Sisters in Spirit is and always has been an initiative of the Native Women's Association of Canada, but what I mean is that the government's funding continues to NWAC. Although I understand people have mentioned that the Sisters in Spirit work is no longer being funded, what's happening—and I think my colleagues at Status of Women Canada and NWAC, I believe, who are scheduled to appear, will explain better—is that Status of Women Canada has continued to fund NWAC for the next initiatives past that original initiative. They've funded them for “Evidence to Action II”—
On April 25th, 2013. See this statement in context.