Grants and Contributions:
Title:
NIKAN Innu Women
Agreement Number:
WP240157
Agreement Value:
$196,278.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 19, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 20-month project, the Fonds d’investissement pour l’entrepeneurship au féminin will build its capacity to advance women’s equality. It will focus on updating knowledge, improving tools, and strengthening collaboration with organizations in the Côte-Nord region to ensure appropriate service delivery to Innu women. The project will include establishing a group of Innu women consultants, documenting the needs of Innu women entrepreneurs, developing pilot projects involving collaboration with key partners, and updating support tools for Innu women entrepreneurs.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Location:
Baie-Comeau, Quebec, CA G4Z 1K3
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00140
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Fonds d'investissement pour l'entrepreneurship au féminin
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.