First Nations Citizenship/Membership: Eliminating Sex Discrimination from the Indian Act Webinar

Agenda

December 12, 2025 (9:00AM-12:00PM)

9:00 am to 9:05 am

Opening Prayer

IRSSS Resolution Health Support Worker, Christina Draegan

9:05 am to 9:15 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

BCAFN Women’s Representative, Cheryl Rule | Syəmyịm, Nstla’tko

BCAFN Regional Chief, Terry Teegee | Takla Nation

9:15 am to 9:40 am

Bill S2 Update

Chief Slett, UBCIC Secretary-Treasurer & Chief of Heiltsuk Tribal Council

9:40 am to 10:00 am

Reflections

Sharon McIvor | Lower Nicola Indian Band

10:00 am to 10:10 am

Health Break

10:10 am to 11:00 am

Overview: Indian Act Second Generation cut-off: BC First Nations Perspectives & Positions

Harmony Johnson | Setlakus, Tla’amin Nation

Exercise: How to Draft Letter to ISC

11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Question and Answer Period

Chair: Cheryl Rule
Panelist: Harmony Johnson, Sharon McIvor

12:00 pm

Meeting Adjourned

Closing Remarks