Actions and Commitments

Call to Action # 41: Justice (25-42)

Minister’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Women’s “Giving Voice Program”

May 29, 2019

Minister’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Women’s (MACIW) Giving Voice Program

$689K over 2 yrs. Grants from $2.5K-$16K

The Province is supporting Indigenous communities and organizations to end gender-based violence through 48 unique community-driven projects that support, teach and celebrate Indigenous women throughout B.C. This year’s projects include traditional activities like knowledge workshops and healing circles. It also includes more community-focused projects, such as monthly dinners, guided community dialogues, cultural retreats and workshops on healthy masculinity.