Grant: Department for Women and Gender Equality
Federation of Saskatchewan Indians Inc.
$199,985.00
Healing Gathering and Commemoration for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
FY 2019-20 · 2019-09-01
Summary
This 14-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: a two-day provincial family gathering in Saskatchewan followed by a one-day traditional powwow. A video, or series of vignettes, will be produced and shared broadly to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Department
Program
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
AN190129
Agreement Start Date
2019-09-01
Agreement Title
Healing Gathering and Commemoration for Missing and
Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Agreement Title (French)
Rassemblement de guérison et commémoration pour les femmes et les filles autochtones disparues et assassinées
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$199,985.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This 14-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: a two-day provincial family gathering in Saskatchewan followed by a one-day traditional powwow. A video, or series of vignettes, will be produced and shared broadly to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 14 mois rendra hommage à la vie et à la mémoire des femmes, des filles et des personnes LGBTQ2S autochtones disparues ou assassinées et sensibilisera davantage la population à la question. Les activités du projet comprendront un rassemblement familial provincial de deux jours en Saskatchewan, suivi d'un pow-wow traditionnel d'une journée. Une vidéo, ou une série de capsules, sera produite et diffusée à grande échelle pour honorer la vie des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues ou assassinées.
Expected Results
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Expected Results (French)
Les femmes et les parties prenantes peuvent obtenir de l’aide pour traiter des enjeux liés à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Program Name (French)
Ministère des Femmes et de l’Égalité des genres
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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de promotion de la femme a pour but de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada et il travaille pour ce faire à réduire ou éliminer les obstacles systémiques qui freinent le progrès des femmes. Le Programme soutient la visée du gouvernement du Canada de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada. Il cadre avec les priorités du gouvernement du Canada en matière de prospérité économique et ses engagements internationaux en matière d’égalité entre les sexes.
Recipient City
Saskatoon
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Federation of Saskatchewan Indians Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
S7N 4K4
Recipient Province or Territory
SK
Reference Number
GC-2019-2020-Q2-149