Title:
Supporting Successful Integration - A Cultural Approach
Agreement Number:
2658454
Agreement Value:
$558,354.99
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
The Osoyoos Indian Band seeks to develop a project that provides direct engagement and support to offenders while incarcerated, as well as their families, through the provision of enhanced rehabilitative and reintegration services. Enhanced programming will include traditional knowledge acquisition, addressing Indigenous trauma while supporting clients and community to plan and provide reintegration opportunities, including employment and social services.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes from this project include: development of a culturally appropriate, community supported, reintegration project for Indigenous offenders; Enhanced knowledge and understanding for Indigenous offenders and their families, An increase in the number of Indigenous offenders that achieve successful reintegration; and The establishment of a best-practice model for reintegration planning.
Location:
Oliver, British Columbia, CA V0H 1T8
Reference Number:
214-2018-2019-Q2-0008
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107805087
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Osoyoos Indian Band
Program:
Aboriginal Community Safety Deveopment Contribution Program (ACSDCP)
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the contributions is to provide Aboriginal organizations (on and off-reserve), Aboriginal governments and municipalities in collaboration with Aboriginal organizations and or communities to develop tailored approaches to community safety, alternatives to incarceration and reintegration of Aboriginal offenders that are responsive to the concerns, priorities and unique circumstances of Aboriginal communities.