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Contribution: Victims Fund

YEQOX NILIN JUSTICE SOCIETY

$750,000.00

Repairing Our Spirit

FY 2024-25 · 2024-06-20

Summary
This project will provide traditional support services to families living in Williams Lake and rural Tŝilhqotin communities who have been affected by the loss of missing and murdered members. Over the duration of the project, the organization will ensure that the Yeqox Nilin Justice Society assesses the needs of these families and work towards meeting those needs with a culturally centered traditional approach to healing, provide access to traditional practices that reconnect individuals to culture, provide direct client services to aid in accessing outside supports, and developing a toolkit with resources, education, and healing plans for communities to utilize after the duration of this project.
Program
Victims Fund
Location
Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Business Number
869914937
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Reference Number
119-2024-2025-Q1-00092
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
A
Recipient Business Number
869914937
Recipient Legal Name
YEQOX NILIN JUSTICE SOCIETY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient City
Williams Lake
Recipient Postal Code
V2G1M4
Federal Riding
Cariboo--Prince George
Federal Riding (French)
Cariboo--Prince George
Federal Riding Number
59004
Program Name
Victims Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds d'aide aux victimes
Program Purpose
The Victims Fund, supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Fonds d’aide aux victimes, appuie le mandat du ministère de la Justice d'assurer, au Canada, l'existence d'une société juste et respectueuse des lois, dotée d'un système de justice canadien efficace, équitable et accessible à tous.
Agreement Title
Repairing Our Spirit
Agreement Title (French)
Réparer notre esprit
Agreement Number
13016517
Agreement Value
$750,000.00
Agreement Start Date
2024-06-20
Agreement End Date
2029-03-31
Description
This project will provide traditional support services to families living in Williams Lake and rural Tŝilhqotin communities who have been affected by the loss of missing and murdered members. Over the duration of the project, the organization will ensure that the Yeqox Nilin Justice Society assesses the needs of these families and work towards meeting those needs with a culturally centered traditional approach to healing, provide access to traditional practices that reconnect individuals to culture, provide direct client services to aid in accessing outside supports, and developing a toolkit with resources, education, and healing plans for communities to utilize after the duration of this project.
Description (French)
Ce projet fournira des services de soutien traditionnels aux familles vivant à Williams Lake et les communautés rurales T ŝilhqotin qui ont été touchées par la perte de disparus et membres assassinés. Au cours de la durée du projet, l'organisation veillera à ce que la Yeqox Nilin Justice Society évalue les besoins de ces familles et s'efforce de répondre à ces besoins avec une approche traditionnelle de guérison centrée sur la culture, de fournir un accès aux pratiques traditionnelles qui reconnectent les individus à la culture, de fournir des services directs à la clientèle pour aider à accéder à des soutiens externes, et l'élaboration d'une trousse d'outils avec des ressources, de l'éducation et des plans de guérison que les collectivités peuvent utiliser après la durée de ce projet.
Expected Results
Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.
Expected Results (French)
Capacités renforcées de prestation de services appropriés et adaptés aux besoins des victimes et survivants
Additional Information
Cost Centres: Community Supports Healing for Families (CSHF)
Additional Information (French)
Centres de coûts : Soutiens communautés guérison familles (SCGF)
Organization Code
jus
Organization
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada