Contribution: Victims Fund
ONTARIO NATIVE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION
$400,000.00
Supporting Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls
FY 2017-18 · 2017-05-01
Summary
The organization will support families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls by providing counseling, information and ceremonial supports to assist them in the process of healing and reconciliation. The organization will host four traditional ceremonies to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. The organization will also promote capacity building among organizations by developing and delivering training that will better equip organizations to address the multiple layers of recent and historical trauma that Indigenous families face with trauma-informed care and culturally grounded models.
Department
Program
Victims Fund
Recipient
Location
Fort William First Nation | Fort William First Nation, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Multi-year Project: from 20172018 to 20192020 PROJECT AMENDED - Original Project Amount: $ 300,000.00 Approved Date: 2017/05/12 Fiscal Year: 20172018 Quarter: 1 Amendment #1 Amount: $ 100,000.00 Approved Date: 2019/04/18
Additional Information (French)
Projet pluriannuel : de 20172018 à 20192020 MODIFICATION AU PROJET - Projet initial Montant : 300 000,00 $ Date d'approbation : 2017/05/12 Année financière : 20172018 Trimestre : 1 Modification no1 Montant : 100 000,00 $ Date d'approbation : 2019/04/18
Agreement End Date
2020-03-31
Agreement Number
8685850
Agreement Start Date
2017-05-01
Agreement Title
Supporting Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls
Agreement Title (French)
Soutenir les familles de femmes et de filles autochtones disparues et assassinées
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$400,000.00
Amendment Date
2019-04-18
Amendment Number
1
Description
The organization will support families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls by providing counseling, information and ceremonial supports to assist them in the process of healing and reconciliation. The organization will host four traditional ceremonies to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. The organization will also promote capacity building among organizations by developing and delivering training that will better equip organizations to address the multiple layers of recent and historical trauma that Indigenous families face with trauma-informed care and culturally grounded models.
Description (French)
L'organisme viendra en aide aux familles des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues ou assassinées en offrant du counseling, de l'information et un soutien en matière de cérémonies afin de faciliter le processus de guérison et de réconciliation. L'organisme tiendra quatre cérémonies traditionnelles en l'honneur des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues ou assassinées. Il encouragera également le renforcement des capacités au sein des organisations en élaborant et en offrant une formation qui les préparera à tenir compte des nombreux traumatismes récents et historiques vécus par les familles autochtones en offrant des soins adaptés aux traumatismes et des modèles adaptés à la culture.
Federal Riding
Thunder Bay--Rainy River
Federal Riding (French)
Thunder Bay--Rainy River
Federal Riding Number
35105
Organization Code
jus
Organization
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada
Program Name
Victims Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds d'aide aux victimes
Program Purpose
The Victims Fund provides grants and contributions to support projects and activities that encourage the development of new approaches, promote access to justice, improve the capacity of service providers, foster the establishment of referral networks, and/or increase awareness of services available to victims of crime and their families.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Fonds d’aide aux victimes fournit un financement au moyen de subventions et de contributions pour appuyer des projets et des activités qui visent à développer de nouvelles approches, facilitent l’accès à la justice, améliorent la capacité des fournisseurs de services, favorisent l’établissement de réseaux d’aiguillage et sensibilisent aux services offerts aux victimes d’actes criminels et aux membres de leur famille.
Recipient City
Fort William First Nation | Fort William First Nation
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
ONTARIO NATIVE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Recipient Postal Code
P7J1K3
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Reference Number
119-2019-2020-Q1-00006