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Title:

Temagami First Nation Policing Needs Assessment

Agreement Number:

3105-23484

Agreement Value:

$46,800.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024

Description:

This project will fund a policing delivery model study conducted by MNP LLP, in turn, it will produce a policing needs assessment and options analysis which will determine a future policing model in Temagami First Nation. The recipient is interested in exploring either a self-administered police service, receive police services from an existing police service, or receive policing from OPP.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Immediate Outcomes:

The project will result in the development of a needs assessment and options analysis to determine the future policing model in Temagami First Nation. The final assessment report will help determine whether they wish to pursue a joint or individual self-administered police service, join an existing police service, or maintain their existing policing model; provide full costing to inform discussions with Ontario and Canada, should a self-administered police service be desired by Temagami First Nation; and provide the information required to submit an application for a new self-administered police service, as set out in the Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) for Funding for First Nations and Inuit Policing Program (FNIPP).

Long-term Outcomes:

This project contributes to the potential transition of a community out of the Ontario First Nations Policing Agreement (OFNPA) and into a policing model supported by the FNIPP T&Cs and supports the establishment of policing services in First Nation and Inuit communities that are professional, dedicated and culturally responsive to the communities they serve.

Location:

Bear Island, Ontario, CA P0H 1C0

Reference Number:

088-2023-2024-Q4-00282

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Temagami First Nation Première Nation Temagami

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.