Please register via this link
Regarding room bookings, THE SHERATON IS NOW FULL
Overflow rooms have been secured at the Holiday Inn & Suites Downtown. Please reserve your room by emailing: [email protected] or by phoning: (604) 623–6866 and quote Group Code: UIC
Further information about booking your room can be found via the attachment
NOTICE TO BC FIRST NATIONS
ALL CHIEFS MEETING ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
OCTOBER 9-10, 2019
Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/Sel̓ílwitulh(Tsleil-Waututh) Territories – Vancouver, BC
The objective of this meeting is to bring together Chiefs, leaders, and experts to discuss An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth and families, which received Royal Assent on June 21st, 2019 and the implications for First Nations in British Columbia.
The First Nations Leadership Council and the Tripartite Working Group will provide an update on the current landscape in BC, as well as the work that is ongoing regarding child and family wellness. This meeting will also provide an opportunity for Chiefs and Leaders to hear from Nations who have begun this work and are willing to share their learning and expertise in this area.
Please register and book your room as soon as possible. Please register via this link to confirm your attendance at the meeting.
We have rooms reserved at the Sheraton Wall Centre (1088 Burrard Street, Vancouver BC) under the Union of BC Indian Chiefs block. You can book your room online via this link or by calling the Sheraton Wall Center directly at 604-331-1000.
Who should attend? BC Chiefs, leaders and technicians/experts.
A travel subsidy will be made available for one Chief and one delegate per First Nation.
Further details and agenda to follow.
Questions can be directed to:
Dawn Johnson, Children and Families Policy Analyst for the First Nations Leadership Council
[email protected]
604-684-0231
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