British Columbia BC Chiefs Virtual Caucus Session
In preparation for the July 16 & 17, First Nations Chiefs and Leaders meeting with
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Bill C-5: One Canadian Economy Act
Chair: Kory Wilson
– July 15, 2025
2:00 pm to 2:05 pm
Opening Blessing
BCAFN Knowledge Keeper
2:05 pm to 2:10 pm
Review of Agenda
Chair: Kory Wilson
2:10 am to 2:30 pm
Opening & Context Setting Remarks
Regional Chief Terry Teegee
2:30 pm to 2:50 pm
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act Update
Matthew Norris, BCAFN Associate Director
2:50 pm to 3:10 pm
Legal Overview of Bill C-5: One Canadian Economy Act
Merle Alexander, BCAFN Legal Counsel, Miller Titerle
3:10 pm to 4:30 pm
Discussion/Dialogue
4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Next Steps
5:00 pm
Adjournment