Transmuting mistakes: how funders pivoted towards reconciliation after a social impact bond went wrong

Marymound subcontracts a youth justice program to Indigenous-led organization after Winnipeg Indigenous Executive Circle calls funders in for a tough discussion.

Why It Matters

Indigenous-led non-profits work tirelessly to address inequities and barriers faced by Indigenous people. Allies can lighten the load by empowering Indigenous-led organizations instead of competing with them.

โ€œI think once everyone talked about the model ... there was not anyone on the Indigenous side of the house, or even on foundational teams, that agreed with it."

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