Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Proud -Strong-Beautiful
Agreement Number:
AN190132
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
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: facilitating reconnections with Aboriginal spirituality and traditions through the participation of Ribbon Skirt teaching to promote healing. This will be done by providing families with grief and loss counselors as well as working with Elders and local Artisans to create traditional regalia in honour of those lost.
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 2G5
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-152
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Central Urban Metis Federation (1993) 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.