AMC CHIEFS ASSEMBLY ON
“BUILDING ECONOMIES & EDUCATION”
South Beach Casino & Resort— Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
March 5 & 6, 2019
DRAFT AGENDA
DAY 1 - TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019
8:00 a.m. Pipe Ceremony—Parry Francois, Cultural Advisor
Registration of Chiefs/Proxy Delegates
9:00 a.m. Grand Entry—Whitehorse Drum Group
Opening Prayer—AMC Elders Council
Opening Remarks: Co-Chairs Ryan McKay & Dennis White Bird
Review of Agenda & Motion to Adopt
Assembly Rules and Procedures-Motion to Adopt
Welcoming Remarks
Host Chief Deborah Smith, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Grand Chief Arlen Dumas, AMC
Grand Council of The Cree’s—Presenter Grand Chief Dr. Abel
Bosum
Tlicho Investment Group, Presenter Jasper Lamouelle, President
12:00 Noon Lunch (provided) - Introduction of New Trustee for Manitoba on
the National Indian Brotherhood Trust Fund—Jeremy W. McKay
Moccasin Trails Presentation, Presenter Marsha Smoke, A First Nation Management Company
Working Warriors, Presenter Buffy Handel, Director of Business Development
Bringing Our Children Home Act Update—Presenters Chief
Francine Meeches & Chief Betsy Kennedy , AMC Women’s Council
Manitoba First Nations Economic Success Stories
Assembly Adjourned for the Day
Hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
AMC CHIEFS ASSEMBLY ON
“BUILDING ECONOMIES & EDUCATION”
South Beach Casino & Resort— Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
March 5 & 6, 2019
DRAFT AGENDA
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019
8:00 a.m. Registration of Chiefs/Proxy Delegates
9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks: Co-Chairs Ryan McKay & Dennis White Bird
Recap of Previous Day’s Agenda
Review of Day’s Agenda
AMC Chiefs Committee on Governance Renewal Report Presenter Chiefs Committee on Governance Renewal Member
AFN CCOE Update—Presenters Chief David McDougall, AFN-MB Representative and Regional Chief Kevin Hart, AFN
Independent First Nations Perspective on Regional Education Funding Model—Presenter Chief Glenn Hudson
MFN Regional Education Funding Model—Presenters Chief Clarence Easter & Chief David Crate
Regional Education Funding Agreement
Treasury Board Submission
12:00 Noon Lunch (provided) - Presentation on Manitoba Tipi Mitawa (MTM) by Jason Whitford, Executive Director, Shawenim Abinooji Inc.
MFN Regional Education Funding Model—(continued) Education Resolutions Update—October 2018
MFN’s Early Learning & Childcare Framework Strategy—Presenters Chief Vera Mitchell & Chief David Crate
Resolution
Indigenous Languages Act Report—Presenter Chief Nelson Genaille & Chief Lance Roulette
Hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
AMC CHIEFS ASSEMBLY ON
“BUILDING ECONOMIES & EDUCATION”
South Beach Casino & Resort— Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
March 5 & 6, 2019
DRAFT AGENDA
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 (continued)
Post Secondary Education Strategy Update—Presenters Chief David McDougall & Chief Garnet Woodhouse
CLOSING REMARKS / CLOSING CEREMONIES:
Councillor, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Grand Chief Arlen Dumas, AMC
Closing Prayer—AMC Elder’s Council
Retiring of Eagle Staff / Whitehorse Drum Group
Hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs