Grants and Contributions:
Title:
MMIWG Pilot Project
Agreement Number:
AN190103
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 3, 2019 - Mar 1, 2021
Description:
This 18-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 development of curriculum material for an educational toolkit designed with, by, and for families and survivors; this curriculum will include awareness enrichment and will promote life-long learning to support Indigenous women in shelters with violence prevention, protection, and perseverance for their healing, wellness, and personal growth.
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:
North Bay, Ontario, CA P1B 8J8
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-132
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Union of Ontario Indians
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.