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Title:

File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Commemoration Project 2019

Agreement Number:

AN190130

Agreement Value:

$49,888.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 20, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

This 20-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 creation and installation of a commemorative monument as well as the coordination of an unveiling ceremony that will include a drum group and community feast. In addition, workshops will also be held in each of the eleven First Nations that comprise the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council to promote awareness, preventive information and a strategy for future steps to support family and community.

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:

Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, CA S0G 1S0

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q2-150

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council

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.