Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Honouring our Journey; past, future and present.
Agreement Number:
AN190036
Agreement Value:
$46,385.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This 20-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: coordination and support of commemoration initiatives including Women’s Memorial March and Feast; creation of community legacy monument; and the development of legacy programming.
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:
Courtenay, British Columbia, CA V9N 7P1
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-097
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Indigenous Women's Sharing Society
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.