Title:
Community Consultative Group (CCG) Engagement Funding for the Government of Yukon
Agreement Number:
3105-23502
Agreement Value:
$33,500.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 15, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The Government of Yukon and Public Safety Canada (PSC) will meet the Community Tripartite (CTA) communities in Yukon through two in-person engagement sessions. It is anticipated that 14 participants will join the event, including from current and past CCG leadership, members of First Nations Chief and Council, representatives from Yukon Government, the RCMP, and PSC. Topics to be discussed include: roles and responsibilities; terminology associated with Community Consultative Groups (CCG’s); communications; program updates and current FNIPP service delivery. Results of the session will be documented and will serve as a guide for ongoing and future discussions.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The following outcomes from the sessions are anticipated:
- Updated understanding of current CTA provisions, roles and responsibilities;
- Established a CTA Focus Group with representatives from Yukon First Nation communities who will work together to discuss community needs and make resource decisions for consideration that will directly impact their communities; and,
- Re-established engagement and relationship with CTA communities and create a starting point for the CTA renewal process.
As a result of this project, First Nation communities in Yukon are expected to have improved access to dedicated and responsive police services.
Location:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A 2C6
Reference Number:
088-2023-2024-Q4-00271
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Government of Yukon - Department of Justice
Program:
(FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing Program
Program Purpose:
To enhance the effectiveness of policing services in First Nation and Inuit communities in terms of cultural relevance and responsiveness to the public safety need of communities.
To support policing services to First Nation and Inuit communities that are professional, dedicated and culturally responsive to the communities they serve.