Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Ikwe, Ikwesis mekwedagozin : projet de ressourcement et de commémoration des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues et assassinées (ffada).

Agreement Number:

AN190121

Agreement Value:

$39,890.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 12, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

This 20-month project will honour the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ2+ individuals and increase awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2+ individuals. Project activities will include art therapy, healing on traditional sites and a commemorative evening with the families.

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:

Lac Simon, Quebec, CA J0Y 3M0

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q2-144

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

Conseil de la Nation Anishnabe de Lac Simon

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.