Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Re-Igniting Sacred Fires
Agreement Number:
AN190136
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 24, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This 22-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 of Tea and Bannock speaker series, awareness walks, feast and round dance, development of a tribute/commemorative booklet as well as a Provincial gathering.
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:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7K 6C2
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-155
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan
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.