and disseminating educational materials for victim service workers, volunteers, frontline community partners, stakeholders, victims of crime and the public with a view toward establishing a sustainable support system for victims of crime in Nunavut; and expanding the Nunavut Victim Travel Support Program.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.
Location:
Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A0H0
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q3-00008
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
Amendment letter to decrease funding commitment by ($575,147.00)
Cost Centres:
Independent Legal Advice/Representation (JPIP)
P/T Policy and Programs - Implementation (P/T)
Independent Legal Advice/Independent Legal Representation (VF)
Amendment Date
Dec 1, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COMMUNITY JUSTICE DIVISION
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program and Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system. 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 long term 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.