Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Location: Radisson Hotel Downtown, 288 Portage Ave.

Contact: Lois Stoll, lstoll@manitobachiefs.com, 204-957-8474

Lunch is being provided.

Attendees have a chance to win door prizes!

Who should attend? All staff and community members should attend. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is developing traditional family law templates for our five First Nation languages in Manitoba: Anishinaabeg; Anishininiwak; Dakota Oyate; Denesuline; and Nehethowuk / Ininiwak

We are going to talk about child and family wellness and how your Nation traditionally handles child and family issues, leading to your First Nations jurisdiction.

Agenda:

  • Opening Prayer – Elder
  • Drum Song – Nioondawah
  • Presentation/Overview – Lois Stoll
  • Lunch
  • Open discussion
    Regarding written laws in Anishinabe Nations, unwritten laws, and original customary laws for the well-being of children and families.
  • Question & Answer
  • Closing Prayer