Title:
Pikangikum Policing Transformation Project - Stage 2
Agreement Value:
$265,200.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Pikangikum First Nation recently conducted a policing needs assessment to better understand the policing model options available to them under the FNIPP. A stand-alone, self-governed police service was indicated as the Nation’s preference of policing models. To support the community's needs, this project will support them in developing its own sets of customized policies and procedures, provide governance training and establish a board of directors, and consultants will support them in hiring a chief of police.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
This project will fund policing services that are responsive to the needs and cultures of the First Nation communities they serve:
By implementing the second stage of the policing needs assessment, this project will provide Pikangikum with the ability to establish a police board, and lay the foundations to establish a police service that is delivered in a matter that is respectful to the community's culture.
Location:
Pikangikum, Ontario, CA P0V 2L0
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q1-00004
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Reporting delay.
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement date to March 31, 2026, and increase the Public Safety Canada funding amount from $135,200.00 to $265,200.00
Amendment Date
Mar 10, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
Pikangikum First Nation
Recipient's Legal Name:
Pikangikum First Nation
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.