NISHNAWBE-ASKI LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION: federal grants and contributions: 18 agreements; $17.1M value; 4 departments; 6 programs.
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The recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through Public awareness and prevention, Diversion, Dispute resolution or mediation, including civil and family mediation, Sentencing options, Gladue Aftercare/Post-sentence supports, Support to victims, and, Offender reintegration.
The recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through Public awareness and prevention, Diversion, Dispute resolution or mediation, including civil and family mediation, Sentencing options, Gladue Aftercare/Post-sentence supports, Support to victims, and, Offender reintegration.
The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through prevention, diversion and reintegration activities.
Through the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN) Legal Restorative Justice department, the Community Safety Justice Empowerment project will focus its target population on four First Nation Communities within northern Ontario. Initiatives will bring together community members to develop community-based prevention and intervention strategies to tackle gun and gang activities.
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to conduct research on combating guns and gangs and trafficking activity in communities and use gun and gang research to create a Community Safety and Justice Empowerment initiative.
Developing Public Legal Education and Information (PLEI) and providing legal services and supports to First Nation communities in Northern Ontario comprising the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
The project will focus on amplifying the voices and experiences of victims of criminal offences and help provide insight into how offenders can work towards mending the harm that has been done in a safe and healthy way through the restorative justice process. The project will also focus on providing victims with assistance in finding the supports they may need to move forward with their healing journey, whether that be a healing circle, working with local community partners for additional services, providing supports through land-based healing and activities, or working with elders in their co
NALSC will facilitate comprehensive research, engagement, and knowledge sharing with First Nation Leadership, Knowledge Keepers, Elders, Indigenous legal scholars and justice professionals to: 1.Immediately support addressing urgent issues related to reopening of fly-in courts following COVID and the court backlog, 2.Immediately support addressing pre-existing systemic and infrastructure barriers that were highlighted and amplified by the pandemic; and 3.Develop a comprehensive road map of options for strategic and operational changes to improving the delivery of justice in the north of the fl
Anti-Racism Action Program
Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)
The project will be focused on assisting the Muskat Dam and Mishkeegogamang through the use of pre-charge diversion to address offences at the community level through the restorative justice process. This project will provide both pre-charge and by-law programming to Weagamow and Mishkeegogaming.
This multi-year regional project with Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services corporation will fund an educational based training initiative for criminal justice professionals. They will partner with an Indigenous artist to create a graphic novel and an animated video which will bring awareness and understanding of the root causes of Indigenous overrepresentation and Gladue principles in the criminal justice system and community-led options for addressing crime, including Indigenous and restorative justice programs.
This project aims to hire a court service coordinator and resume in-person court travel to provide an in-person presence in communities who need it the most.
This project focuses on addressing the challenge for community programs in adhering to COVID-19 guidelines by hiring a COVID-19 safety coordinator and purchase necessary PPE equipment. This will ensure adapting to any new health and safety measures for the well-being of the 49 communities they serve and their staff.
This project will support a NALSC-wide training session for the Restorative Justice Team on facilitating circles relating to Sexual Assault or Domestic Violence focused on trauma-informed practices, applying an intersectional feminist lens, exploring the roots of sexual harm, the needs of people impacted, and options/models for responses. Due to the intense nature of this topic, staff will also explore holistic self-care options.
This project is to support buying office equipment for Justice Staff.
Supporting office equipment purchase.
The purpose of the recidivism study is to assess how IJP funded community-based justice programs reduce the likelihood of re-offending (recidivism) among participants.
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.