Building Capacity and Support Groups for Healing from Trauma in South Slave Region
Kátl’odeeche First Nation, Hay River This project will establish a culturally safe group for women in the Kátł’odeeche First Nation community, where participants can build on their strengths, and heal from trauma and addiction. It will include a series of workshops for women who have experienced violence and trauma, based on a culturally adapted version […]
Change the Stats
Inuvik Youth Centre Society, Inuvik Change the Stats provides girls who are at risk of experiencing gendered violence with a weekly support and action group. In a workshop, the group will explore concepts around violence and abuse, as well as plan monthly actions or events to educate the community or increase access to support for […]
EntrepreNorth
Tides Canada EntrepreNorth’s mission is to empower northern community-based and Indigenous entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses and livelihoods across Northern Canada through a 6-month, cohort-based support program. EntrepreNorth supports entrepreneurs in the post-launch, early stage phase who are working to overcome barriers to business growth. Program participants come from all three territories—Northwest Territories, Yukon, and […]
Safe housing pilot for women leaving abusive relationships
YWCA NWT, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories This program provides housing for women who are leaving abusive relationships. It helps women to overcome the barriers associated with finding secure housing, which can discourage them from leaving abusive relationships. This will not only increase safety for women and their children, but also help them to establish a solid […]