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SESSION: oral presentation

AGM - MEMBERS ONLY - TO ACCESS CONTACT MANON AT mlamontagne@fneaa.ca

Oct 28th 1:00 pm - Oct 28th 2:30 pm

FNEAA AGM

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Andrea Simmons

Director of Community Relationship

As Director of Community Relationships at Learning Bird, Andrea works with schools and Nations to support education and language learning programs....

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Andrew Genereaux

Student

First-year Education Student

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Angela Bonnie Smoliak

Student

Currently studying Family and Community Counselling from an Indigenous perspective (specializing in trauma and addictions) at the Native Education ...

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Ann M Seymour

Student

Ojibway

SESSION: plenary session

Announcement of Prize Winner and Closing Remarks

Oct 28th 12:00 pm - Oct 28th 12:30 pm

Announcement of Vendor Passport Draw

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Arbutus K Collison

NITEP first-year student.

Group

Best Practices and Lessons Learned from COVID-19

By Jensen Group

Discussion on best practices and lessons learned during the pandemic.

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Bev Fontaine

Director of Education

Tansi, my name is Bev Fontaine (kôtâwînaw aski piyesew iskwêw/Mother Earth Thunderbird Woman). I was born and raised on Opaskwayak Cree Nation, the...

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Brenda Germain

Nigugtugewei / Forest Kindergarten Educator

I have been teaching for 10 years. I have been fortunate enough through the years to be a part of a few early years (3-5 year old) curriculum build...

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Brooke Poorman-crowe

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Carla Hill

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Carmen Parent

Strategic Projects Specialist

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Cathy Martin

Director of Structural Readiness

Dr. Cathy Martin, Ed.D. is a Mi’gmaq woman who was raised and resided most of her life in the Listuguj First Nation. Dr. Martin has a Doctorate Deg...

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Claire Brascoupe

Senior Information Technologist

Speaker

Clayton Norris

Vice President, Indigenous Services

Clayton Norris, CAFM, MBA, CPA, CMA, is the Vice-President of Indigenous Services and National Leader for Indigenous Audit Services for MNP. He has...

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Concordia University

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Creedance Harris

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Creedance Harris

ITEP

Vendor

Dadavan Systems Inc

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Dagny Dubois

Speaker

Darrell Wellington

Senior Vice President

Darrell has been in high-tech for more than 20 years in Canadian tech companies MOSAID Technologies, BlackBerry and now Swedish global tech company...

Speaker, Presenter

Darren Googoo

Director of Education

Darren Googoo has been the Director of Education for Membertou, a Mi’kmaw First Nation community for 19 years. Darren is also the incoming Chair of...

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David Still

Principal

Speaker

Davin Dumas

Director of Language & Culture

Born in Vancouver, B.C., he moved home early and learned to speak his language in an immersed environment. Along with this, his understanding of th...

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Dmitri Bogucharsky

Senior Developer

Dmitri works in IT industry since early 1990's.

Vendor

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Canada

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Dr. Carlana Lindeman

Education Program Director

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Dr. Daphne Mai'stoina

Superintendent

Dr. Daphne Mai’Stoina is the Superintendent of Education for Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council Education Authority and has been in the education syste...

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Dr. Gwendolyn Point

Chancellor, Knowledge Keeper

Dr. Point currently serves as the Knowledge Keeper for the BC Assembly of First Nation Chiefs. She also served a term 2015-2018 as The Chancellor f...

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Dr. Imelda Perley

Elder-in-Residence

Dr. Perley is a member of St. Mary’s First Nation who is currently the Elder-in-Residence at Chief Harold Sappier Memorial Elementary School. She ...

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Dr. J. Randolph Radney

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Edward Mirasty

Director of Education

Edward Mirasty is a Cree member of the LacLaRonge Indian Band and has worked at the Prince Albert Grand Council as Director of Education for over t...

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Elijah Liam-coe Henry

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Elise Roddi-lea Robillard

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Elizabeth Read

Superintendent, Education

I am originally from English River First Nations, I have been in Education for almost 25 years and this is my 7th year with MLTC. As one of the Sup...

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Emily Whetung

Chief

Chief Emily Whetung is a descendent of the Whetung name as far back as its origins. Chief Whetung is a graduate from both York University Osgoode ...

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Fabrice Grover

Executive Director

Born in Paris, France, Fabrice Grover grew up in Vancouver on Coast Salish territory. Fabrice has been with IFL for six years, initially as the Reg...

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First Nations Control of First Nations Education

By Jensen Group

Discussion on first nations education.

Vendor

First Nations Housing Professionals Association

The First Nations Housing Professionals Association (FNHPA) is a national, professional association exclusively serving the needs of individuals wo...

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First Nations Languages, Cultures and Land-Based Learning

By Jensen Group

Discussion for languages, cultures and land-based learning.

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FlagHouse Canada

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Frieda Belleau

Community Education Coordinator

My 5th year in Education, my 2nd year as the Education Coordinator. I am from the Secwepemc (Shuswap) territory in Central Interior of British Colu...

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Gabrielle Sagalov

Education Public Sector Lead

Gabrielle Sagalov (Scrimshaw) is passionate about inclusion and education technology. She is the Education Public Sector Lead at Apple Canada, wher...

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Greenfield Learning

Educational Sales Consultant

Greenfield Learning has over 20 years experience implementing technology-delivered curriculum and providing professional learning opportunities. We...

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Heather Merasty

Senior Director of Education

Heather Merasty is the Senior Director of Education at the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) based out of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. MLTC Educati...

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Jacob Pitawanakwat

Program Manager

Jacob’s determination to improve his own career opportunities naturally led him to want to help other youth to achieve their goals. While supply t...

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Jade Ryan

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Jeanne Smitiuch

Regional Director

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Jennifer Ashley Wilson (She/her)

Student

Mother, wife, artist, land steward, water protector, life-long student.

Vendor

Jensen Group

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Jody Simonson

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Joe Rozza

BDE Canada

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Jordan Mcneilly

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Joyce Germain

Nipugtugewei / Forest Kindergarten Educator

I have been teaching Mi'gmaq immersion at Alaqsite'w Gitpu School for over 20 years. I have developed programs for Kindergarten and Grade 1 immersi...

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Julia Candlish

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Julie Davis

Vice-President External Relations & Development

Julie Davis has served three terms as vice-president of External Relations & Development at Trent University. Responsible for philanthropy, alumni ...

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Kajeet

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Kalyn Tootoosis

Teacher Candidate

From Poundmaker Cree Nation Treaty 6 Territory and Also From Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. Strong Advocate for Indigenous ways and Future Educator for C...

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Karisha Kiskotagan

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Keiko Kitamori

Family and community counseling program

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Ken Sanderson

Executive Director

I can sum up my professional passions and philosophy with two words: capacity development. Nothing gives me greater enjoyment than to assist organi...

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Khrystyna Orobets

Manager, MNP Indigenous Services Consulting (Calgary)

Khrystyna Orobets, MPA is a Manager in the Consulting Practice of MNP’s Indigenous Services Consulting Niche. She has a Bachelor of Business Admini...

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Kierrah L Wuttunee

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L.Gail Gossfeld-McDonald

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Larae D. Pratt

Student

Vendor

Learning Bird

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Liberty Chief

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Lisa Jerome

School Principal

My name is Lisa Jerome from Gesgapegiag First Nation. I am currently a Principal Ecole Wiinebekuu School in Waskaganish Eeyou Istchee. It's my Fift...

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Lynn Mongrain

Education Manager

Presenter

Mac Walton

Consultant, MNP Indigenous Consulting (Calgary)

Mac Walton is an Analyst in the Consulting Practice of MNP’s Organization and People service line. He has a Bachelor of Education degree from the U...

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Madison Baptiste

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Manon Lamontagne

V.P. Human Resources & Services

Manon Lamontagne is the V.P. Human Resources and Services for the First Nations Education Admininstrator’s Association. She is Métis and is a certi...

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Maureen Johns

Director of Education

Maureen is a citizen of the Pasqua First Nation, where she currently serves as Director of Education. She has provided Indigenous education leaders...

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Mental Health, Elders and Healing

By Jensen Group

Discussion on mental health, elders, healing and well-being.

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Merrill Kost

Partner Development Specialist

As Partner Development Specialist at Learning Bird, Merrill develops relationships with educators from schools and Nations across the country. She ...

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Michael Staruck

Kinoomaagewi Gimaa

Michael Staruck has been involved in administration in First Nations schools for over two decades. He began his career in education in Northwester...

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Michelle Lange

Jordan's Principle Lead

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Mika Lafond

Instructor

Speaker

Mike Mitchell

Knowledge Keeper

Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell is one of the most respected First Nations leaders in Canada. Born in Akwesasne and raised by a traditional family, K...

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Mino Giizhgad

Immersion Coordinator

Minogiizhgad, Turtle Clan, is Anishinaabe from Bkejwanong Territory also known as the Walpole Island First Nation…located within the heart of the G...

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Mr. Adam R Brown

Executive coordinator

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Mr. Bram Lerat

Senior Policy Analyst

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Mr. Craig Frank Edes

1st year teacher canidate

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Mr. Danbi Cho

Senior Research & Policy Analyst

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Mr. Daniel Bellegarde

Chair

Daniel J. Bellegarde is a member of the Little Black Bear First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. Mr. Bellegarde has held several senior positions...

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Mr. Gord Atkinson

Director of Capital Services

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Mr. Jacob Genaille-dustyhorn

Academic Advisor

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Mr. Mark W. Bray

School Principal

Canadian, Metis, born in Sudbury. 19 years teaching experience in several countries. 11 years as a former university professor instructor. 1 se...

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Mr. Piita Thunderchild

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Mr. Quenton Swiftwolfe

Education Coordinator

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Mr. Robert Allan Bressette

VICE PRINCIPAL

My name is Bob Bressette. I am from Kettle and Stony Point First Nation. I have been an educator for 23 years, 18 of which I have been at Kettle Po...

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Mr. Rod Jeddore

Director of Education

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Mr. Vince Brittain

Third Level Specialist

Vince Brittain is a James Smith Cree Nation Band member who grew up and attended school at Bernard Constant Community School. He met his wife Conni...

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Mrs. Anna Marie Abitong

Director of Education

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Mrs. Darrah M Beaver

Director

Proud member of the Wolastoqeyik. Mother of two. Interested in language revitalization and education leadership.

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Mrs. Pauline Lalonde

Director Indigenous Reconciliation and Inclusion

Pauline LalondePronouns: She/Elle Pauline Lalonde is a member of the Sachigo Lake First Nation in Northwestern Ontario. She currently lives off-r...

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Mrs. Pauline Muskego

Superintendent of Education

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Mrs. Renee St. Germain

Director of Languages & Learning

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Mrs. Rikka Berkan

Secondary Administrator

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Mrs. Terrylynn Cook

Director of Curriculum & Instruction

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Ms. Alanna Trines

Indigenous Lead

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Ms. Amber Joy Mcswain

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Ms. Candace Linklater

Research & Policy Analyst

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Ms. Dakota Edwards

Policy Analyst

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Ms. Debbie K Anderson

Community Education Liaison Coordinator

Debbie Anderson is Cree and Saulteaux on her mother’s side and Scottish and English from her father’s side. She was born in Edmonton but spent her ...

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Ms. Elizabeth A. Mitchell

Education Director

Education Director/ SERT/ Multi grADE TEACHER

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Ms. Jasmine Kree Bear

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Ms. Lisa L Boyd

Education Manager ECE K-12 Programs

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Ms. Lori-ann Daniels

Mentor Instructor

I am a Dakota Cree woman and I am registered at Okanese First Nation and traditionally I come from Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation and Mistawasis Ne...

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Ms. Melvina Thunder

Director of Human Resources

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Ms. Tanya Cj Whitefish

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Ms. Teresa Ritchie

Program Coordinator

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Ms. Theresa Brown

Director of Student Services

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Ms. Tiana Cappo

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Ms. Tiana Cappo

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Ms. Yvonne Noskey

Director of Finance

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Nichol Marsch

Student

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Nora Greenway

Vendor

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

SESSION: plenary session

Opening Prayer and Keynote Presentation

Oct 28th 10:00 am - Oct 28th 11:00 am

Opening Prayer – Mike Mitchell, Knowledge Keeper
Opening remarks – Darren Googoo, Chair of the Board, FNEAA
Keynote speaker - Terry Good...

SESSION: plenary session

Opening Prayer and Keynote Presentation

Oct 27th 10:00 am - Oct 27th 12:00 pm

Opening Prayer – Mike Mitchell, Knowledge Keeper
Opening remarks – Dr. Paulette Tremblay
Master of Ceremony – Simon Brascoupé
Key...

Presenter

Patricia St.Denis

Superintendent, Education

I am a proud muskeg neynuw iskwew from Cumberland House Cree Nation. I have been with MLTC Education for going on for five years. I thought I woul...

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Paulette Tremblay

President & Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Tremblay is Turtle Clan of the Mohawk Nation from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory in Southern Ontario. Having a long and distinguished...

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Pearl Calahasen

Deputy Superintendent

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Peter Jensen

Partner

Peter Jensen is a proud Mohawk from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. He has worked extensively with Indigenous communities as well as private, public a...

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Priscilla D Campeau

Chair, Indigenous Studies - Nukskahtowin

Priscilla Campeau is Cree – Saulteaux. She is a member of Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan. She has work experience at a federal and prov...

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Queen’s University Indigenous Futures In Engineering

Indigenous Futures in Engineering (InEng - formerly Aboriginal Access to Engineering) is a broad-scope program in outreach and student success at Q...

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Randy Schmucker

Junior Policy Analyst

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Rhonda Kayseas

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Richard Paskemin

Student

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Richard Paskemin

Presenter

Rose-ann Martin

Elder and President

Roseann Martin – Residential School Survivor and a Mi’gmaq Grandmother has travelled all over Canada and who is a pipe carrier, drum keeper and wat...

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Sandy Pinay-Schindler

Director of Education

Sandy Pinay-Schindler is a Cree/Nakawe mother, partner, daughter, sister and aunty from Peepeekisis Cree Nation in southern Treaty 4 Territory. She...

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Shaina Manning

Registrant

Simon Bird

Sr. Executive Administrator

Speaker

Simon Brascoupé, MA, CAPA, CFNHM

Senior Vice-President Education, Communications and Services

Simon  Brascoupé, Anishinabeg/Haudenausanee – Bear Clan is a member of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, Maniwaki, Quebec. Simon Brascoupé is ...

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Sykes Powderface

Knowledge Keeper

Sykes Powderface is from the Stoney Nakoda Nation in Morley, Alberta. He attended a residential school at Morley and moved to Mount Royal College. ...

Speaker, Presenter

Taiaiake Alfred

Consultant in Indigenous Governance

Taiaiake Alfred is a Kahnawà:ke Mohawk writer and consultant. His work focuses on strengthening First Nations' governance structures, Indigenous re...

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Tasja J Night

Speaker

Terry Goodtrack

President and Chief Executive Officer

MPA, B.Admin, FCPA, FCGA, C.Dir, CAPA, CAFM Spent over twenty-five years in senior finance and management positions with high profile Indigenous o...

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Tianna Mccabe

Student

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Tristan Sylvestre

SESSION: plenary session

Vendor Presentations

Oct 27th 9:40 am - Oct 27th 10:00 am

Learning Bird
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Vendors Questions and Answers.
*Door Prize Give Away (Donation from Dolly Parton’s...

SESSION: plenary session

Vendor Presentations

Oct 27th 12:00 pm - Oct 27th 12:20 pm

Greenfield Learning – Arthur Lin
FlagHouse – Matt Milligan
Kajeet - Celeste Lee and Joe Rocca
Vendors Questions and Answers.
...

SESSION: plenary session

Vendor Presentations

Oct 28th 9:40 am - Oct 28th 10:00 am

Moderator Introduction of Vendors.
Manon Lamontagne, FNEAA Vice President, Human Resources and Services, Moderator.
First Nations Housing...

SESSION: plenary session

Vendor Presentations

Oct 27th 2:30 pm - Oct 27th 2:50 pm

Concordia University – Veronica Lefebvre
Dadavan Systems – Justin Moore
Indigenous Futures in Engineering at Queen's University - Melan...

Registrant

Veronica King-Jamieson

Councillor

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Elders, Land-Based, Mental Health

Oct 28th 11:00 am - Oct 28th 12:00 pm

11:00 - 11:30 am, Education for Decolonization: Lessons from the Kahnawà:ke Experience, Dr. Taiaiake Alfred
11:30 - 12:00 pm, Mike Mitchell

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Elders, Land-Based, Mental Health

Oct 27th 3:00 pm - Oct 27th 4:30 pm

3:00 - 3:45 pm, The Gift of Resiliency, Dr. Imelda Perry and
3:45 - 4:30 pm, Traditional Practices in Conflict Resolution, Rose-Ann Martin

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Languages & Cultures

Oct 27th 3:00 pm - Oct 27th 4:30 pm

3:00 - 3:45pm, Opaskwayak Education Services’ student-centered response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Bev Fontaine
3:45 - 4:30 pm, Forest Kinderg...

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Languages & Cultures

Oct 28th 11:00 am - Oct 28th 12:00 pm

11:00 - 11:30 am, Immersion Capacity Building, Minogiizhgad
11:30 - 12:00 pm, Sykes Powderface

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Leadership and Innovation

Oct 28th 11:00 am - Oct 28th 12:00 pm

Best practices/ Lesson learned

SESSION: workshop

Workshop - Leadership and Innovation

Oct 27th 3:00 pm - Oct 27th 4:30 pm

Case Study. Reconciliation in Action: Developing a “Gold Standard” Relationship between Trent University and Curve Lake First Nation

SESSION: workshop

Workshop 1 - Best practices / Lessons Learned

Oct 27th 1:00 pm - Oct 27th 2:30 pm

1:00 - 1:45 pm, Transforming First Nations Education: Journey to Establishing a First Nations Education Authority, Dr. Daphne Mai'stoina
1:45 ...

SESSION: workshop

Workshop 2 - Languages & Cultures

Oct 27th 1:00 pm - Oct 27th 2:30 pm

1:00 - 1:45 pm, Re-Awakening: Cowessess First Nation Education, Sandy Pinay-Schindler
1:45 - 2:30 pm, Resiliency, Technology, and Constructivi...

SESSION: workshop

Workshop 3 - Elders, Land-Based, Mental Health

Oct 27th 1:00 pm - Oct 27th 2:30 pm

1:00 - 1:45 pm, Hope as the Foundation of Resiliency, Maureen Johns
1:45 - 2:30 pm, Dr. Gwendolyn Point

SESSION: workshop

Workshop 4 - Navigating Regional Education Agreements

Oct 27th 1:00 pm - Oct 27th 2:30 pm

Navigating Regional Education Agreements – What Do You Need to Know?”

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Yvette Arcand

Director

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