Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Abegweit MMIWG Project (Strong Lnu’sqw of Abegweit)
Agreement Number:
AN190109
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 19, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This 21-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: Indigenous regalia, a commemorative billboard, and awareness events and information sessions.
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:
Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, CA C0A 1T0
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-136
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Abegweit First Nation Mi'kmaq Wellness Centre
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.