This study will identify the accessibility needs of Indigenous and Black women with disabilities who are involved in the justice system. It will make recommendations for accessibility standards for federal correctional institutions and other parts of the justice system. 

Legal capacity is the power to make decisions with legal consequences. Legal capacity gateways are the requirements a person must meet to access the rights, benefits, and opportunities on the other side of a gateway. This study will identify best practices for designing and managing fully inclusive and accessible legal capacity gateways. The way legal capacity gateways are designed determines access to programs and services for people whose legal capacity may be questioned. Increased understanding and awareness can increase access to these programs and services for people with disabilities.

People with intellectual disabilities face communication barriers. This study will gather information to support the removal and prevention of these barriers. This data will be used to inform future standard development.

This study will gather information on how accessibility standards are used in Nunavut. It will identify barriers faced by people with disabilities from an Indigenous perspective.

This study will develop recommendations for accessibility requirements for signage and wayfinding. It will use evidence based on the experience of people with various disabilities.

This study will gather information about barriers to employment for people with intellectual disabilities. It will do this by consulting with individuals and employers. It will use this information to develop best practices.