PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF FIRST NATIONS' WOMEN: federal grants and contributions

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PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF FIRST NATIONS' WOMEN: federal grants and contributions: 14 agreements; $1.7M value; 4 departments; 7 programs.

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14agreements
$1.7Mvalue
4departments
7programs

Largest agreements

Community Support and Healing for Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People$750Kvalue2024start2029end

Through their project, the Pacific Association of First Nations Women will provide: culturally responsive trauma informed community-based services for families of missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP), in the greater Vancouver area; counselling, traditional healing practices and ceremonies led by Indigenous therapists, traditional healers and wisdom keepers; services to the families that will include cultural teachings and informational workshop sessions, family gatherings, healing circles, and support groups; and, development of trust and safety between families of the MMIP and local

Lifting Families Up$311Kvalue2020start2024end

Pacific Association of First Nations Women will provide culturally responsive, trauma informed community-based services for families of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver. They will provide counseling, traditional healing practices and ceremonies led by Indigenous therapists, traditional healers and wisdom keepers. Their services to the families will include cultural teachings and information workshop sessions, family gatherings, healing circles, support groups, referrals to/from the Family Information Liaison Unit of British Columbia and th

Community diversification program / Community Economic Diversification Initiative - Vitality (CED-Diversification (CEDI-V))$188Kvalue2018start–end

Pacific Association of First Nations Women will provide culturally responsive, trauma informed community-based services for families of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver. They will provide counseling, traditional healing practices and ceremonies led by Indigenous therapists, traditional healers and wisdom keepers. Their services to the families will include cultural teachings and information workshop sessions, family gatherings, healing circles, support groups and referrals to/from the Family Information Liaison Unit of British Columbia.

  • Department of Justice Canada
  • Community diversification program / Community Economic Diversification Initiative - Vitality (CED-Diversification (CEDI-V))
2021-BC-000170$137Kvalue2020start2022end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$51.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$43.9Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$40.8Kvalue2013start–end
Pacific Association of First Nation Women (PAFNW) Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Healing for Families Support Group$40.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The Pacific Association of First Nations Women proposes to hold eight meetings that will focus on trust and safety for victims and survivors of crime in the urban area of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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100 Years of Loss$38.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Elders COVID-19 Response$25.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The objectives of the Program are: • promoting volunteerism among seniors; • engaging seniors in the community through mentoring of others; • expanding awareness of elder abuse, including financial abuse; • supporting social participation and inclusion of seniors; and • providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$14.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Our Tipi. Our Truth and Reconciliation$10.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

2023 Victims and Survivors of Crime Week$9.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Victims and Survivors of Crime Week will take place from May 14 to May 20, 2023. Victims and Survivors of Crime Week projects provide an opportunity to raise awareness about victim issues and about the programs, services and laws in place to help victims and survivors of crime and their families.

Pacific Association of First Nations Women$3.5Kvalue2018start2018end

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Departments

Department of Justice Canada5agreements$1.3Mvalue2programs
  • Victims Fund
  • Community diversification program / Community Economic Diversification Initiative - Vitality (CED-Diversification (CEDI-V))

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Canadian Heritage5agreements$184Kvalue2programs
  • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Indigenous Services Canada1agreements$137Kvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada3agreements$42.5Kvalue2programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Years

20241agreements$750Kvalue1programs
  • Victims Fund
20233agreements$59.0Kvalue2programs
  • Victims Fund
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20212agreements$39.0Kvalue2programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20203agreements$486Kvalue3programs
  • Victims Fund
  • Other Program Reporting
  • Celebration, Commemoration and Learning
20182agreements$191Kvalue2programs
  • Community diversification program / Community Economic Diversification Initiative - Vitality (CED-Diversification (CEDI-V))
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20141agreements$43.9Kvalue0programs
    20131agreements$40.8Kvalue0programs
      20121agreements$51.0Kvalue0programs

        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.