Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Empowering families with missing persons
Agreement Number:
AN190126
Agreement Value:
$64,166.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 22, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
This 8-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 coordination and support of commemoration initiatives. These will include workshops within six individual communities that will involve sharing from families involved in active searches for missing daughters, resources available, and promising strategies. In addition a commemoration monument will be created, and a healing awareness walk and remembrance vigil will take place.
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:
Bradwell, Saskatchewan, CA S0K 0P0
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-146
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
KoKums and Mochums Against Drugs and Alcohol Inc.
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.