British Columbia Agenda
Opening Prayer and Remarks from Elder or Knowledge Keeper
Housekeeping
Welcoming Remarks from BCAFN Women’s Representative Louisa Housty-Jones
National Action Plan on MMIWG2S+ Engagement Session Overview
Short presentation on overview of the elements of the engagement sessions
Engagement on priorities and action items from 231 Calls to Justice for BC Region
Facilitated discussion to gather input, guidance, priorities, action on the 231 Calls to Justice, using the following questions as a guide:
• What areas need to be addressed immediately in your region to end violence against MMIWG2S+?
• How do you see First Nations values, knowledge, and culture woven into the National Action Plan? Regionally? Locally?
• How can governments (federal, provincial, municipal, First Nation) better support family members and survivors while the implementation of the National Action Plan happens?
• Are there examples of addressing violence in your community or region that are working well? Please share. How do you see them being expanded or enhanced?
• Is there anything else you would like to share to contribute towards development of the National Action Plan?
Summary of discussion
The co-facilitators and graphic facilitator will provide a summary of the facilitated discussion
Closing Prayer and Remarks from Elder or Knowledge Keeper