Agenda

The objectives of this session are to:
• Provide an overview of the cannabis legal landscape for those who may be less familiar with this topic.
• Provide an update on the FNLC’s work and advocacy with regards to cannabis and the development of the BC First Nations Cannabis Strategy.
• Provide a brief overview of the FNLC’s engagement session work to date.
• Present an outline of the BC First Nation’s Cannabis Strategy key strategic priorities.

– January 26, 2022

10:00 am to 10:05 am

Welcome and Housekeeping

Harold Tarbell, Facilitator

10:05 am to 10:15 am

Opening Remarks & Update on the FNLC’s mandate and work to date

Regional Chief Terry Teegee, BC AFN & Lydia Hwitsum, FNS Summit Executive

10:15 am to 10:20 am

BC First Nations Cannabis Strategy development process presentation

Derek Odgers, FNLC Cannabis Policy Analyst

10:20 am to 10:25 am

Introduction to the BC First Nations Cannabis Strategy and Overview of Strategic Goals

Derek Odgers, FNLC Cannabis Policy Analyst

10:25 am to 11:50 am

Presentation and discussion of BC First Nations Cannabis Strategic Goals

Moderated by Harold Tarbell
• 10:25AM to 10:40AM – Goal # 1
• 10:40AM to 10:55AM – Goal # 2
• 10:55AM to 11:10AM – Goal # 3
• 11:10AM to 11:25AM – Goal # 4
• 11:25AM to 11:35AM – Goal # 5
• 11:35AM to 11:50AM – Goal # 6

11:50 am to 11:55 am

Closing Remarks

Chief Don Tom, UBCIC Vice President

11:55 am to 12:00 pm

Closing Prayer

Sheryl Rivers, Squamish Nation

12:00 pm

Adjourn

AGENDA – Jan. 26 PDF