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Title:

Innu Women Strong (Innushkueuts Shutshiuts): Honouring MMIWG

Agreement Number:

AN190065

Agreement Value:

$45,780.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 16, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

This 19-month project will honour the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals and increase awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals. Project activities will include: commemoration walk, educational and awareness activities and a healing program.

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:

Natuashish, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0P 1A0

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q2-074

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

Mushuau Innu First Nation Band Council

Program:

Department for Women and Gender Equality

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.