Infinity Women Secretariat Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $3.8M value; 6 departments; 8 programs.
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Through this 57-month project, Infinity Women Secretariat Inc. (IWS) will increase its capacity to prevent and address gender-based violence (GBV) against Indigenous women, girls, or 2SLGBTQIA+ people with a focus on Red River Métis community in Manitoba. This will be achieved by engaging with public policy experts to identify research gaps, conduct annual GBA+ socio-economic surveys, develop a Métis-specific GBA+ toolkit and GBA+ policies for the national Métis government, Affiliates and organizations, along with the development of the MMIWG2S+ Implementation Action Plan, while evaluating and
This will be accomplished in the following ways: • Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; • Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and • Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework
This 45-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: development and implementation of an organization strategic plan; improving the short-term and long-term governance capacity of the Infinity Women Secretariat; delivery of governance and advocacy workshops to the Board of Directors, regional and local representatives, and Metis women; and enhancing the participation of Métis women in governance.
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This 30-month project will support a feminist response and recovery from the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Infinity Women Secretariat Inc. will achieve this by utilizing research and consultations to develop a Manitoba Métis women-specific gender equality toolkit, as well as policy and regulation guidelines. Gender equality training workshops will be developed and facilitated for the Métis government to complement the toolkit. A mid-term and final evaluation will be conducted to critically examine the project. At the end of the project, the organization will have contr
This 36-month project will address barriers to economic security faced by Métis mothers and caregivers as they attempt to enter, re-enter or remain in the workforce. Through the development and pilot implementation of individual “pathways to prosperity plans,” Métis women in Manitoba will benefit from increased accessibility and coordination of relevant programs and services, such as childcare. In addition, a network of stakeholders, employers and Métis women in business will participate through targeted outreach for job-matching, and learning and skills-building sessions with participating w
Infinity Women Secretariat seeks to empower Red River Métis women, girls, and 2SLGBTQ+ (Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, and other sexually and gender diverse) individuals in the Homeland of the Red River Métis by providing knowledge and resources to navigate Red Flag laws, which allow for the temporary removal of firearms from individuals deemed to pose a risk to themselves or others.
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Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.