Grants and Contributions:
Title:
MMIW Commemorative - Honoring Our Victims of Violence
Agreement Number:
AN190011
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
This 6-month project will honour the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ2S individuals and increase awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals. Project activities will include: the creation and installation of a legacy statue or cenotaph, the coordination of commemorative initiatives including a one day traditional powwow, and a memorial round dance.
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:
Driftpile, Alberta, CA T0G 0V0
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-081
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Driftpile Cree Nation
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.