Engagement Session 4

BC First Nations Jurisdiction Over Child & Family Services

We are now in Phase Three of the First Nations Leadership Council Child and Family Wellbeing Engagement Sessions.

Throughout Phases One and Two, we have heard from participants that sharing best practices is a crucial step in standing up First Nations jurisdiction of child and family wellbeing services across BC.

In Phase Three we are bringing First Nation presenters from around BC and Canada to speak about their work in standing up jurisdiction of Child and Family wellbeing. Presentations will be hosted in the morning and breakout group discussions will be hosted in the afternoon.

Confirmed presenters include:

• Chief Cadmus Delorme – Cowessess First Nation
• Helen Joe – Sto:lo Tribal Council
• Gretchen Woodman and Debbie Pierre – Wet’suwet’en
• Gwen Phillips – Ktunaxa Nation, BCFNDGI Champion
• Kim Baird and Edward Johnson – Huu-ay-aht First Nation
• Nipawi Kikanisoot – Treaty 8 Hereditary Chief and Youth Presenter

Others TBD

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