Contribution: Indigenous Courtwork Program
MANITOBA KEEWATINOWI OKIMAKANAK INC.
$97,350.00
Expanding on Indigenous Courtwork services: Cree language development in Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakinak territory
EF 2023-24 · 2023-08-17
Résumé
The Expanding on Indigenous Courtwork services: Cree language development in Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakinak territory Project will consist of mentoring and training in the basics of the Cree language so Courtworkers and their justice partners can better serve Indigenous clients and their families involved in the court process. The 5 day in-person training will take place at the Grey Buffalo Grandfather Wellness Lodge located at Hillside Beach, MB., which is located approximately one hour north of Winnipeg. Approximately 20 people will participate in the training, including 3 Courtworkers, the management team, and the MKO Justice Programs Manager. After the initial 5 days of in-person mentoring and teachings, MKO will revert to an additional 5 days of online instruction and support.
Ministère
Programme
Indigenous Courtwork Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Other
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Reference Number
119-2023-2024-Q2-00041
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
A
Recipient Legal Name
MANITOBA KEEWATINOWI OKIMAKANAK INC.
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient City
Thompson
Recipient Postal Code
R8N 0M5
Federal Riding
Churchill--Keewatinook Aski
Federal Riding (French)
Churchill--Keewatinook Aski
Federal Riding Number
46003
Program Name
Indigenous Courtwork Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'assistance parajudiciaire aux Autochtones
Program Purpose
Since 1978, the Department through the ICW Program makes contributions to provincial/territorial governments through bilateral multi-year cost-sharing contribution agreements to support the provision of culturally competent services to Indigenous persons charged with an offence under federal or provincial statute or municipal by-law or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system.
Program Purpose (French)
Depuis 1978, le Programme d’APA permet au Ministère de verser des contributions aux gouvernements provinciaux et territoriaux, dans le cadre d’accords de contribution bilatéraux pluriannels au titre du partage des coûts, dans le but d’appuyer la prestation de services culturellement adaptés aux Autochtones accusés d’une infraction à une loi fédérale ou provinciale ou à un règlement municipal ou ayant autrement des démêlés avec le système de justice pénale.
Agreement Title
Expanding on Indigenous Courtwork services: Cree language development in Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakinak territory
Agreement Title (French)
Élargissement des services d’assistance parajudiciaire aux Autochtones : Développement en langue crie dans le territoire de Keewatinowi Okimakinak au Manitoba
Agreement Number
12843888
Agreement Value
$97,350.00
Agreement Start Date
2023-08-17
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Description
The Expanding on Indigenous Courtwork services: Cree language development in Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakinak territory Project will consist of mentoring and training in the basics of the Cree language so Courtworkers and their justice partners can better serve Indigenous clients and their families involved in the court process. The 5 day in-person training will take place at the Grey Buffalo Grandfather Wellness Lodge located at Hillside Beach, MB., which is located approximately one hour north of Winnipeg. Approximately 20 people will participate in the training, including 3 Courtworkers, the management team, and the MKO Justice Programs Manager. After the initial 5 days of in-person mentoring and teachings, MKO will revert to an additional 5 days of online instruction and support.
Description (French)
Le projet d’Élargissement des services d’assistance parajudiciaire aux Autochtones : Développement en langue crie dans le territoire de Keewatinowi Okimakinak au Manitoba (Expanding on Indigenous Courtwork services: Cree language development in Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakinak territory) consistera en un mentorat et une formation aux rudiments de la langue crie afin que les conseillers parajudiciaires et leurs partenaires du système de justice puissent mieux servir les clients autochtones et leurs familles impliqués dans le processus judiciaire. La formation en personne de cinq jours aura lieu au Grey Buffalo Grandfather Wellness Lodge situé à Hillside Beach (Manitoba), à environ une heure au nord de Winnipeg. Environ 20 personnes participeront à la formation, dont 3 conseillers parajudiciaires, l’équipe de gestion et le gestionnaire des programmes en matière de justice de MKO. Après les cinq premiers jours de mentorat et d’enseignement en personne, MKO passera à cinq jours supplémentaires de formation et de soutien en ligne.
Expected Results
Increased awareness of rights, obligations and resources by Indigenous people in contact with the justice system.
Expected Results (French)
Connaissance accrue de leurs droits, de leurs obligations et des ressources disponibles par les Autochtones ayant des démêlés avec le système de justice.
Organization Code
jus
Organization
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada