Title:
2025-26 First Nations Police Governance Conference
Agreement Value:
$116,700.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 31, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
This project strengthens efforts to advance First Nations police governance by building on the work of the First Nations Police Governance Council. Its key initiative is an annual First Nations Police Governance Conference for governance boards and stakeholders, featuring speakers, workshops, and networking tailored to First Nations priorities. The initiative aims to identify governance gaps and provide culturally relevant strategies to support First Nations Police Boards, ensuring governance practices reflect and respect First Nations perspectives.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
Funded policing services are responsive to the needs and cultures of the First Nation and Inuit communities they serve: Ensuring that all conference participants benefit from an event that aligns with the values and culture of the association and its Indigenous members. This conference will facilitate the connection of First Nation and Indigenous priorities and address gaps and challenges in policing governance.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 5W1
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q3-00017
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Association of Police Governance
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.